PhD Lessons 1 and 2

Lessons 1 & 2: Celestial

What is the definition of Celestial and navigation?

the word ancient cultures created to describe objects in the sky

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​Key Term: Celestial

the process of following directions to get from one place to another

Key Term: Navigation

Open Ended

There's a new student who has never been to Phillis Wheatley before. They are so new that they have no idea how to get to your homeroom. Explain to your new classmate how to navigate to your homeroom. (Must contain complete sentences)

Multiple Choice

You are lost at sea and are trying to navigate back to land. What could you use to get back?

• The Moon and Stars

• A Speedboat

• A Magic Carpet

• A Radio Beacon

The sun appears in the sky at the same times each day. The movement of the sun moves from east to west.

Sun

The moon appears to move across the sky as well. The moon will change according to the time of month.

Moon

Stars change pattern depending on the time of the year. Ancient cultures used stars to determine the direction of North, South, East, and West.

Stars

Open Ended

What were some patterns that you noticed during the video? (Make sure to be specific and use your key terms)

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The key term celestial describes...

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The key term navigation means...