Content project

1. Earth and Space Science
By; Maria Moreno
Click on link below
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J
EHm-XUHwNw

2.  The teacher understands the characteristics of
the solar system and the universe.
 6th grade
 (11) Earth and space. The student understands the organization of our solar
system and the relationships among the various bodies that comprise it. The
student is expected to:
 (A) describe the physical properties, locations, and movements of the
Sun, planets, Galilean moons, meteors, asteroids, and comets;

3.  Large collections of stars, hydrogen, dust
particles, and other gases. The universe is made
of countless galaxies. The solar system that
includes Earth is part of a galaxy called the
Milky Way.
 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JEHm-
XUHwNw

5. The Earth performs two kinds of movement: rotation and revolution
 Rotation: spinning of the Earth on its axis. Earth takes approximately 24 hours to
make a complete (360 degrees) rotation. which create night and day.
 Revolution: the orbit of the Earth around the sun, which takes approximately 365 ¼
days also known as a year.

8.  The objects in the solar system revolve around our star, which we
call the sun. They are classified as Inner, Outer, or Dwarf Planets:
Inner
Planets
Mercury
Venus
Earth
Mars
Outer
Planets
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
Dwarf
Planets
Pluto
Ceres
Eris
Haumea
Makemake

9.  The appearance of two full moons in a single calendar
month.
http://www.infoplease.com/spot/bluemoon1.html
 “once a blue moon”

12.  http://www.infoplease.com/spot/bluemoon1.html
 Rosado, L. A. (2010). Texas TExES Generalist EC-6 (191) Best Teachers' Test
Preparation for the TExES (pp. 323-326). Piscataway, New Jersey, NJ:
Research & Education Association.
 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=svvwv5oAf4I
 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2iSZMv64wuU
 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JEHm-XUHwNw
 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JEHm-XUHwNw