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Mr. Wagner Guy Pierre

History of Astronomy (Contrast)

Grades: 8th Grade, 7th Grade, 6th Grade
Subjects: History, Science

Student Instructions

1. From the attached picture, put an X on the scientist that you think is wrong (using the LABELLING tool) 2. Using the RECORDING tool, verbally explain the difference between the two ideas and why the heliocentric (Sun-centered) model is correct “During the renaissance period, astronomy began to undergo a revolution in thought known as the Copernican revolution, which gets the name from the astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus, who proposed a heliocentric system, in which the planets revolved around the Sun and not the Earth.”

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