Satellites+and+Space

Satellites and Space (9J) By the end of this unit you should be able to: (circle your level)   ||
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 *  1. Explain the difference between mass and weight.   ||   ||   ||   ||
 *  2. Describe gravity and the factors affecting it.   ||   ||   ||   ||
 *  3. Describe how gravity can affect planets, moons, stars and spacecraft.   ||   ||   ||   ||
 *  4. Describe different types of space craft and their advantages and disadvantages.   ||   ||   ||   ||
 *  5. Describe how ideas about the solar system have come about.   ||   ||   ||   ||
 *  6. Describe how ideas about the solar system have changed over time.   ||   ||   ||   ||
 *  7. Describe the currently accepted model of the solar system.   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * Assessments:  ||||||||||||    Working at Curriculum Level
 * Investigation    ||  **Astronomical Systems **   ||    1     ||    2     ||    3     ||    4     ||    5     ||    6    ||
 * Topic Test   ||  **Understanding about Science **   ||    1 B P A    ||    2 B P A    ||    3 B P A    ||    4 B P A    ||    5 B P A    ||    6 B P A    ||