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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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- 6th - 11th
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Students investigate the essential concepts of how lenses work to magnify vision, and then build simple telescopes to demonstrate their understanding. They write a description of how their telescope could be improved and how it works. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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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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- 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 - 12th
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Students research existing and proposed telescope projects and synthesize their knowledge by creating presentations on each telescope and speculating about which project is worthy of additional funding. 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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- 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 »
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