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Monday, January 25
Homework Due Today:
List 3 facts about the NASA
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Space program that you learned Rocket Lab
from Failure is Not an Option
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Wednesday
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Tuesday, January 26
Homework Due Today:
What is the purpose of a
Mission Patch and who
designs it?
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today
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tomorrow
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Wednesday, January 27
Orion is a constellation- a group of stars in the
sky. Pick the best statement that you think
describes the stars in Orion.
• A. The stars of Orion are closer together in space.
• B. The stars in Orion orbit the Sun, just like the
planets.
• C. The brightest stars in Orion are the ones that
are closest to us.
• D. You can’t tell if the brightest stars in Orion are
really brighter than the others, or if they are just
closer to us.
• E. The stars in Orion are all the same distance
from us. This is why we see the shape of the
constellation.
• F. The stars are arranged in the constellation
Orion for only part of a year. The rest of the year
they change their pattern and form different
constellations.
Homework Due Today:
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mission patch
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Thursday, January 28
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Friday, January 29
Mr. Willard asked his students how astronomers
Homework
figure out what stars are made of. This is what his
students said:
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Igor: I think it's impossible to know what stars are
made of.
Bonnie: I think astronauts are able to take samples
that astronomers can look at the see what they are
made of.
Olympia: Astronomers can tell what our Sun is made
from, and that tells them what stars are made of.
Sophia: I think astronomers examine the light given
off by a star to see what it’s made of.
Aida: When shooting stars fall to Earth, some pieces
are left. Astronomers take them to the lab to see
what they’re made of.
Who do you agree with and explain WHY
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