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The Beginning of Everything—The Big Bang Instructional VideoThe Beginning of Everything—The Big Bang Instructional Video
Publisher
Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell
Resource Details
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Grade
9th - Higher Ed
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Instructional Videos
Media Length
5:55
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For Teacher Use
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Instructional Strategy
Direct Instruction
Technology
Video
Internet Access
Year
2014
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Instructional Video

The Beginning of Everything—The Big Bang

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How can something come from nothing? The Big Bang Theory has an answer to that question. An installment in the Kurzgesagt playlist outlines the theory of the origin of the universe. It includes an explanation of the evidence that supports this theory. 

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

the universe, the big bang theory, the solar system

Additional Tags

science

Instructional Ideas

  • Create a lesson presentation using snapshots of the examples in the video
  • Have individuals create a timeline of universe events beginning with the Big Bang

Classroom Considerations

  • Consider monitoring the YouTube comments if making the video available for independent viewing
  • This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

  • Narrator gives clear descriptions and explanations
  • Animations highlight important information

Cons

  • None

Common Core

SL.9-10.2 SL.11-12.2 RST.9-10.7 RST.11-12.7

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