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The Solar System Take-Home Test Part 2

If  you were absent, print and answer the following MAKE-UP attachment to complete part 2 of your test on the solar system. This will be due on the next school day. Astronomy Short-Answer Even Test Questions Part 2

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Chapter 5, Section 1: Rocket Science

As a final classwork assignment, students will reinforce what each has learned about rocket science based on their Cornell notes. This time students will have to rely solely on their notes, as books will not be provided, and they will … Continue reading

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ATTENTION FIRST HOUR ONLY!!!!!!!!!!

Since 8th graders are scheduled for graduation rehearsal on Monday morning at 8:30, your Google Classroom project on “Astronomical Views of Scientists” will be due no later than Tuesday night by 9:00 pm. Even though you have a field trip … Continue reading

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District Summer 2017 Suggestions!

Now that the school year is winding down and everyone is looking forward to a great summer vacation, the MeL team would like to remind everyone of the great resources Michigan residents have free access to through the Michigan eLibrary. Families … Continue reading

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The Solar System Take-Home Test Part 2

Students are to print and answer  the set of questions that is attached below. This is due the next school day. If  you are absent, see me for a make-up that will be due on the next school day. Astronomy … Continue reading

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TEST REMINDER: THE SOLAR SYSTEM, WED., JUNE 07, 2017 PART 1

Students will be evaluated upon the solar system based on the sun, the inner and outer planets, and the small solar bodies. This test will be divided into two parts. Part 2 to be a take-home and is due the … Continue reading

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District Parent Survey Regarding Our School!

Please copy the link and paste it in your web browser per O.L. Smith administration suggestion for general information, and copy and paste the SECOND link in order to complete the survey for the district to follow up on our … Continue reading

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TEST: THE SOLAR SYSTEM, WED., JUNE 07, 2017 PART 1

Students will be evaluated upon the solar system based on the sun, the inner and outer planets, and the small solar bodies. This test will be divided into two parts. Part 2 to be a take-home and is due the … Continue reading

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Outer Planets’ Notes: Compliment of First Hour! In Contrast to Inner Planets’ Notes: Compliment of Sixth Hour But Under the Teacher’s Guidance!

Students feel free to print the attachments below, cross-check your notes, and study them based on the work of outer planets by First Hour students , as well as Sixth Hour’s work on the inner planets. Astronomy Notes on Outer … Continue reading

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Chapter 4, Section 3: The Outer Planets

Students will have an opportunity to learn about the outer planets, namely, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and yes, Pluto. We will identify and compare each planet’s pattern of rotation and the length of each along with each period of revolution, among … Continue reading

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