HS Astronomy-HS Astronomy Assignments
- Instructor
- Salina Pena
- Term
- 2026-2027 School Year
- Department
- Britton-Hecla Middle/ High School
- Description
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Upcoming Assignments
No upcoming assignments.
Past Assignments
Due:
Edpuzzle - Light seconds, light years, light centuries
Due:
Astronomy Choice Board Activity
Due Dates:
1st choice activity 9/14
2nd choice activity
11/09
3rd choice activity
3/15
4th choice activity
5/10
Due:
Chapter 2: The Rise of Astronomy Vocabulary Pages 36-57
Terms:
Angular size
Ellipse
Epicycle
Focus
Geocentric model
Heliocentric mode
Kepler's three laws
Moon illusions
Parallax
Period
Retrograde motion
Satellite
Semimajor axis
Angular size
Ellipse
Epicycle
Focus
Geocentric model
Heliocentric mode
Kepler's three laws
Moon illusions
Parallax
Period
Retrograde motion
Satellite
Semimajor axis
Due:
Edpuzzle - BrainPop: Moon Phases
Due:
8/31 Bellwork: True or False- Do we see the same constellations everyday of the different seasons? ¿Vemos las mismas constelaciones todos los días de las diferentes estaciones? (responde en inglés)
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8/27 Bellwork: Describe the daily motions of the Sun and Stars. Describe las trayectorias diarias del Sol y las estrellas. (Traduzca al inglés)
Due:
Edpuzzle - History of Astronomy Part 1: The Celestial Sphere and Early Observations
Due:
8/25 Bellwork: What is a "Celestial Sphere?" ¿Qué es una "Esfera Celestial"?
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