Thursday, May 23, 2013

Cumulative Astronomy Test - This Friday, May 31st

All-Star students will take the Cumulative Astronomy Test this Friday, May 31st.  

Students should study all of the Astronomy material in their binder since the start of the unit on April 15th.  This includes notes, do nows, homework assignments, labs, lab pages, and handouts. If you have been absent from school it is your responsibility to make up the work you have missed.  It will be included on the test.















Study Guide:
-Why Earth has Seasons
-Rotation vs. Revolution
-Solstice/Equinox
-Moon Phases
-Eclipses and Tides
-Astronomers and their models of the Solar System
-The Sun and Stars
-Universe, Galaxies, and our Solar System
-Near Earth Objects (NEO’s):  Comets, Asteroids, Meteoroids, Meteors, Meteorites
-Our Eight Planets

Extra help is available during your lunch period this Monday - Thursday. Additional resources that may be useful can be found by clicking on “Unit 9: Astronomy" in the margin on the right.