There's More Beyond Our World by Emily Snow https://padlet.com/esno5848/dq3u7a4sh3ut Who invented the first telescope, and why it's important. en-us 2017-09-12 21:34:36 UTC 2017-09-14 15:47:53 UTC hello@padlet.com Why the Telescope is Important esno5848 https://padlet.com/esno5848/dq3u7a4sh3ut/wish/186981902 The telescope was a really important invention. Without it, (1) we wouldn't know that the Earth revolves around the sun.]]> 2017-09-12 21:40:55 UTC https://padlet.com/esno5848/dq3u7a4sh3ut/wish/186981902 esno5848 https://padlet.com/esno5848/dq3u7a4sh3ut/wish/186982121 (2)We also wouldn't know about space, and how a lot of things work. The telescope is really important, (3) because we wouldn't be able to know what a star REALLY is.]]> 2017-09-12 21:42:00 UTC https://padlet.com/esno5848/dq3u7a4sh3ut/wish/186982121 esno5848 https://padlet.com/esno5848/dq3u7a4sh3ut/wish/186982604 (4) We wouldn't know that you can walk on the moon, or that there are other planets in our solar system. (5) I don't think we would even know that we are IN a solar system. That's why the telescope is a really important invention.]]> 2017-09-12 21:44:59 UTC https://padlet.com/esno5848/dq3u7a4sh3ut/wish/186982604 Galileo's Telescope esno5848 https://padlet.com/esno5848/dq3u7a4sh3ut/wish/186983818 This was a telescope Galileo made. He improved   the very first one by Hans Lippershey, by putting in a lense. He studied the "heavens".]]> 2017-09-12 21:52:56 UTC https://padlet.com/esno5848/dq3u7a4sh3ut/wish/186983818 Hans Lippershey esno5848 https://padlet.com/esno5848/dq3u7a4sh3ut/wish/186984861 This is a picture of Hans Lippershey. He PROBABLY made the first telescope.]]> 2017-09-12 21:59:25 UTC https://padlet.com/esno5848/dq3u7a4sh3ut/wish/186984861 Telescopes Now esno5848 https://padlet.com/esno5848/dq3u7a4sh3ut/wish/186985165 This is a telescope a lot of us use in our backyards now-a-days. We have improved them a lot since the first one.]]> 2017-09-12 22:01:27 UTC https://padlet.com/esno5848/dq3u7a4sh3ut/wish/186985165 5 Facts About the Telescope esno5848 https://padlet.com/esno5848/dq3u7a4sh3ut/wish/186985447 * The first telescope was probably made by Hans Lippershey, in 1608.

* Galileo got in trouble with the Catholic Church, because he found out that the Earth revolved around the sun.

* A lot of people argue about who made the first telescope - Hans Lippershey or Galileo.

* When you look at a star in the night sky, it looks like it's twinkling- but it's not. Our eye is actually looking at a bent, steady starlight. It's distorted by the atmosphere of Earth. We know that, because of using a telescope.

* In the 1680's, Isaac Newton created the, Reflecting Telescope.]]> 2017-09-12 22:03:22 UTC https://padlet.com/esno5848/dq3u7a4sh3ut/wish/186985447