TABLE OF CONTENTS - Lindbergh School District

Standard 1: Life Cycle and Evolution of Stars
Major Objectives IS Suggested Activities Suggested Assessments
Classroom discussion of life
cycle of a star.
The student will be able to describe the apparent life
cycle of a star.
Given temperatures and colors
of stars, determine the stage of
the star, in a short answer test
question.
Standard 2: Scientific Processes Used to Explore Space
Major Objectives IS Suggested Activities Suggested Assessments
W Observe and experiment with a
variety of astronomical
instruments.
The student will be able to describe the function of
the various types of astronomical instruments.
The student will be able to explain the function and
use of electromagnetic radiation in studying the
universe.
C2
Classroom discussion of
function and use of
electromagnetic radiation.
Differentiate between
reflecting, refracting and radio
telescopes, and describe nonlight
gathering telescopes, in an
essay type test question.
Explain how to determine a
star's movement relative to the
Earth by its electromagnetic
spectrum, in a written report.
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