Week 5:  The Solar System and the Earth

    Astronomy and Cosmologies, Spring 99
    with E.J. Zita
     
    Monday 26.April Tuesday 27.April
    Wednesday 28.April
    		 Thursday 29.April Friday 30.April
    (1:30-2:30  Zita meets with Physical Systems group contract in Lab I Rm 1050) (Zita meets with Sacred Spaces contract) office hours   
    1-2
    If you still haven't filled in the research report, do it today and bring it to class tomorrow. 3:30-5:30  in Lib 1316   
    Vic Carlson on Radio Astronomy  

    homework due  

  • Read Ch.7+8

    •      		 3:30-5:30 in the Computer Center  

    Meet Susan Bustetter in the GCC for your third MANDATORY Web Authoring workshop.  

    Susan will help your research team create a SHARED web page for your project. (You should have sent her email on Monday.)

    		 11:00 am SHARP: van leaves Red Square Bus Loop for Planetarium field trip. 

    10;30 AM Turn in before we go (outside Pam's office) 

    • Celestial hemispheres
    • Sun and Moon journals
    1-3:00  Lib 4004  
    group work 

    Send email to Susan and Zita with both research partners'  email addresses and homepage URLs and an appropriate one-word name for your research topic  

    zita@evergreen.edu and 
    bustetts@evergreen.edu

    		 6:30-9:00 workshop in CAL:  The Seasons OR Telescopes  
      
  • Do Starry Night exercise #3
  • Preview SN #5
  • Build telescopes if the equipment arrives in time

    •      		 1-3:00  Lib 4004  
    class governance 
    • field trip planning
    • teams work on midquarter research report
    		 6:30-9:00 in Lib 1612  
    • Continue Kaufmann Ch.7+8
    • Build Celestial Spheres in class (bring your kits)
    • Cut out the star maps and ecliptic before class.
    • Tell a story relating to your research project, if you didn't last week.
    • Prepare for discussion in class:  Ch.7 # 28,29
    		 HW due next week: 
    Tuesday of week 7: Ch.7 # 8, 14, 15, 17 (but v=50 km/s), 20 (use Io, not Europa), 26  

    Ch.8 # 4, 12, 18, 23, 26, OP#29 (hometown or Olympia)  
     
     
    Zita's notes 9-11?  observe on Library Roof if clear 9-11? observe on Library Roof if clear Exam online next Monday. 
     
     

    Return to top       Return to Evergreen Home Page       Return to Curricular Programs Home Page
    maintained by: E.J. Zita