Analytic Coding Space Items: Neptune (Mind Map, Question and Expanded formats) Analytic coding using conceptual vocabulary from the Basic Conceptual Systems based on the work of Anne Svendsen and Andreas Hansen, adapted by K. Morgan. © 2013.

1. What is it? 10. Material (Composition) 4. Number of Parts 5. Color(s) 6. Shape(s) 12. Temperature 2. Group 15. Orbit shape 13. Orbit 3. Alive Not Alive 11. Surface Property 8. Place © 2013 A. Svendsen, A.Hansen, K. Morgan. 9. Weight (compared to you) 16. Time 15. Speed 14. Direction 7. Size (compared to you)?

4. What Number of Parts does this have? 5. What Color(s) does this have? 6. What Shape(s) does it have? 2. What Group does this belong to? 16. What shape does its orbit have? 3. Is this … Living Non-Living 17. How long is its orbit? 10. What Material is this made of? 12. What Temperature does it have? 13. What does it Orbit? 9. What Weight does it have? (compared to you)? 7. What Size is it (compared to you)? 8. Where is this in the solar system? (Place) © 2013 A. Svendsen, A.Hansen, K. Morgan. 11. What Surface Property does this have? 14. What Direction is it moving in? 1. What is this? (Name) 15. At what Speed does to move?

Neptune Group Number of Parts Color Shape Position Place Size (compared to) Number Surface Pattern Direction Function/Use Substance (composition) Substance (properties) User(s) Value Power Living/Not Living Speed Time Change Weight (compared to) Temperature Taste Smell/Odor Sound Surface Property Analytic Coding using words from the Basic Conceptual Systems to describe and analyze items. © 2013 A. Svendsen, A.Hansen, K. Morgan.

History Date Discoverer Orbit Orbit path Orbit Direction Orbit shape Orbit speed Physical Characteristics Color Shape Number of Parts Size Weight Gravity Temperature Substance Surface Pattern Surface Properties Atmosphere Axis Location in Solar System Place Other Features Moons Rings © 2013, K. Morgan. Time Day Year Label Name Group

EarthNeptune Similarities & Differences Circle the words in which the two items are similar. Draw a line thru the words in which the two items are different.. © 2013 A. Svendsen, A.Hansen, K. Morgan. Name Group Number of Parts Shape Color(s) Place ( in relation to …) Size (compared to …) Temperature Weight (compared to … ) Orbit - Shape Speed - Direction Materials Surface Properties Time

Similarities & Differences Circle the words in which the two items are similar. Draw a line thru the words in which the two items are different.. Earth © 2013 A. Svendsen, A.Hansen, K. Morgan. Name Group Number of Parts Shape Color(s) Place ( in relation to …) Size (compared to …) Temperature Weight (compared to … ) Orbit - Shape Speed - Direction Materials Surface Properties Time Neptune

Planet Rocky core, gases, ice, 5 rings, 13 moons Spherical shape Black, brown, red, orange 8 th in place from the sun 4 th largest in size compared to planets Extremely cold, frozen 17 times heavier than Earth in weight – 1.1 g Orbits the sun - Elliptical 5 km/sec. – counterclockwise Rock, gases, ice Gaseous 165 Earth years in 1 year, 16 hours in 1 day © 2013 A. Svendsen, A.Hansen, K. Morgan. Earth Neptune Planet Land, water, ice, atmosphere, moon Spherical shape Blue, green, brown, white 3rd in place from the sun 4 th largest in size compared to planets Hot, warm, cold, frozen Light in weight compared to Neptune – 1 g Orbits the sun - Elliptical 30 km/sec. – counterclockwise Rock, water, air, plants Wet, dry, rocky, icy 365 days in 1 year, 24 hours in 1 day Name Group Number of Parts Shape Color(s) Place ( in relation to …) Size (compared to …) Temperature Weight - Gravity Orbit - Shape Speed - Direction Materials Surface Properties Time Similarities & Differences Circle the words in which the two items are similar. Draw a line thru the words in which the two items are different..