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Extreme Hypothetical Stars

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They should exist ... but do they really? Scientists use what they know to predict what should and should not exist. An installment of a larger solar system series looks at the scientific prediction of different stars that have yet to be discovered including quasi stars, electroweak stars, and quark stars.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Create collaborative groups to research the different types of stars presented in the video
  • Use a graphic organizer to record the unique characteristics of each star
Classroom Considerations
  • Expects a solid understanding of subatomic particles
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • The instructor shows excitement and passion for the topic, which holds the viewers' attention
  • Provides an option for subtitles to assist in note taking
Cons
  • None