who?
what was his last name?
galilei
what is 1 landmark in pisa?
its world-famous leaning tower
where was he born?
pisa,italy
on what day was he born?
2/15/1564!
why was he born?
his mom gave birth to him.
how many siblings did he have?
0
what job did he take on
professor!
did he like his city's famous landmark?
he didn't really care.
how old was he when he 1st went to school?
11ys old
name why he went to the college he went to?
it was his hometown college.
name a famous painter during his time.
michelangelo!
what was his telescope made of?
hint: it was made of two things.
wood & glass
was March fall or spring where he grew up?
hint: it depends on the hemisphere.
spring!
around what time was it?
1700s, 1800s, 1900s etc.
1500s
why did he go to the University of pisa?
to be a doctor!
who killed him?
the Catholic church
what was galileo's theory called?
The Copernicus theory
(Copernicus is also the name of the star my planet orbits in my planet project.)
what is a very popular food from his home country?
pasta, pizza.
when did he state his theory?
june 22, 1609
why did he become a professor?
to make money.
what was his brother's name?
haha, gotcha! he didn't have siblings.
name the college he went to
university of pisa
name 1 of 2 countries directly north of where he grew up.
austria or Switzerland!
what year did he die?
1642!
what led Galileo to inventing the telescope?
a news article about a spyglass!