Through the Galaxy and Beyond
KWBAT Explain the structure and composition of the galaxy
DO NOW: Read the two writing prompts and complete them. Please be sure to follow the directions on the page.
Today we will read more about galaxies what they are and some primary information gathered from scientific investigations and models throughout the years. We will be doing a Close Read so please reference the directions on the reading as well as the cloze read directions on the wall. As you read I want you to reflect on our two culminating questions below. These are the two question you should be able to answer by the end of the reading
What is the structure of galaxies, size, shape and composition?
What is the relationship between the universe, the galaxy, the solar system and planets.
Please access google classroom to complete the Text Dependent Questions
Homework: On a blank piece of paper , draw a pictorial diagram of our galaxy based on the author’s description. The diagram must include a picture with text that correctly label various parts mentioned in the text