Monday, September 30thMonday, September 30thStart a new DSQ page in your notebook on page Start a new DSQ page in your notebook on page 40. You will have five DSQs this week.40. You will have five DSQs this week.

DSQ #1: What do we call scientists who study the DSQ #1: What do we call scientists who study the universe?universe?

Homework: Work on your vocabulary assignment Homework: Work on your vocabulary assignment and study.and study.

Vocabulary is due Wednesday (10/2). Vocabulary is due Wednesday (10/2).

You have a quiz on your vocabulary words Friday You have a quiz on your vocabulary words Friday (10/4).(10/4).

Tuesday, October 1stTuesday, October 1st

DSQ #2: What instrument does an astronomer DSQ #2: What instrument does an astronomer use to study the universe?use to study the universe?

Homework: Work on your vocabulary assignment Homework: Work on your vocabulary assignment and study.and study.

Vocabulary is due Wednesday (10/2). Vocabulary is due Wednesday (10/2).

You have a quiz on your vocabulary words Friday You have a quiz on your vocabulary words Friday (10/4).(10/4).

Wednesday, October 2ndWednesday, October 2nd..

DSQ #3:Our solar system is part of what galaxy?DSQ #3:Our solar system is part of what galaxy?

Homework: Create a “spider map” to organize Homework: Create a “spider map” to organize your vocabulary key terms. This will be on page your vocabulary key terms. This will be on page of your ISN.of your ISN.

Your “spider map” is due Friday (10/2). Your “spider map” is due Friday (10/2).

You have a quiz on your vocabulary words Friday You have a quiz on your vocabulary words Friday (10/4).(10/4).

Thursday, October 3rdThursday, October 3rd..

DSQ #4 : What is the difference between a DSQ #4 : What is the difference between a reflecting telescope and a refracting telescope?reflecting telescope and a refracting telescope?

Homework: Create a “spider map” to organize Homework: Create a “spider map” to organize your vocabulary key terms. This will be on page your vocabulary key terms. This will be on page of your ISN.of your ISN.

Your “spider map” is due Friday (10/2). Your “spider map” is due Friday (10/2).

You have a quiz on your vocabulary words Friday You have a quiz on your vocabulary words Friday (10/4).(10/4).

Friday, October 4thFriday, October 4th..

DSQ #5 : Why do telescopes often gather better DSQ #5 : Why do telescopes often gather better information in space than on the surface of the information in space than on the surface of the Earth?Earth?

Homework: Have a wonderful weekend!Homework: Have a wonderful weekend!

Your “spider map” is due TODAYYour “spider map” is due TODAY

You have a quiz on your vocabulary words TODAY.You have a quiz on your vocabulary words TODAY.

Key Vocabulary Terms (page 42 of ISN)Chapter 29 section 1

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TermTerm Page Page foundfound DefinitionDefinition

AstronomyAstronomyGalaxyGalaxy

AstronomicalAstronomicalUnitUnit

ElectromagneElectromagnetictic

SpectrumSpectrumTelescopeTelescopeReflecting Reflecting TelescopeTelescopeRefracting Refracting TelescopeTelescope

Why do astronomers study the universe?

1. To discover new objects

2. To find new energy sources

3. To protect humans from possible dangers (asteroids)