The Sun
12th Grade · Science · 45 min· Earth’s Place In The Universe develop And Use Models To Illustrate The Lifespan Of The Sun, Including Energy Released During Nuclear Fusion That Eventually Reaches Earth Through Radiation. apply Mathematics And Computational Thinking To Kepler’s Laws, Newton’s Laws Of Motion, And Newton’s Law Of Universal Gravitation To Predict The Orbital Motion Of Natural And Man-made Objects In The Solar System. construct Explanations For The Scale And Structure Of The Universe Based On Astronomical Evidence.
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Learning Objective
I can model the Sun's lifecycle, explaining how nuclear fusion releases energy that reaches Earth as radiation.
