Students will do a WS.
Tuesday
Weather-permitting we will launch rockets today.
Wednesday
Students will take notes as Benson provides a general overview of NASA - past, present, future.
Thursday
Students will take notes as Benson explains several concepts related to the Earth-Moon relationship, including tides, phases, and eclipses. Be sure to do this Online Moon Phase Exercise (very good). You do not need to hand anything in, but there will be similar questions on the semester exam. Here is a 10-minute video (ABC News coverage) of the 1979 solar eclipse, including coverage from Helena, Montana!
Friday
Students will begin watching "The Martian".
Interesting Links
Monday: Brief History of Animals in Space
Space Shuttle Landing Sites (6-minute video)
Video of Probe Landing on Mars in 2004 (6-minute YouTube video)
Video of Probe Landing on Mars in 2012 (6-minute YouTube video)
History of Exploration of Mars
Online Moon Phase Exercise (very good)
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