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SUBJECT: ENGLISH

DATE: WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16TH 2020


WEEK: 2 PROYECT: 2
TOPIC: Telescopes
 • Draw a telescope and identify its parts.
 After watching the video answer the questions.
 Why do people need a telescope nowadays? How is it important in people's lives?
 1. Listen to the teacher's lecture and complete the following activities. Do you know what we
can use to see what is in outer space?
 Source: Pixabay
 Answer true (T) or false (F). lf it is false, correct it to make it true.
 a. Humans have always been interested in learning about the sky. ( )
 b. The telescope has always been the same. ( )
 c. The first telescope was patented in 1608 and was used to see the sky. ( )
 d. Galileo Galilei was the first person to see the moon.
 and its craters. ( )
 e. The first telescope was invented in 1694 by Christian Huygens. ( )
 f. Isaac Newton invented a smaller, portable telescope. ( )
 g. M51 is a star. ( )
 h. Giant telescopes were built in the XVIII century. ( )
 i. Radio telescopes were invented before giant telescopes. ( )
 j. Space telescopes are the most powerful telescopes. ( )
 lnteresting Facts
 Hubble Telescope
 This telescope was named in honor of Edward Hubble who discovered thousands of galaxies from
an observatory in California. lt is located 547 km from the planet's surface and can travel the
complete orbit in 95 minutes. Since 1990, Hubble has made more than 1 .3 million observations.

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