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What’s Wrong with the Big Bang Theory? Instructional VideoWhat’s Wrong with the Big Bang Theory? Instructional Video
Publisher
PBS
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10th - Higher Ed
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Instructional Videos
Media Length
12:58
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Duration
15 mins
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Year
2016
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Instructional Video

What’s Wrong with the Big Bang Theory?

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A video highlights the contradictions in the Big Bang Theory and then discusses the need for a unifying theory of everything. Space Time presents an enlightening video as part of a larger series on Cosmology.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

the big bang theory, cosmology, the universe, the theory of general relativity, scientific theories

Additional Tags

science

Instructional Ideas

  • Learn more about other related theories such as string theory or inflation theory

Classroom Considerations

  • Relies on a strong knowledge of what the big bang theory says (i.e. it is not the origin of the universe theory)
  • Intended for advanced audiences with a solid understanding of physics, quantum mechanics, and advanced math
  • This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

  • Provides subtitles in Chinese, English, and Spanish for ELLs
  • Highlights major theories throughout for a well-rounded lesson

Cons

  • None

Common Core

SL.9-10.2 SL.11-12.2 RST.9-10.4 RST.11-12.4

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