UNIT 3: COSMOLOGY

RESOURCES

• Discussion: Hubble Deep Field

• Activity: History of the Universe in One Calendar Year

HOMEWORK

1. None :)

RESOURCES

• Finish "History of the Universe in One Calendar Year" Activity

• Notes: Models, Theories, Laws

• Big Bang Balloon Lab

HOMEWORK

1. None :)

RESOURCES

• Big Bang Balloon Lab Analysis

HOMEWORK

1. Complete your Big Bang Balloon Lab for next class!

RESOURCES

• Jigsaw Activity on Evidence for an Expanding Universe

  • Handout

  • Reading #1-3 (each reading matches one of the pages)

HOMEWORK

1. If you missed today, complete all three readings and fill out the handout 

RESOURCES

• Kahoot!

• Recap Jigsaw Activity from Before Spring Break

• Video: "What is Red Shift"

• Field Trip Permission Form

HOMEWORK

1. Watch the "What is Red Shift" video before next class (link above)

RESOURCES

• Grudgeball: Elementary School Solar System Facts

• Debrief: Evidence for the Expanding Universe

• Video: Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation

• Reading Activity: CMB

  • Reading #1 (original), Reading #2 (simplified language), Reading #3 (ELL)
  • Note-taking page & synthesis paragraph

HOMEWORK

1. Complete reading & note sheet

2. Write paragraph on CMB

3. Get field trip permission form signed!

RESOURCES

• Review Game

• Self-Check: How are you doing so far?

• Videos & Notes: How Technology Helps us Gather Evidence

HOMEWORK

1. Watch this video on SNOLab and answer the questions on page 3 of your note package

RESOURCES

• Video: The Big Bang

• What do We Wonder?

• Articles: The Scale of Space will Break Your Brain and Cosmic History 

HOMEWORK

1. Read your chosen article to prepare for your literacy journal entry next class.  (pdfs are on Teams to use translation/text-to-speech/AI simplification etc.)

RESOURCES

• Literacy Journal Entry

• Solar System to Scale Activity

HOMEWORK

1. Come in during tutorial if you need more time to finish your literacy journal entry

RESOURCES

• Solar System to Scale Activity

• Video: What are Black Holes?

HOMEWORK

1. Come in during tutorial if you need more time to finish your solar system to scale or literacy journal entry

RESOURCES

• Video: Stars

• Notes: Stars

• Star Life Cycle Diagram

• Video: The Sun

HOMEWORK

1. Come in during tutorial if you need more time to finish your solar system to scale activity

RESOURCES

• Articles: 

  • Why You Can't Escape a Black Hole
  • Dark Matter & Energy
  • The Scale of Space Will Break Your Brain
  • Origins of the Universe

• How to Paraphrase

HOMEWORK

1.  Read the article you chose today to prepare for your paraphrasing task next class

RESOURCES

• Articles: 

  • Why You Can't Escape a Black Hole
  • Dark Matter & Energy
  • The Scale of Space Will Break Your Brain
  • Origins of the Universe

• How to Paraphrase

HOMEWORK

1.  Read the article you chose today to prepare for your paraphrasing task next class