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Theory
| Number | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Members of solar system | In this theory, we will explain briefly about asteroids and asteroid belt. |
| 2. | Comets | In this theory, we will study and know about the comets and superstitions around it; along with an interesting periodical comet called Halley's comet. |
| 3. | Meteoroids | In this theory, we will study and understand the formation of Meteors and Meteorites. |
| 4. | Satellites | In this theory, we will know about satellites and study its types with examples. |
| 5. | Orbital velocity | In this theory, we will know about the term Orbital velocity and Geostationary in detail. |
| 6. | Calculations of orbital velocity | In this theory, we will learn the formula for orbital velocity and its time period with the help of examples. |
| 7. | Kepler laws | In this theory, we will study about Kepler's three laws of planetary motion with a diagram. |
| 8. | International Space Station | In this theory, we will lean about International Space Station and its international colaborations in detail. |
| 9. | Benefits of ISS | In this theory, we will lean the various ways through which International Space Station is beneficial to people. |
| 10. | Summary | A summary to brief through all the concepts learned about celestial bodies in the previous theories. |
Practice Questions
| Number | Name | Type | Difficulty | Marks | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Minor celestial bodies | Other | easy | 2 m. | To know about the other minor celestial objects in the solar system. |
| 2. | Satellites and celestial objects | Other | easy | 2 m. | To remember and apply the concepts learned about the artificial satellites around the Earth and also about some heavenly bodies. |
| 3. | Asteroids | Other | easy | 2 m. | To familiarize with the definitions of asteroids and comets. |
| 4. | Organisations of countries | Other | easy | 2 m. | To know about the major countries in space organisations. |
| 5. | Technology in ISS | Other | easy | 2 m. | To practice on the various uses of the International Space Station. |
| 6. | Applications of technology | Other | easy | 2 m. | To familiarize with the various technology used in the space station. |
| 7. | Planetary laws | Other | easy | 3 m. | To analyse the knowledge about the Kepler's planetary laws. |
| 8. | Size of celestial objects | Other | easy | 3 m. | To arrange the celestial objects based on their sizes. |
| 9. | Space organisations | Other | medium | 4 m. | To know about the various space organisations and the celestial bodies in the Universe. |
| 10. | Astronomical formula | Other | medium | 5 m. | To practice on the various formulas used in Astronomy. |
| 11. | Celestial bodies | Other | medium | 4 m. | To get familiarize and practice the concepts learned about comets and asteroids. |
| 12. | Man-made satellites | Other | medium | 5 m. | To know about the small celestial bodies like asteroids, comets, and satellites. |
| 13. | Satellites in space | Other | medium | 4 m. | To know about the Indian satellites - its examples and practical applications. |
| 14. | Space station | Other | medium | 4 m. | To familiarize and practice on the details of space station and celestial bodies. |
| 15. | Velocity of a satellite | Other | medium | 3 m. | To workout the problem based on the orbital velocity of a satellite. |
| 16. | Orbital period | Other | medium | 3 m. | To workout and solve the problems on orbital period of the satellite in appropriate units. |
| 17. | Speed of a satellite | Other | hard | 8 m. | To workout the problem based on the orbital velocity and speed of a satellite at an altitude. |
| 18. | Meteors | Other | hard | 4 m. | To practice on the topics of meteoroids, comets, and meteors. |
| 19. | Shooting stars | Other | hard | 8 m. | To read and analyse the given statements based on the meteoroids, meteors, and meteorites. |
Questions for Teacher Use
| Number | Name | Type | Difficulty | Marks | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Meteorites | Other | hard | 7 m. | To analyse and arrange the steps for the formation of meteorites. |
| 2. | Artificial satellites | Other | hard | 6 m. | To reason out the questions based on the meteor formation, largest meteorite, and meteoroid. |
| 3. | Album of satellites | Other | hard | 8 m. | A creative activity to make an album using the pictures of artificial satellites from the newspapers or articles. |
| 4. | Collage on celestial objects | Other | hard | 10 m. | To make a collage of the pictures of celestial objects and to write about the respective planets in detail. |
Tests
| Number | Name | Recomended time: | Difficulty | Marks | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Training test 1 | 00:15:00 | easy | 8 m. | To get trained on the basic concepts of the minor celestial bodies revolving around the Sun in the solar system. |
| 2. | Training test 2 | 00:15:00 | medium | 9 m. | To train on the names and applications of artificial satellites and ISS. |
| 3. | Training test 3 | 00:15:00 | medium | 10 m. | To practice on the various benefits for people from the technology used in the space station. |
Periodic assessments
| Number | Name | Recomended time: | Difficulty | Marks | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Homework 1 | 00:20:00 | medium | 15 m. | To practice on the concept learned about the minor celestial bodies and to workout a problem on orbital period. |
| 2. | Homework 2 | 00:20:00 | medium | 8 m. | An interesting activity to make a collage using the different pictures of minor celestial objects in the galaxy. |
| 3. | Homework 3 | 00:20:00 | medium | 10 m. | To get trained on the names of space organisations and their satellites. |
| 4. | Progress test 1 | 00:20:00 | hard | 15 m. | To check the progress on learning the concept about the satellites along with the reasoning questions of meteors and meteroids. |
| 5. | Progress test 2 | 00:30:00 | hard | 10 m. | A creative activity to make a collage on minor celestial objects in space. |
| 6. | Progress test 3 | 00:20:00 | hard | 22 m. | To test the progress on the calculating orbital velocity and the speed of a satellite by solving problems with the units of kilometre and seconds. |
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