Thursday, January 30, 2014

Homework for January 30, 2014

How do you prepare yourself for work each day?

  1. Why is learning about astronoy, scientists and great discoveries an improtant part of education?

Wednesday, January 29, 2014

Homework for January 29, 2014


  1. Who determines the age, size and distance of objects?
  1. How are changes made to classifications?

Monday, January 27, 2014

Homework for January 27, 2014

How many stars are there in the universe?

Are the stars living things? How do you know?

Friday, January 24, 2014

Homework for January 24, 2014

Why do you think Annie Jump Cannon wanted others to study the stars?

What can we observe with our eyes? Why is viewing a star through a telescope better than just using our eyes?

Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Homework for January 21, 2014

Why did Annie Jump Cannon dedicate her life to the study of stars?

What observation made her keep cataloguing the stars?

Friday, January 17, 2014

Homework for January 17, 2014


  1. How were the stars mapped across the world?
  1. How many stars were catalogued by Annie Jump Cannon?

Wednesday, January 15, 2014

Homework For January 15, 2014

What is used by scientists to classify stars?

Where can you go to see the stars?

Tuesday, January 14, 2014

Homework For January 14, 2014

What are the main four layers of the sun? What is the size and color of the sun?

Why can you not walk on the sun?

Tuesday, January 7, 2014

Homework for January 8, 2014


  1. What did Annie Jump Cannon do to change the study of the start?


  1. Identify and describe the color classification (spectral classification) of the stars?

Homework for January 7, 2014

What professions have you looked into? Are any of these professions ever been labeled just men or women?

How would you feel if you did some special work and someone else took credit for your work?  

Monday, January 6, 2014

Homework for January 6, 2014

Why should jobs and professions be available to all people?

Why should a person be given credit when they make a new discovery? Should their gender matter?

Thursday, January 2, 2014