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We directly see only four percent of the universe. The video introduces astronomy and encourages viewers to think bigger. Starting with what science is and how we define astronomy, it then continues into the many ways astronomy has changed throughout history.
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CCSS:
Adaptable
Concepts
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Instructional Ideas
- Create a timeline of astronomy discoveries
- Use a KWL chart to better understand how much pupils already know and where you should focus instruction
Classroom Considerations
- Some comments contain words not typically considered acceptable in the classroom
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Offers closed captioning in 27 different languages
- Includes connections to science, math, careers, history, and more
Cons
- None