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1st Six Weeks for _Astronomy, Prince____ 2011-2012 ___
Aug. 22 Intro A 23 Intro B 24 A 25 Wkly Moodle Quiz Due B 26
Teacher Inservice Syllabus & Policies Assign LUNAR OBS PROJ.
Calendar & Website What is in Night Sky? *********Add Quiz to each Week
CC WS & Moodle Star Maps, 10 Weird Things
What is Astronomy? 4Q Notes ch1.1-1.2 Space is Big,
Intro Astro, AngMeas WS celestial sphere, WS Ang Size
HW: Supplies, WSs, Moodle HW: Ch1 vocab, Xword, qtns
Aug A 29 B 30 A 31 Sept B1 Wkly Moodle Quiz Due A 2
Notes ch.1.3-1.5 Motion Earth, Notes ch.1.5 parallax TEST ch 1
Seasons, Motion Moon phases Ch.1 Calculations Daily Work Due in Binder
& eclipses + WS Binder Prep. (ch1 packet, Comp form, etc.)
Review Ch.1 & Quiz Vid+WS Galileos Dialogue
Testtalk, Study Guide
HW: ch1 packet continued Lunar Obs Checkin
HW: fin ch1 pckt, Study
Sept 5 B6 A7 B8 Wkly Moodle Quiz Due A 9
Labor Day - No School AssignIAU Constellation Proj Notes ch.2 Renaissance Astro
Notes: ch.2 Ancient Astro Galileo & friends
Helio vs Geo, Greeks Calculations
Start Timeline
HW: start ch.2 packet HW: ch2 packet
Sept B 12 A 13 B 14 A 15 Wkly Moodle Quiz Due B16
Review, WS Univ Grav Open House 6pm TEST ch2
Testtalk, Study Guide Daily Work Due in Binder
Quiz, Lunar Obs Check (DUE: ch.2 packet, etc.)
HW: fin ch2 packet, Study vid-Wind
Yearbook Photos in L100 through Science Classes HW: Ch.3 packet concepts
Sept A 19 B 20 A 21 B 22 Homecoming A 23
Notes: Light 3.1-3.3, EM Spec, IAU Constellation Proj Due Wkly Moodle Quiz Due
Our Atm, λ, f, c Intro to Solar System ch6 Fin. Ch6 notes & calcs
Vid-MSB Scaled Solar System
One Yard Solar System fin. ch3 packet
HW: Work on ch.3 packet HW: ch6 packet HW: ch6 packet
Sept B 26 A 27 B 28 A29 End of 1st Six Weeks B 30
LUNAR OBS PROJ DUE TEST ch3&6 Wkly Moodle Quiz Due
Vid – Different Planets
Review & Study Guide All Work Due in Binder
(ch3,ch6, any Late)
HW: fin ch6 pckt, Study Assign‘New Astronomy’ Proj.
2nd Six (FIVE) Weeks for __ Astronomy, Prince ___ 2011-2012_
OCT Earth A 3 B4 Earth A5 B6 Earth A7
Notes Earth ch7 – regions, Vid – Origins Earth + WS Wkly Moodle Quiz Due
atmosphere Notes Earth – Tides, etc. Vid – Magnetic Storm + WS
Notes Earth – magnetosphere,
review Test Etc.
HW: Start ch7 packet HW: finish ch7 packet
NO SCHOOL 10 B 11 Moon& Mercury A 12 B13 Moon& Mercury A 14
Staff Development Day! Wkly Moodle Quiz Due
COLUMBUS DAY! Notes Moon Finish Moon & Mercury notes
Notes Mercury (ch8) Testtalk, Study Guide,
Fitb reviews
HW: Start ch8 packet Vid Moon + WS (partial)
OCT B 17 A 18 B 19 Venus A 20 Wkly Moodle Quiz Due B 21
TEST ch7 & TEST ch8 VENUS
All Work Due in Binder Notes Venus ch9
(ch7,8 packets) Polar vortex (anim)
Assign Project – SSSObjs
MiB clip 20min Start ch9 packet
OCT Venus A 24 B 25 Mars A 26 B 27 Mars A 28
Fin. Notes Venus Notes Mars (ch10) Wkly Moodle Quiz Due
Vid-Atmosphere (bbc) +WS Vidclip Dust, Fin & Review Mars
Review Venus Packet Study Guide, testtalk
HW: Mars Packet Travelogue 1 & 2
Finish Venus Packet Vid-Roving Mars
B 31 NOV A1 B2 Jupiter A3 End of 2nd Six Weeks B4
TEST ch9 & TEST ch10 Projects Show & Tell Wkly Moodle Quiz Due
DUE PROJECT
All Work Due in Binder Vid-Giants (bbc) + WS
(ch9,10 packets) DUE – Moons Gas Giants
HW: Moons of Gas Giants
HW: start Jupiter packet
3rd Six Weeks for __ Astronomy, Prince __ 2011-2012 ___
Nov. A7 B8 A9 B 10 Wkly Moodle Quiz Due A 11
Assign Solar System Project Notes-Galilean Moons Notes-Saturn, Rings, Moons
Notes-Jupiter Start Saturn & Enceladus
Work on packet
Start Saturn Packet
Hw; Jupiter packet HW: fin. Jupiter packet
Nov B 14 A 15 B 16 A 17 Wkly Moodle Quiz Due B 18
Notes-Titan, L-pts, TEST ch11 Jupiter &
dancing moons TEST ch12 Saturn
Study Guide All Work Due in Binder
Vid-Voyage to Mystery Moon (ch11, 12 packets)
Fin. Saturn Packet
Nov A 21 B 22 No School 23 No School 24 No School 25
J&S pswd hunt(?)
Exolife Vid (MiBconclu.)
Thanksgiving Holiday!!
Nov A 28 B 29 A30 DEC B1 Wkly Moodle Quiz Due A 2
Uranus & Neptune notes Notes-Dwarf planets & Review Solar System
Work on U&N packet Debris (pluto, comets, Asts) SOLAR SYSTEM
Work on ch.14 handout PROJECT DUE
HW: start U&N packet HW: FINISH PROJECT Study Guide, Qz 13,14
vid-TerraFirma, Univ, or MM
Dec B5 A6 B7 A8 Exemptions B9
TEST – Outer Solar System Exemptions Wkly Moodle Quiz Due
& TEST Whole Solar System Study Guides for Final
All Work Due in Binder Semester Review
(ch13, 14 packets)
Last call for missing Work.
A 12 13 14 15 16
Rocket Labs (all week) Exams Exams Exams Exams
4th Six Weeks for __ Astronomy, Prince __ 2011-2012
Jan 2 A3 B4 A5 Wkly Moodle Quiz Due B 6
Review 2010, Preview 2011, Assign Probe Project
Teacher Prep Day! Star Names, Catalogs & DSOs; Notes 3.4-3.5
Jan. StarMap
NO SCHOOL Blackbody & Doppler Effect
Review Light & ch.3
HW: Do Ch.3 WS
HW: Do Naming WS
A9 B 10 A 11 B 12 Wkly Moodle Quiz Due A 13
Spectrum Lab Notes 4.4 line broadening Review, Study Guide
Notes –Spectra & Notes ch5 telescope, eyes, Vid-400 years of telescope
Spectral Lines ->4.3 Nightsight, binocs
Finish Ch.4 packet HW: fin ch5, study
HW: Ch.4 Xword & Vocab HW: ch5 packet
Jan 16 B 17 A 18 B 19 Wkly Moodle Quiz Due A 20
M.L.K. Day!! TEST ch.3, 5 light&telescopes Probe Project Due
TEST ch4 spectroscopy Assign New Astro. Res.Proj
NO SCHOOL
All Work Due in Binder Notes Ch.15 Formation of
(ch.3, 4, 5 packets) Solar System
HW: Ch.15 Packet
Jan B 23 CLUB PIX DAY A 24 B 25 A 26 Wkly Moodle Quiz Due B 27
Notes: Exoplanets, Notes Ch.16 – The Sun
Fin ch15 packet Layers & Fusion
Vid “Star” (bbc) + WS MscVid- Sun Incandescent Gas
Discuss sun
HW: start ch.16 packet HW: ch.16 packet
Jan A 30 B 31 Feb A1 B2 Wkly Moodle Quiz Due A 3
Ch.16 – nuclear reactions TEST ch15 Formation of New Research project due
nuclear fusion WS Solar System Intro Stellar Astro
Review, Study Guide TEST ch16 the Sun Intro Distance ladder,
Luminosity, parallax &
vid-Here2Inf + WS All Work Due in Binder Magnitude + WS
HW: study, fin. Ch16 (ch.15, 16 packets) Present Projects
Feb B6 A7 B8 A9 Wkly Moodle Quiz Due B 10
Parallax,Parsec,Magnitde+WS Review HR diagrams
*MAKE HR Diagram* Cluster HR diagrams
Notes-ch.17 L,M,Colour,temp Review ch17 pckt & all WSs
spectral class, HR diagram cont. ch.17
HW: Start Ch.17 packets HW finish ch.17 packets
Feb A 13 B 14 A 15 B 16 Wkly Moodle Quiz Due A 17
Notes: Interstellar Medium Ch.19 Stellar Evolution & Review, Study Guide
WS: Stars->HR Star formation HR Quiz
HR diagram practice WS Vid-UnivS1-LifeDeathStar
Do & finish ch.18 WS HW: start ch.19 packet HW: STUDY, fin ch19
5th Six Weeks for _ __ Astronomy, Prince ___ 2011-2012____
Feb 20 B 21 A 22 B 23 Wkly Moodle Quiz Due A 24
President’s Day TEST ch.17 Measuring Stars Review & Present Messier Obj
Staff Development Day! TEST ch18, 19 ISM & Star Notes – ch20 Star Death,
Formation Evolution Low mass stars,
NO SCHOOL All Work Due in Binder Zombie stars, second life
Assign Messier Project HW: ch20 packet
Notes Messier Objects
Feb B27 A 28 Math Exit Level TAKS retest B 29 Mar Science Exit Level TAKS retest A1 Social Studies Exit Level TAKS retest B 2
Notes: Binaries,BlueStraggler Notes ch21 Explosions, Life Wkly Moodle Quiz Due
rvw ch.20 timeline After death, Xpl at High Mass
vid Death of a Star or Nova,Supernova, nucleosynthesis
UnvS1 Life&Death of Star Cycle of life
Finish ch.20 packet HW: Start ch21 packet
Mar A5 B6 TAKS ELA A7 B 8 Wkly Moodle Quiz Due A 9
Ch.22 notes – Black Holes, Assign Non-IAU & BYOC Vid ST11 + Worksheet
Neutron stars, pulsars Messier Proj due
Explosions WS Study Guide, MC reviews
Review explosions vid-Death Star+WS (intro GRB
?vid-black holes? BH, Hypernova, jets)
Finish Ch.21 packet
12 13 14 15 16
SPRING BREAK HOLIDAY ALL WEEK!!
Mar B 19 A 20 B 21 A 22 Wkly Moodle Quiz Due B 23
Fin ST-11 (BHoles, exolife, TEST ch.20
Ftl, bio nature of disease) TEST ch.21– 22
Review 20-22 ws, study guide, All Work Due in Binder
MC review Univ-Galaxies (44m) ?
Explosions WS #2
Mar STAAR/EOC Testing A26 STAAR/EOC Testing B 27 A 28 B 29 Wkly Moodle Quiz Due A 30
Non-IAU & BYOC DUE Assign& Start Galaxy Poster Ch24
vid-Monster of Milky Way Notes ch.23 milky way notes galaxies ch.24
+WS Review tests vid Nova Dark Matter (14m)
start ch.23 concepts Finish ch.23 packet HW: start pckt24
HW: start ch.23 pckt
April B2 A3 B4 A5 End of 5th 6 weeks!! 6
WS-What Galaxy am I? Notes-Active Galaxies ch.25, Wkly Moodle Quiz Due
Galaxy Zoo! z1 z2 sn WS Active Galaxies,
Work on Galaxy Posters Work on Posters SPRING HOLIDAY
finish ch.24 packet HW: fin. WS Active Galaxies No School
6th Six Weeks for __ Astronomy, Prince __ 2011-2012____
Apr B9 A 10 B 11 A 12 Wkly Moodle Quiz Due B 13
Quizzes, GalaxyTravelogue, Galaxy Poster DUE
Study Guide, Review WSs, TEST ch23 &
Galaxy Zoo revisisted
HW: Study, do study guide TEST ch24, 25
All Work Due in Binder
Assign Space Programs
Brochure
Apr A 16 B 17 A 18 B 19 Prom tomorrow A 20
Notes (ch26) Cosmological Vid-Origins:Back to the Wkly Moodle Quiz Due
principle, Universe age, models, Beginning +WS, VidClip Creation of Univ.+ WS,
composition, expansion, death, Discuss ch.26 W.S. ch.27 WS & Hx of Universe,
& CMBR; Balloon Lab HW:fin 26 WS,Xword (ch26/27) Notes ch.27,
HW: start ch26 WS HW: Start ch.27 packet,
finish ch.26 packet
Apr B 23 TAKS!! A 24 TAKS!! B 25 TAKS!! A 26 TAKS!! B 27
Vid Soviet Space Discuss ch27 finish ch27 packet Wkly Moodle Quiz Due
A30 May B1 A2 B3 Wkly Moodle Quiz Due A 4
Test ch.26, 27 Vid One Small Step Vid-Astrospies
Brochure Due, Space Missions Handout Spacestations handout
All Work Due in Binder Discuss spacefight Notes-space stations
?VidClips-Blueprint for Space +WS; Present Brochures WS Spaceflight in class
Notes Spaceflight, HW: 3 Qtns re Life
May EOC&AP Testing B 7 EOC & AP Testing A8 EOC & AP Testing B9 EOC & AP Testing A 10 EOC & AP Testing B 11
Discuss 3 Qtns Notes: Drake Eqn sim & Analysis
ch.28 (Life & Intel. Life, Drake SpaceFlight Quiz/WS,
Eqn, SETI), Fermi paradox & Vid Origins Life
Great Silence; ch28WS
Finish ch.28 packet
HW: Drake Estimates
May EOC&AP Testing A 14 EOC & AP Testing B 15 EOC & AP Testing A 16 EOC & AP Testing B 17 EOC & AP Testing A 18
Start Contact Contact, Discuss exploring Exemptions,
Discuss SETI Galaxy: VanNeuman, virus, Semester Review
Last Binder Check, All Space chicken) Contact
Work Due (Last Call)
May B 21 22 23 24 25
Exams Exams Exams Exams
May 28 29
MEMORIAL DAY!!! Staff Dev Day!!!
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