planetarium trip!

Respond below with your thoughts about the Planetarium trip to UTA including several examples of what you learned by attending. You will be graded on the thoroughness of your comments and how well you can accurately convey what you have learned. 

If you were unable to attend, you will receive an absence for class. To make up the assignment, attend another UTA Planetarium show anytime before February 28th and add your post by 4pm on March 1st (end of the 4th Six Weeks).

response to satirical rant

Please respond with three paragraphs to this post, following the prompts below.

Watch the video and first respond with your initial thoughts or reaction to the piece. How did it make you feel?

Next, discuss the specific parts of the video you agreed with and the parts of the video you questioned.

Finally, discuss how this video ties in to the initial research you and your 'calendar' team have done on the pluses and minuses of other calendars used in human history. Would your team prefer to create a calendar based on religion and scripture, or observations in nature? Why?

After posting, make sure your profile shows up with your post. If you do not see your post immediately, you will need to post it again (saving your work somewhere before posting is suggested).

say hello to astronomy!!!

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