Wednesday, October 24, 2007

Constellation Hunt

What is a Constellation?

People have looked at the sky since the beginning of time. People have made these stars into shapes and patterns called constellations. The constellations tell our stories of our past, and help guide us thought life.

Visit this link below to learn about some of the constellations in the North and South Sky. When you are done, please post a comment to the question;


Why are there different constellations in the Southern sky than in the Northern sky?



http://www.kidsastronomy.com/astroskymap/constellation_hunt.htm

Monday, October 22, 2007

Roshni's Map

Keanan's Map

Nic's Map

Jack's Solar Sytsem

My Solar System Map

This is my map of the solar system with comments of each planet.

Wednesday, October 17, 2007

How much would you weigh on Jupiter?

Visit this link below:

http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forkids/games/weight.html


Calculate your weight on the different planets. When you are finished post a comment (use the comment tag below) to tell me why you would be heavier on some planets than others.