Monday, September 14, 2015

Earth Science Unit 2 Day 1 continued

Language Objective: Students will learn about the scale size of the solar system and will analyze and interpret it in writing using academic and technical language (units, scale, solar system).


Questions: 

  1. How was our solar system formed? What things do you think caused its formation?

2. Which is true about Pluto?
  • A. It is the only body in the solar system without an atmosphere.
  • B. It orbits near the Kuiper belt.
  • C. It is larger than Titan, Mercury, and the moon.
  • D. It has a nearly circular orbit.



Exit Ticket for Day 1:
  • What have we been doing in class the last 2 days (today and thursday)?
  • Why did we do these activities? (We did this to...)