5.4.2.a.1determine a set of general rules describing when the sun and moon are visible based on...
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5.4.2.A.1 Determine a set of general rules describing when the Sun and Moon are visible based on actual sky observations 5.4.4.A.1 Formulate a general description of the daily motion of the Sun across the sky based on shadow observations. Explain how shadows could be used to tell the time of day.
Starry Faces in Faraway Places
Kirk Weber Alexa Marques
Twinkle, twinkle, little star, How I wonder what you are. Up above the world so high, Like a diamond in the sky.
What do we call the star that is closest to us?
The Sun!
Make their own light and heat
Absorb and reflect light and heat
Stars… Planets,(like the sun) (like the earth)
and moons…
When is a star not a star?When it’s a planet!
Make their own light and heat
Absorb and reflect light and heat
Stars… Planets,(like the sun) (like the earth)
and moons…
Smaller than starsBigger than planets
Make their own light and heat
Absorb and reflect light and heat
Stars… Planets,(like the sun) (like the earth)
and moons…
Smaller than starsBigger than planets
Made of gases Made of gases, solids, and liquids
Holding a Candle to the Stars
The Day Cycle
Sunrise
Noon
Sunset
Twilight
5:30 am
8:15 pm
12:00 pm8:15 pm to 9:00 pm
Zeus
How Grizzly Bear Climbed the Mountain
Summer Constellations
B o ö t e s the
herdsman H e r c u l e s the strongman
C y g n u s the swan
Year-round Constellations
D r a c o
the dragon
L i t t l e d i p p e r
part of Ursa minor, little bear
C e p h e u s the king
C a s s i o p e i a the queen
B i g d i p p e r
part of Ursa major, big bear
Winter Constellations
L e o the lion
O r i o n the hunter
G e m i n i the twins