Sun, Moon, And Earth Power Point

8/9/2019 Sun, Moon, And Earth Power Point

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Sun, Moon, and Earth

Roscommon Elementary School


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Your Mission:

Help!!!

Mr. Milne has been abducted by creatures from outerspace, and they will only return him if you are able torove ou know more about our moon sun and earth

than they do. If you are willing to take on the missionproving that our earth students are smarter than aliens,

please go forward.

PSif you are not willing to prove you are smarter, the dataaffirming your lack of intelligence will be recorded on

your report card


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Objective :

Collect data to obtain knowledge base

greater than an extraterrestrial

Find and print a copy of the sun, moon, andearth data collection and organization guide,

the Protopage, (Data Page, for typing on)depending upon your leaders wishes.

Put your name, date, and teachers name onthe top of the sheet.

When you have completed this task, click on

the next page for more instruction.


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Principle One:

The aliens have determined and listed several objects

that are found in our night sky. They are threatening topull off Mr. Milnes toenails unless you are able to list at

least four of the common objects found in the night sky.

To receive additional data, locate the tab labeledbookmarks on the protopage (between home and

games) and click on either Objects in the sky or Our

Night Sky Record your findings on your Sun, Moon, and Earth Data

collection page.


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ARRGH!

MEANIES ON THAT ONE;

MR. MILNES TOENAILS

ARE SAFEFOR NOW


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Principle Two:The aliens are able to compare (same) and contrast

(different) features of the sun, moon, and earth.Use your COMMON SENSE firstHow are they

alike and different? Jot your theories on the datacollection page. When you have drawn your

conclusions, proceed.

Check the bookmark How are the moon and the earth alike.

Record your findings on the Venn Diagram on your data collectionpage.

Check the bookmark How are the moon and the earth different.Record your findings on the your Venn Diagram on your datacollection page.


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Drat! Foiled again! So why are the aliens

celebrating? They have put together thetoughest challenge yet. Are you up for it?


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Principle Three:

The aliens have gotten out their yardsticks and

have measured the distance from the earth tothe moon and to the sun. You must record

your findings on the data sheet before

something REALLY bad happens! Youre on your own, kid. Conduct a search

(Google would be my choice) of the distance

from the earth to the moon and distance fromthe earth to the sun. Record your findings.


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BREAK TIME!!!

After all the exhausting research you have

conducted, it is time for you to take a sanitybreak.

E-mail your Data Collection Page to your Gaggle

account and visit the games section of the

Protopage.


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Youve done it, now! The aliens are taking off

with Mr. Milne for their home planet! Time tofinish and prove you are smarter than an alien

life form!


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For the remainder of your mission, you will be

escorted by Reevo the friendly Martian. He

will be teaching you many of the principles

you need to complete your objective, so besure to READ and INTERACT with the data he

is presenting!


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READ the data collection page to learn the

questions you will be responsible foranswering.

Locate the bookmark, Learning about thesun, earth, and moon. With data page inhand or o ened on the com uter navi ate

through this interactive website. Answer theon the Data Collection page until you reachHow much do you really know". They are all

there! Mr. Milnes fate rests in your hands.Read responsibly.


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HOW MUCH DO YOU REALLY KNOW?


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Click the bookmark Sun, Moon, and EarthOrbit. Play the video, then take the quiz. Are

you smart enough to defeat the aliens yet???


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THE FINAL BATTLE:Locate the tab marked THE FINAL BATTLE. Take the final exam

and REPORT YOUR RESULTS BACK TO YOUR LEADER: Youwill find the BLOG link on the Protopage next to the quiz.You may use your data collection page; just pray you wereaccurate in your findings.

eware: 100-80%= YOU SAVED MR. MILNE!!!

79-60%=You should go back and check the answers on yourdata collection page!

59% or less=Im glad the fate of the world is not in yourhands! Go back and correct your answers before we suffermore losses!


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CONGRATULATIONS!

Mr. Milne has been safely returned to

Roscommon, and he owes it all to yourdiligence.

After you print a copy of the Data Collection

Page for your teacher, reward yourself with atrip to the game section.

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