Dec. 16 – 20 (Inner and Outer Planets)
Jan 9th 2020
Monday, Dec. 16
Unit Essential Question: How likely is it that an asteroid will strike the Earth in the future? What can we do predict and prepare?
Daily Essential Question: What are the characteristics of the Mercury and Venus?
Scale Model of the Solar System
- Take it to the Field
- Ss take pictures of planets at distance with Sun in background
Video: The Planets: Inner Worlds: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars (10 min.)
Journal Write – What did you learn about today?
Tuesday, Dec. 17
Unit Essential Question: How likely is it that an asteroid will strike the Earth in the future? What can we do predict and prepare?
Daily Essential Question: What are the characteristics of Earth and Mars?
Video: The Planets: Inner Worlds: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars (44 min.)
Journal Write – What did you learn about today?
Wednesday, Dec. 18
Unit Essential Question: How likely is it that an asteroid will strike the Earth in the future? What can we do predict and prepare?
Daily Essential Question: Describe the two most interesting things that you learned about Jupiter.
Outer Planet Notes
Vocab Practice with Quizlet
Journal Write – What did you learn about today?
Thursday, Dec. 19
Unit Essential Question: How likely is it that an asteroid will strike the Earth in the future? What can we do predict and prepare?
Daily Essential Question: What are the characteristics of the outer planets
Video: Jupiter (54 min)
Friday, Dec. 20
Unit Essential Question: How likely is it that an asteroid will strike the Earth in the future? What can we do predict and prepare?
Daily Essential Question: What are the characteristics of the outer planets
Solar System Quiz
Journal Write – What did you learn about today?
Due – What Did You Learn This Week?
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