Date Dec 9 2013 Page Table of Contents
Date: Dec 9, 2013 Page: Table of Contents p 1 Glossary W. O. D: Last 5 pages Warm-ups: Warm-ups Front Cover W. O. D. Theory - A concept that has been well tested, and is accepted as an explanation to a wide range of observations. Question: What theory describes the formation of our universe?
Today’s Plan Organize notebook The Electromagnetic Spectrum Review Theory vs. Theory What is the Big Bang Theory? Current Event Due this Thurs. With 5 sentence summary! • Reflection • • •
Table of Contents p. 1 Title: • • Page #: Cosmic Death Ray definitions and questions Find someone who. . . /Famous Astronomer Notes Electromagnetic Spectrum Current Events 2 3 4 5
• The Electromagnetic Spectrum SNB p. 4 – Read Astronomy Textbook page 11 – Draw and color your own spectrum, including all 7 types of wavelengths.
General Theory Vs. Scientific Theory • (General 1) A conjecture, an opinion, a speculation or an assumption based on limited information or experience, not necessarily on facts. • (General 2) An expectation of what would happen, excluding unforeseen circumstances. • (Science) A well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world, based on a body of facts that have been repeatedly confirmed through observation and experiment.
Reflection (back-side of warm-up sheet) Write one thing you learned about the big bang.
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