High School Science

Stars

Earth Science

Quarter 1

McGraw Hill Module 23

are high lead to hydrogen fusion. ● Gravity and pressure

balance each other in a stable star.

CONCEPTS (Nouns)

SKILLS (Verbs)

● Lifespan of the Sun ● Energy Transfer ● Nuclear Fusion ● Sun’s Core ● Changes in Matter (elements)

● Develop a Model ● Illustrate ● Make Observations ● Identify Evidence

● High Mass Stars ● Low Mass Stars

VOCABULARY

● Photosphere ● Chromosphere ● Corona ● Solar wind ● Sunspot ● Solar fare ● Prominence

● Constellation ● Binary star

● Neutron Star ● Pulsar ● Supernova ● Black Hole

● Apparent magnitude ● Absolute magnitude ● Luminosity ● Nebula ● Protostar

● Fusion ● Fision

RECOMMENDED INSPIRE RESOURCES

PAGE MATERIALS NEEDED TIME

● Encounter the Phenomena - Stars ● CER document ● Launch Lab: How can you Observe Sunspots?

Phenomena Introduction

Module Launch - How do telescopes tell us what elements are in the stars?

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45 Min

Launch Lab: How can you observe sunspots?

● Chromebooks 10 Min

Engage

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