Welcome to Astronomy!
Go out and look at the night sky! This isn't a test, its for fun.
We will be star gazing at 8:00 PM tonight.
Directions fron SVHS:.
Take Oakton St. west to Arlington Heights Road. Turn right..
Go north on Arlington Heights Road to Dundee Road. (Rt 68) Turn left..
Go west on Dundee Road to Kennicott. Turn right..
Go north on Kennicott to tohe stop sign. Turn left into Nickol Knoll Golf Club..
We will meet in the parking lot..
If you get to Route 53, you have gone too far..
If you would like information on tonight's sky, there are two links you can try. One will take you to Earth and Sky, the other to Space.com. There you can navigate the site for tonight's viewing.
August 26: read pages 8-18
vocabulary summary 30-31
August 27: read pg. 25-29
Finish Lab 1
August 28: DUE TUESDAY, September 3: PG 30; #1-3,5-7,9-11,17-19
August 29: APOD due September 4. In textbook: pg. 30, #1-3,5-7,9-11,17-19
September 4: Lab 2. Test Chapter 1 Friday, September 6
September 5: Review for chapter 1 test
September 10: The moon vocabulary
September 11: Read pg 202,203,206,212-217
September 12: read pg 19-26,pg 192-194
September 17: pg 32:#13,14,15; pg 196: 17,18,19; pg. 226: #5,7,12,16,17
Lab activity 2 due today
September 30: crossword puzzle
October 1: APOD #3 due tomorrow
October 2: pg 60 Review and discussion ALL except #1,5,11,16,17
October 3: Read chapter 2
October 4 & 5: Movie"Apollo 13" Review due Monday, October7
October 7: Review for Chapter 2 test on Tuesday
October 8: Chapter 2 test
October 9-11: Moons of Jupiter Lab. Due at tend of period on Friday, October 11.
October 14: NO SCHOOL
October 15: Start Chapter 16: The Sun. Vocabulary, Crossword puzzle
October 16: Testing Day
October 17: The Constellations
END OF FIRST QUARTER
October 22: APOD #4 due Wednesday
October 23: Constellation lab due Thursday
October 24: Read chapter 16 in book
October 25: problem pg 446: do all OMIT #8,13,20 Test on Tuesday, October 29
November 12: pg 476: all except 6,10,16
November 13: Test Chapter 17, Friday, November 15
November 19: Crossword puzzle and APOD # 6 due tomorrow
November 25: Read Chapter 18
November 26: Have a Happy Thanksgiving
December 11: Do vocabulary for chapter 20-22
December 13: Read chapter 19
December 16: APOD #8 due Wednesday, December 18. Option #2 due Friday, December 20. Read Chapter 20
December 17: Read Chapter 21 Do questions at the end of the chapter 20-22
December 18: . Constellation quiz on Thursday December 19
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