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Astronomy Introduction. 9-3-13 Anticipation Guide for Astronomy Unit. 1. Draw a sketch of the Solar System and label as many objects as you can in it. 2. Make a list of all the objects you know about in space that are outside of the Solar System. Explain what two of those objects are.
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9-3-13Anticipation Guide for Astronomy Unit 1. Draw a sketch of the Solar System and label as many objects as you can in it. 2. Make a list of all the objects you know about in space that are outside of the Solar System. Explain what two of those objects are. 3. Explain what gravity is. 4. What causes day and night? 5. What causes the seasons?
Astronomy Vocabulary 1. Astronomy (p. xii) 2. Astronaut (dictionary) 3. Gravity (p. 22) 4. Solar System (p.81) 5. Sun ( p. 41) 6. Moon (dictionary) 7. Orbit (p. 31) 8. Axis (dictionary)
9. Tilt (dictionary) 10. Rotation (dictionary) 11. Revolution (dictionary) 12. Terrestrial Planet (81) 13. Gas Giant (80) 14. Asteroids (p. 51) 15. Comets (p. 52) 16. Meteor/Meteoroids/Meteorite (p. 50)
12. Terrestrial Planet (81) 13. Gas Giant (80) 14. Asteroids (p. 51) 15. Comets (p. 52) 16. Meteor/Meteoroids/Meteorite (p. 50)