Essential question: What can we learn
about objects in space?
Logan: A comet is a piece
of ice that will fly around in space.
Patrick: Asteroids ares rocks
in space.
Marvin: The rings around
Saturn and Uranus are made out of ice and dust.
Erik: The planets from the
sun are Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune,
and Pluto. (My very educated mother just served us nine pizzas)
Danielle: Astronauts need
space suits because there is no oxygen to breath in space.
Essential question: What
have scientists learned about space?
Emmalee: There is gravity
on earth, there is no gravity on the moon.
Dominique: The Earth is tipped
on its axis and it spins around once a day.
Cory: The earth goes around
the sun once every 365 days, that is once a year.
Nakeya: Scientists learned
that the sun is not a planet, it is a star.
Leeann: Scientists have learned
that there is no other life in space as far as we know.
Ciara: Scientists use telescopes
to study about space.
Kelcie: If you stand on Pluto
the sun would look like a bright star.
Essential question: How can
we learn about space?
Macy: You can go in a rocket
and see craters on the moon.
Samantha: You can study about
space in books.
Cameron: You can use computers
to learn about space.
Robert: Jupiter has a big
red spot that is a storm that never stops.