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\nGalaxies\n

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\nThe first thing to note is that this lesson was written for use in a parochial school. Even if you are in a non-religious setting, however, the website exploration of galaxies and the accompanying worksheet make for an engaging...\n
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\n\"Types\n\n
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\nTypes of Galaxies\n

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\nEighth graders take a quiz to review the different objects in space. As a class, they define terms related to galaxies. In groups, they make a model of the Milky Way galaxy using materials provided to them by their teacher. To end the...\n
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\nGalaxies, Part 1\n

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\nSometimes fuzzy, sometimes irregularly shaped—and occasionally cannibalistic? These are just a few of the remarkable galactic facts contained in a short video that's sure to amaze! The narrator describes the four main types of galaxies,...\n
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\nThe images in this PowerPoint are really appealing and there are some definitions. However, the information is incomplete, so you would have to either add explanations or use this purely for review. Different types of galaxies are...\n
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\nStars, Galaxies and the Universe\n

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\nIt takes 225 million years for our sun to travel around the galaxy. The presentation covers astronomical units, light years, telescopes, types of stars, the life cycle of a star, and types of galaxies. This is the last lesson in a...\n
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\n\"Galaxies\n\n
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\nGalaxies Galore, Games and More\n

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\nStudents practice skills used in scientific investigation while studying the three main types of galaxies. Students identify Earth as part of Milky Way galaxy, the parts of galaxies, and the types of galaxies, as well as classify...\n
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\nTenth graders explore the structure and content of galaxies. Through discussion, lab, and hands-on activities, they discover the general structure of the three types of galaxies as well as the effect they have on the structure and...\n
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\n\"Galaxy\n\n
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\nGalaxy Flashcards\n

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\nOn two pages you will find the pictures of 19 different galaxies and a Hubble \"Tuning Ford\" diagram. Print these out on cardstock and let primary space scientists use them to identify the three different types: spiral, elliptical, and...\n
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\nThe Milky Way Galaxy\n

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\nJust how big is the galaxy? Learners read information about the size of the Milky Way galaxy to better comprehend its size. Pupils develop an understanding of the number of stars in the galaxy by finding just how big a billion is and...\n
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\nTelescope as Time Machine\n

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\nThis resource provides an explanation of NASA's GALEX mission and how the space-based telescope can view distant galaxies as they were billions of years ago. The resource also discusses the other aspects of galaxies that GALEX...\n
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\nMulti-wavelength Astronomy\n

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\nExplore a land far, far away with a well-designed instructional activity that examines electromagnetic imaging as a way to obtain information about galactic structures. Learners begin to see the importance of looking beyond the...\n
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\nExploring a Galaxy\n

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\nIn this galaxy worksheet, students use the Internet or other resources to answer 13 questions about the galaxy NGC-1232. They are given a photograph of the galaxy to help determine the width and diameter of certain regions of...\n
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\nA Study of Hydra Cluster Galaxies\n

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\nStudents analyze a designated galaxy with a partner or in a small group.\n
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\nThe Universe\n

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\nIn this space science worksheet, students use the clues given at the bottom of the sheet to complete the crossword puzzle relating to the universe. There are 16 clues to solve in the puzzle.\n
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\nStudents use the provided website to classify galaxies after exploring information about elliptical, spiral, lenticular, and irregular galaxies and using the Hubble Tuning Fork.\n
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\nGalaxies and the Universe\n

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\nIn this galaxies worksheet, students review 12 terms associated with the Milky Way and galaxies in general. Students fill in the blank of 12 statements.\n
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\nHunting for galaxies in the Hubble Deep Field\n

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\nStudents examine Hubble Deep Field images. In this galaxy classification lesson, students research galaxy classification. Students view and classify Hubble Deep field images of galaxies.\n
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\nClassifying Galaxies\n

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\nPupils classify galaxies by their shape using the Hubble Tuning Fork Diagram.\n
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\nAstronomy\n

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\nStudents complete a series of activities to better understand space studies. For this space science lesson, the teacher is provided with a number of activities for students to complete such as finding words that begin with the prefix...\n
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\nTypes Of Nebulae\n

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\nEighth graders explore the different types of nebulae that can be found in the solar system. They view a PowerPoint presentation about the material and identify each nebulae as it is presented. Students also discuss the life cycle of a...\n
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\nPupils study a research telescope to obtain quantitative information about these objects. They use the SkyServer Navigation Tool to identify objects and record celestial coordinates. In addition, they associate star brightness and...\n
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\nEducation.com: Different Types of Galaxies\n

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\n[Free Registration/Login Required] A downloadable worksheet that looks at the features of three types of galaxies.\n
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\nNasa Space Place: Types of Galaxies\n

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\nBrief description of a few types of galaxies.\n
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\nUniversity of California Berkeley: Classifying Galaxies\n

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\nFind out how galaxies are classified and then see if you can apply that knowledge to identify the different types of galaxies. In addition to explaining Hubble's galaxy classification system, the site has links to Hubble Space Telescope...\n
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