Driving Question
How could a solar system be created?
Anchor Event
Students will visit Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, AZ. They will tour the facility, learn about technology used in the field of astronomy, our solar system and be informed about a newly discovered solar system in the Milky Way galaxy. The star for the solar system is described but a challenge is presented by Lowell employees to discover the planets that accompany the star.
Unit Calendar
OurPlaceInTheUniverse_UnitCalendar.docx |