Amsti Word Wall - Unit 1

Axis

• Smaller representations of an object that might be too large, too complex, or too far away to study first hand

• an invisible line around which an object rotates, or spins.

• The movement or path of the earth or a heavenly body turning on its axis.

• an invisible line around which is a path of nonmovement that goes across something.

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Equator

• a group of millions of a stars held together by gravity like the milky way

• an invisible line around which an object rotates, or spins.

• the imaginary line of longitude that divides the Earth into 2 equal hemispheres

• the imaginary line of latitude that divides Earth into 2 equal hemispheres

Solstice

• when the sun is farthest north and south of the equator; occurs in Dec and June

• four divisions of the year (spring, summer, fall and winter) marked by weather patterns and day light hours.

• refers to that passing instant when the sun reaches its highest point for the day, midway between sunrise and sunset

• when the starts meet in alignment in the North sky

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Season

• five month weather patterns

• four divisions of the month (spring, summer, fall and winter) marked by weather patterns and day light hours

• four divisions of the year (spring, summer, fall and winter) marked by weather patterns and day light hours.

• three divisions of the year (cold, mid and hot) marked by weather patterns and day light hours

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Solar Noon

• a group of millions of a stars held together by gravity like the milky way

• at the center of our solar system, a star.

• when the sun is farthest north and south of the equator; occurs in Dec and June

• refers to that passing instant when the sun reaches its highest point for the day, midway between sunrise and sunset

Sun

• a male's relationship to his mother

• at the center of our solar system, a star.

• the planet at the center of our solar system that provides heat

• the largest planet in our solar system

Models

• a small ogject that orbits or revolves around a larger object in space.

• consists of the sun and everything that orbits or travels around the Sun.

• Smaller representations of an object that might be too large, too complex, or too far away to study first hand.

• People who walk the runway that are strangely thin and walk strange

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Solar System

• consists of the sun and everything that orbits or travels around the Sun.

• is a spiral galaxy of starts which the earth is part of

• the movement or path of the earth or a heavenly body turning on its axis.

• the earth. sun and moon

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Satellite

• The movement or path of the earth or a heavenly body turning on its axis.

• is a spiral galaxy of starts which the earth is part of

• a large object that orbits or revolves around a smaller object in space

• a small object that orbits or revolves around a larger object in space.

Revolution

• at the center of our solar system, a star.

• The movement or path of the earth or a heavenly body turning on its axis.

• the movement of one object around a central object. 

• Smaller representations of an object that might be too large, too comles, or too far away to study first hand.