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Welcome to the Astronomy Community Portal!


This Wikia has been co-opted by a Physics class for collaboration purposes. All original Astronomy pages are still intact. Our goal is to run the class online AND add to the Astronomy Wiki. You can help, so get involved by editing this wiki.

Click if you need help editing or running this Wiki. Click here for more detailed info on editing.

If you have a question that you think the whole group needs to hear, post it on the talk page! Please encourage parent involvement.


Contents

List of Astronomy Wikia Participants

Class Documents

[edit] Physics 1

Lesson Plans
Content Outline
Sample Tests
Projects

[edit] Physics 2

Content Outline
Sample Tests
Projects

[edit] Physical Science

Lesson Plans
Content Outline
Sample Tests


Old Lesson Plans

[edit] Timeline (instructions)

DataHistMathSci.xml and TimelineHistMathSci.html
DataHistSpaceFlight.xml and TimelineHistSpaceFlight.html

Resources and Links

[edit] Google Earth

[edit] NASA eClips

[edit] Snell's Law Calculator

Create article

To create an article, type a title in the box below, and click Create article. But before you do, please check if the article already exists under a different name.


Announcements

[edit] Decisions

There are many ways to create collaborative documents. We can stick to Wiki Pages, but some of the alternatives are more like word processors. Try a couple of these and let the group know what you think.

ZOHOWriter
Adobe's Buzzword
Google Docs

[edit] Examples of new documents formats that we can use on this Wiki

Chapter 7 Notes as an OpenOffice Presentation

[edit] Cool student stuff

Cosmos video by Barry, Brock and Phoukoune Cosmos. While you're at it, check out Barry's short Movie.

Cajun Crawler It is a scooter/segway thingy developed at UL for a senior project. Check it out on youtube. Also, take a look at theo jansen. They use concepts of intricate joint systems to achieve movement.

[edit] Student Council Draft Constitution

[edit] Sophie's Project

Cool Pictures from NASA by Phouky77

Homework

Old students should continue working on their projects... to set a good example for later students.

Night Labs

Bring: Warm clothes, Red flashlight, Notes, Quadrant, Pencil, Handouts, and interested parents. If the weather is not favorable (clouds/rain), I will cancel at least 30 minutes before the lab is scheduled to begin.
Aug 20 - 7:00 -> 9:00