Size & Scale of Objects in The Universe
by Michael Winters
This engaging lesson is an introductory lesson regarding the size and scale of the Universe and objects within.
This was designed for high school Astronomy but is easily useable with ages down through 7th grade. Helpful resources included!
Lesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1tr9NLCDd8pu2_Wf6RYmhEeHlJEINZhwY/edit?u…Subject Area
Science Physical Science P2: Objects at a Distance Earth and Space Science E2: Earth & the Universe Technology 3. Knowledge Constructor Mathematics Measurement and Data (MD) Ratio and Proportion (RP)
Featured
Off
Related Content
Grades:
7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade
This is an introduction to exoplanets and their discovery. In the hands-on activity, students make a lightcurve for an exoplanet transit using data from the DIY MicroObservatory Telescope Network.
Grades:
7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade
The goal of these lessons is to introduce work and power and then apply it by having students find the power produced by a future NFL player. The students will then be challenged to see what type of
Grades:
9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade
This lesson uses a PhET Simulation to allow students to collect data on the orbits of planets around our Sun, then summarize and share their results. It is designed for students in Grades 9-12.