Nov 26: Use pp 503 and 504 to define and explain the Doppler Effect. Write
down our class analogies using the race car and the swimming duck.
Next define and illustrate the Red shift phenomenon.
Now join them! Explain how the doppler effect tells us that distant red
shifted stars are actually moving away from us!
Now: go to science handouts and print the articles on Big Bang, phases of
the moon, eclipses and aurora
Nov 24: complete Evolution of Stars p 108 c.p. and the Hertzsprung Russell
analysis chart handed out today.
November 23: Continue with the homework from the weekend - your space unit
test will be early next week likely Tuesday Dec. 1.
If you want to get ahead, work on course pack page 108 - Stellar evolution.
Weekend of Nov. 20 - 22: Develop science study notes for the unit thus far.
Please go to my science handouts and find the page which is titled: making
space study notes.
Nov 19: 1. Please finish your planet handouts (2 pages)
2. Wear clothing appropriate to go outside for 1/2 of tomorrow's class. The
weatherman says with wind chill it might feel 1 degree celcius ONLY. Gloves
might be a good idea.
3. Bring your text to class, please.
Nov 18; COMPLETE THE GRAPHIC ORGANIZER AND PRESONAL REFLECTION ON THE BACK -
THESE ARE SUBMITTED FOR GRADING
Nov. 17: please finish p 99 C.P. and p 102 + 104 C.P.
Also, gather all your pieces to submit your portfolio.
November 13: Find or purchase a protractor. Work through p 101 - 104 in
your course package.
November 11: (1) Have your lab ready for submission tomorrow.
I expect one Purpose and one observation chart submitted between the two lab
partners and each partner will submit their own 6 analysis questions.
Save paper and print on both sides of the page.
(2) find and print an article relating to your STSE topic and bring it with
you to class tomorrow. See The Jigsaw master handout for site suggestions.
Looking ahead to homework tomorrow night:
Work through the space STSE template for the your assigned TOPIC: either
science, society technology or the environment. There is a copy of ALL four
templtes ON ONE file under science handouts on my home page. It is a WORD
file - you can type in it and print it is you wish.
Nov. 10: We begin space tomorrow. Tonight research (internet or text) one
way that Canada has contributed to space research + technology. Describe in
some detail (4 or 5 sentences)