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Multi-wavelength Astronomy Lesson PlanMulti-wavelength Astronomy Lesson Plan
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University of Texas
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9th - 12th
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Science
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1 hr 30 mins
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Multi-wavelength Astronomy

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Explore a land far, far away with a well-designed lesson that examines electromagnetic imaging as a way to obtain information about galactic structures. Learners begin to see the importance of looking beyond the visual spectrum to reveal hidden information.

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Concepts

electromagnetic waves, electromagnetic spectrum, galaxies

Additional Tags

science

Instructional Ideas

  • Lead a KWL activity to activate prior knowledge of wavelengths

Classroom Considerations

  • Assumes prior knowledge of the electromagnetic spectrum
  • Activities use materials that require time for set up and organization

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  • Provides resources in an editable format — perfect to tailor to your needs
  • Includes an answer guide

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  • None

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