Complete online reading assignment 7 (*.html)
     (Due 12:00 AM midnight before class this week)
          

"A man only learns in two ways, one is by reading, the other by association with smarter people." 
     --Will Rogers, as cited by Donald Day, Will Rogers: A Biography, 
       David McKay Company, 1962, p. 172.  
          
Haiku activity [00:15]
     Work in groups, identify astronomy concept/answer for each haiku
     Briefly explain each choice, partial credit possible
     

"...tests are a gift.  And great tests are a great gift. To fail the test is a misfortune.  But to refuse the test is to refuse the gift, and something worse, more irrevocable, than misfortune."
     --Lois McMaster Bujold, Cordelia's Honor: Shards of Honor, 
       Simon & Schuster (1986), p. 235.

MIDTERM 1: 7:00-8:20 PM  [01:20]
     **CLEAR OFF YOUR DESK AREA**
     **NO PHONES/LAPTOPS/TABLETS ALLOWED**
     USE YOUR OWN UNIQUE 4-DIGIT P.I.N.
     WRITE NAME AND P.I.N. ALONG EDGE OF MIDTERM
     CIRCLE/"X"/WRITE ALL ANSWERS DIRECTLY ON MIDTERM
     TURN IN MIDTERM, BE CONSIDERATE AND QUIET WHEN LEAVING

Review previous reading assignment responses (*.blog)
Read ASTRO3, Chs. 5-4c, 5-5a
     
Preview online presentation (*.blog)

Complete online reading assignment 8 (*.html)
     (Due 12:00 AM midnight before start of class next week)