Curriculum Design and Instruction to Teach
Astronomy: A Sun-Centered System:
Author: Charles Hayes:
Special Features Include:
Phases for Conducting a Needs Assessment:
Curriculum Design Supplement:
|a|. Subject-Questions-Answers:
Curriculum Design Plan:
Curriculum Design Goals:
Curriculum Design Objectives:
Instructional Goals:
Instructional Objectives:
Instructional Activities:
Instructional Evaluation Techniques:
Lesson Plans:
Standard Vocabulary:
A Limited Glimpse:
Subject Features Include:
Units and Constants:
Solar Data:
Planetary Data:
Planetary Satellites:
The Brightest Stars:
The Nearest Stars:
The Constellations:
Topics Include:
* Introduction:
I. The Quest Ahead:
A. The View From Earth:
* Questions, Answers, and Methods:
B. From Earth To Galaxies:
* Close Up: Powers Of Ten:
C. The Scale Of The Universe:
* Simplicity and the Unity Of Nature:
D. Astronomy Today:
II. A Sun-Centered System:
A. The Marriage Of Aristotle and Christianity:
B. Nicolaus Copernicus:
* Historical Note: Copernicus and His Times:
C. The Copernican System:
* Motions Of The Planets:
D. Comparing The Two Models:
* The First Criterion:
* Parallax:
* The Second Criterion:
* Aesthetics: Mercury and Venus:
E. Copernicus's Revelution:
F. Tycho Brahe:
G. Johannes Kepler:
* The Ellipse:
H. Kepler's First Two Laws Of Planetary Motion:
I. Kepler's Third Law:
* Historical Note: Johannes Kepler:
J. Galileo Galilel and the Telescope:
* The Moon, the Sun, and the Stars:
* Satellites Of Jupiter:
* The Phases Of Venus:
* Historical Note: Galileo Galilei:
K. Galileo's Publications and the Consequences:
* Activity: The Rotating Earth:
* Activity: The Radius Of Mars's Orbit:
* STATE OF THE ART CURRICULUM:
* NEW:
* BIBLIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES & INDEX:
* ILLUSTRATIONS:
* COLOR PHOTOS:
* PAPERBACK:
* TRANSPARENT FRONT PAGE:
* BLACK OR WHITE BACK PAGE COVER:
* BINDED: BLACK OR WHITE COIL:
* 150 PAGES: 8x11"
* ALLOW 10 TO 14 DAYS TO RECEIVE ITEM:
