Astronomy - Unit 4 (Chapters 22 - 25 in our textbook) Tutorial

ASAP Science: Can We Survive the Sun's Death

Does humanity stand a chance against our sun's ultimate fate?

Source: Written and created by Mitchell Moffit (twitter @mitchellmoffit) and Gregory Brown (twitter @whalewatchmeplz).

Vsauce: What if the Sun Disappeared

Source: Vsauce: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nSFpj9HTCZ5t-N3Rm3-HA

Introduction to the Life of Stars

This is a new high definition (HD) dramatic video choreographed to powerful music that introduces the viewer/student to the life cycle of stars. It is designed as a motivational "trailer" to be shown by teachers in Physical Science, Earth Science and Astronomy classrooms in middle school, high school and college as a visual Introduction to the solar forces that shape our universe..

Source: Frank Gregorio

The Amazing of Gumball

Solar system spoof

Introduction to Astonomy

Welcome to the first episode of Crash Course Astronomy. Your host for this intergalactic adventure is the Bad Astronomer himself, Phil Plait. We begin with answering a question: "What is astronomy?"

Source: Crash Course - Phil Plait

Unit 3 Assignments (Astronomy)

You may find your assignment for astronomy here: https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B754cQ-atnw0ZVUxeF9kVlV2NTA&usp=sharing

Source: Bob Grove

The Giants of Early Astronomy: An Introduction...

A ppt that summarizes section 22.1 of our text.

Source: Bob Grove

Part 1 - The Earth-Moon-Sun System

This powerpoint looks at chapter 22 in our book. We will learn about the motions of the Earth, how Earth's seasons come about, and the phases of the moon.

Part 2 - The Moon

A powerpoint look at the Moon from its phases, eclipses, and general features.

Source: Bob Grove

Part 3 - The Solar System (A Quick Tour)

A powerpoint that gives a 'quick' look at the solar system - good pics and only a brief amount of data given on the planet - use more to generate a discussion on the ss.

Source: Modified by me from an unknown author

How to Make a Quick and Easy 8 Page Mini-Book From One Piece of Paper

We will make an 8 page mini-book detailing information about our solar system

Source: Simple and Easy Projects

Part 4 - Asteroids

A ppt that looks at asteroids, meteoroids, meteors, meteorites and how we study them. The consequences of not studying "near earth objects" is also discussed.

Source: Modified by me from an unknown author