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Students assess the journalistic value of numbers used in newspaper articles while learning about the significance of the Hubble telescope's new data on the age of the universe. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students read an article at CNNfyi.com in order to explain the findings of the Hubble Space Telescope. They analyze the advantages and disadvantages of Hubble orbiting the Earth. They evaluate microscopes and telescopes. Full Review »
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- 4th - 10th
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Students investigate the Hubble telescope's role in astrophysics research. They complete a Webquest, watch a video, view Hubble photographs, play online games, answer discussion questions, and evaluate newspaper articles about optics. Full Review »
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- 6th - 7th
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Students engage in a computer lab webquest to research information about the Hubble telescope. They complete the webquest worksheet to assess their findings. A rubric is included to assess student cooperation and completion of task. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students use technology to study about the nine planets, comets, stars, sun, moon and the Hubble telescope. There will be a presentation on what they discovered about the nine planets, sun, and the moon. The researched information will be use to write an essay on whether or not man has been to the moon. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students investigate the uses and purpose of the Hubble telescope. They create a model of the telescope and conduct research about the history behind the invention of it. Students use the information in order to create a context for the writing of a story about a new scientific discovery. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students investigate the history and use of the Hubble Space Telescope. They take a quiz in order to establish in any prior knowledge. Students conduct research to find information in conjunction with participating in class discussion and demonstrations. Full Review »
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- 5th - 11th
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Students observe pictures taken by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope. From a given website, students observe images of the Einstein Cross, Black Eye Galaxy, Hoag's Object, merging and interacting galaxies and more. This lesson plan gives a short description of each picture listed on the website. Full Review »
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- 9th - 10th
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Students complete a question sheet on the Hubble Space Telescope using selected websites. They look for and compare images captured by the Hubble Space Telescope then research they technology used to capture the images. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students discover the ways the Hubble Space Telescope could be used to search for habitable planets outside of our solar system. They view images from Hubble on the internet and then compile research to support a debate focusing on whether or not public money should be used to fund searches for other planets. Full Review »
