HLP Thunderbird Archery: May 2018

NOTE: The monthly optional "replacement assignment" for period 1, 4, 7 is questions 1-25 on page 669 The replacement assignment for periods 3 and 6 is 1-8 page 661-662. Your score on this will replace your lowest non-test score so far. Get it in by the end of the day on May 31 (Thursday).

Monday
No school.

Tuesday
Benson has jury duty, so students will answer questions as they watch a video called "Invisible Universe Revealed". If you were gone watch it HERE.

Wednesday
We will finish the video and then students will be given time to work on their review sheets for the semester test.

Thursday
Students will take notes as Benson explains the life cycles of stars. Gone? Read pages 707-714 (honors 693-699).

Friday
Benson will tell students about the test and then we will play a KaHoot Review Game. For other review resources, check out the links below. Good luck on finals!

Below: Links to IMPORTANT Review Resources

1. It is important that you understand the Rock Cycle (several questions). To review read pages 67-69 (honors pages 52-54) and take a look at this animation.

2. This graph will be on the test - CLICK HERE

3. There will be several questions to check your understanding of Moon phases.

4. Make sure you understand the motion, varying speed, and tail of a comet. Watch this animation

5. This diagram will be on the test. The same diagram can be found on page 339 of your text (honors text page 328). You should be able to use principles of superposition and cross-cutting to determine relative ages as you did on the WS: Principles of Geology last winter.

Question of the Week
What can we see (Hubble Space Telescope) that indicates there is a supermassive black hole at the center of our galaxy?

Monday
We will review Moon and Sun phenomena, and then begin watching "The Martian". If you were gone, take a look at these : Moon phase animation and Moon phases this month and Tides Animation

Tuesday
We will continue watching "The Martian".

Wednesday
We will go over solar system topics, including Keppler's Laws. If you were gone, check theses out: Best Ever Scale Model of the Solar System (7-minute video) and take a look at this: Kepler's Laws Animations.

Thursday
Students will do a lab. Honors students who miss the lab should do 1-12 on pages 631-632. Period 1-4-7 students who miss the lab should do 1-25 on page 669.

Friday
Students will continue watching "The Martian". Check this out: Nine things the movie got right or wrong.

Interesting Links

Moon phase animation

Another Moon phase animation

Moon phases this month

Online Moon Phase Exercise (very good)

Lunar Eclipse Animation

Lunar Eclipse Explained

Tides Animation

D-Day Moon

Tides - select "Launch Interactive"

Spring and Neap Tides