this solar system basics and the sun lesson is just one small part of the astronomy topics unit....

• This Solar System Basics and the Sun lesson is just one small part of the Astronomy Topics Unit. This unit includes…

• A five part 2,800 Slide PowerPoint Presentation / unit roadmap full of activities, review questions, games, video links, materials list, and much more.

• A 13 bundled homework package, modified version, 7 pages of unit notes, 4 PowerPoint Review Games of 100+ slides each, videos, rubrics, and much more that all chronologically follow the unit slideshow.

• This is a fantastic unit for any Earth Science Class.• http://sciencepowerpoint.com/Astronomy_Unit.html

http://sciencepowerpoint.com/Astronomy_Unit.html

• http://sciencepowerpoint.com/Astronomy_Unit.htmlPlease feel free to contact me with any questions you may have. Thanks again for your interest in this curriculum.

• Sincerely,• Ryan Murphy M.Ed• [email protected]


mailto:[email protected]

NAME THAT BY SIGHT

IT’S TIME TO PLAN IT

AND THE COW JUMPED OVER

MARS ATTACKS

-BONUS-

SPACE STUFF

1 6 11 16 *21

2 7 12 17 *22

3 8 13 18 *23

4 9 14 19 *24

5 10 15 20 *25

Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy

Astronomy Review Game II – Inner Planetary Topics

FINAL QUESTION ______________

• How to play…– Don’t play like Jeo_ _ _ _ y.– Class should be divided into several small groups.– Groups should use science journal (red slide

notes), homework, and other available materials to assist you.

– Groups can communicate quietly with each other but no sharing answers between groups.

• Practice quietly communicating right now?

• Practice Communication Question:

• Your group gets to order one pizza and you can have two toppings. What does your group want?

Questions 1-20 = 5pts EachFinal Category (Bonus) = 1pt Each

Final Questions = 5 pt wagerIf you wager 5 on the last question and get it wrong you lose

5 pts. Wager 5 and get it right you get 5 pts.

Find the Owl = Secretly write “Owl” in the correct box

worth 1pt.

“I’ll be about this big.”

• Is your name on the review sheet?

NAME THAT BY SIGHT



MARS ATTACKS

-BONUS-

SPACE STUFF

1 6 11 16 *21

2 7 12 17 *22

3 8 13 18 *23

4 9 14 19 *24

5 10 15 20 *25




This planet has been demoted to a dwarf planet?

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1


2

• Which is, equinox, winter solstice, and summer solstice in the northern hemisphere??

NAME THAT BY SIGHT



MARS ATTACKS

-BONUS-

SPACE STUFF

1 6 11 16 *21

2 7 12 17 *22

3 8 13 18 *23

4 9 14 19 *24

5 10 15 20 *25




• The earth is suitable for life because it lies in this zone?

6

• What two planets can be seen here?

7

• This planet rotates oppositely from all of the others? Called retrograde.

8

• This planets atmosphere is composed of Carbon Dioxide and Sulfur Compounds?

9

• This planet has an atmosphere of 78% Nitrogen and 21% oxygen, which can shield the planet from radiation and keeps the planet’s temperature just right?

10

NAME THAT BY SIGHT



MARS ATTACKS

-BONUS-

SPACE STUFF

1 6 11 16 *21

2 7 12 17 *22

3 8 13 18 *23

4 9 14 19 *24

5 10 15 20 *25




• Name this phase of the moon?

11

Which one of the pictures below causes the larger tides?


A

B

12

This is the name for a tidal phenomenon in which the leading edge of an incoming tide forms a large wave.

13

• The distance from the earth to the moon is roughly…

14

• The distance from the earth to the moon is roughly…– A.) 384,403 kilometers / 238,857 miles.

14

• The distance from the earth to the moon is roughly…– A.) 384,403 kilometers / 238,857 miles. – B.) 856,678 kilometer / 556,423 miles

14

• The distance from the earth to the moon is roughly…– A.) 384,403 kilometers / 238,857 miles. – B.) 856,678 kilometer / 556,423 miles– C.) 3.2 Astronomical Units

14

• The distance from the earth to the moon is roughly…– A.) 384,403 kilometers / 238,857 miles. – B.) 856,678 kilometer / 556,423 miles– C.) 3.2 Astronomical Units– D.) 93 million miles

14

• The distance from the earth to the moon is roughly…– A.) 384,403 kilometers / 238,857 miles. – B.) 856,678 kilometer / 556,423 miles– C.) 3.2 Astronomical Units– D.) 93 million miles– E.) Cannot be determined because the moon

constantly orbits around the earth.

14

• This is the reason for the seasons? Just two words. Can you also tell me the degrees?

23.5º

NAME THAT BY SIGHT



MARS ATTACKS

-BONUS-

SPACE STUFF

1 6 11 16 *21

2 7 12 17 *22

3 8 13 18 *23

4 9 14 19 *24

5 10 15 20 *25




• The photograph below provides some evidence that this use to cover the Martian surface?

16

• What is the name of this extinct volcano on Mars that is the largest mountain in the solar system?

17

• What is the name of this giant canyon that would stretch from L.A. to Chicago if on Earth?

18

• Please name the Lander and Rovers below?

• 2 pts Each19

• Which symbol below represents Mars?

A B C

D E

NAME THAT BY SIGHT



MARS ATTACKS

-BONUS-

SPACE STUFF

1 6 11 16 *21

2 7 12 17 *22

3 8 13 18 *23

4 9 14 19 *24

5 10 15 20 *25




Name this TV show?


*21

Name this T.V. Show and Movies?


*22

Name this space vehicle?


*23

Name this place in New Mexico that is the Alien Capital of the U.S.


*24

• Name this movie?

*25

NAME THAT BY SIGHT



MARS ATTACKS

-BONUS-

SPACE STUFF

1 6 11 16 *21

2 7 12 17 *22

3 8 13 18 *23

4 9 14 19 *24

5 10 15 20 *25




“This is a 5 pt wager

question.”“Please make

your wager now.”

• What are the names of the these two moons on Mars?


Final Questions = 5 pt wagerFind the Owl = + 1pt

Secretly write “Owl” in the correct box worth 1pt.

NAME THAT BY SIGHT



MARS ATTACKS

-BONUS-

SPACE STUFF

1 6 11 16 *21

2 7 12 17 *22

3 8 13 18 *23

4 9 14 19 *24

5 10 15 20 *25




This planet has been demoted to a dwarf planet?

Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. MurphyCopyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy

1


2

• Which is, equinox, winter solstice, and summer solstice in the northern hemisphere??

NAME THAT BY SIGHT



MARS ATTACKS

-BONUS-

SPACE STUFF

1 6 11 16 *21

2 7 12 17 *22

3 8 13 18 *23

4 9 14 19 *24

5 10 15 20 *25




• The earth is suitable for life because it lies in this zone?

6

• The earth is suitable for life because it lies in this zone? Answer: The Habitable Zone

6


7


• Mercury 7


• Mercury Venus 7


8


8Venus

• This planets atmosphere is composed of Carbon Dioxide and Sulfur Compounds?

9

• This planet has an atmosphere of 78% Nitrogen and 21% oxygen, which can shield the planet from radiation and keeps the planet’s temperature just right?

10

NAME THAT BY SIGHT



MARS ATTACKS

-BONUS-

SPACE STUFF

1 6 11 16 *21

2 7 12 17 *22

3 8 13 18 *23

4 9 14 19 *24

5 10 15 20 *25




• Name this phase of the moon?

11

Which one of the pictures below causes the larger tides?


A

B

12

Which one of the pictures below causes the larger tides? Answer: A


A

B

12

Which one of the pictures below causes the larger tides? Answer: A Spring Tide


A

B

12

This is the name for a tidal phenomenon in which the leading edge of an incoming tide forms a large wave.

13

• The distance from the earth to the moon is roughly…

14

• The distance from the earth to the moon is roughly…– A.) 384,403 kilometers / 238,857 miles.

14

• The distance from the earth to the moon is roughly…– A.) 384,403 kilometers / 238,857 miles. – B.) 856,678 kilometer / 556,423 miles

14

• The distance from the earth to the moon is roughly…– A.) 384,403 kilometers / 238,857 miles. – B.) 856,678 kilometer / 556,423 miles– C.) 3.2 Astronomical Units

14

• The distance from the earth to the moon is roughly…– A.) 384,403 kilometers / 238,857 miles. – B.) 856,678 kilometer / 556,423 miles– C.) 3.2 Astronomical Units– D.) 93 million miles

14

• The distance from the earth to the moon is roughly…– A.) 384,403 kilometers / 238,857 miles. – B.) 856,678 kilometer / 556,423 miles– C.) 3.2 Astronomical Units– D.) 93 million miles– E.) Cannot be determined because the moon

constantly orbits around the earth.

14

• This is the reason for the seasons? – Can you also tell me the degrees?

23.5º

NAME THAT BY SIGHT



MARS ATTACKS

-BONUS-

SPACE STUFF

1 6 11 16 *21

2 7 12 17 *22

3 8 13 18 *23

4 9 14 19 *24

5 10 15 20 *25





16


• Liquid Water

16

• What is the name of this extinct volcano on Mars that is the largest mountain in the solar system?

17

• What is the name of this giant canyon that would stretch from L.A. to Chicago if on Earth?

18

• Please name the Lander and Rovers below?

• 2 pts Each19

• Which symbol below represents Mars?

A B C

D E

• Which symbol below represents Mars? Letter D

A B C

D E

NAME THAT BY SIGHT



MARS ATTACKS

-BONUS-

SPACE STUFF

1 6 11 16 *21

2 7 12 17 *22

3 8 13 18 *23

4 9 14 19 *24

5 10 15 20 *25




Name this TV show?


*21

Name this TV show? The Jetsons


*21

Name this T.V. Show and Movies?


*22

Name this T.V. Show and Movies? Star Trek


*22

Name this space vehicle?


*23

Name this place in New Mexico that is the Alien Capital of the U.S.


*24

Name this place in New Mexico that is the Alien Capital of the U.S. Roswell, New Mexico


*24

• Name this movie?

*25

• Name this movie? WALL-E (2008)

*25

NAME THAT BY SIGHT



MARS ATTACKS

-BONUS-

SPACE STUFF

1 6 11 16 *21

2 7 12 17 *22

3 8 13 18 *23

4 9 14 19 *24

5 10 15 20 *25




“This is a 5 pt wager

question.”“Please make

your wager now.”

• What are the names of the these two moons on Mars?


Final Questions = 5 pt wagerFind the Owl = + 1pt

Secretly write “Owl” in the correct box worth 1pt.

• This Solar System Basics and the Sun lesson is just one small part of the Astronomy Topics Unit. This unit includes…

• A five part 2,800 Slide PowerPoint Presentation / unit roadmap full of activities, review questions, games, video links, materials list, and much more.

• A 13 bundled homework package, modified version, 7 pages of unit notes, 4 PowerPoint Review Games of 100+ slides each, videos, rubrics, and much more that all chronologically follow the unit slideshow.

• This is a fantastic unit for any Earth Science Class.• http://sciencepowerpoint.com/Astronomy_Unit.html


• http://sciencepowerpoint.com/Astronomy_Unit.htmlPlease feel free to contact me with any questions you may have. Thanks again for your interest in this curriculum.

• Sincerely,• Ryan Murphy M.Ed• [email protected]


mailto:[email protected]

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