Carve out some time to learn about space-time. Young scientists use a remote learning resource to read up on the relationship between space and time. They consider the idea of relativity, see how objects with a large mass can bend space and time, think about black holes, and ponder on time travel.

Concepts

space-time, the theory of general relativity, time travel, albert einstein, black holes, mass, light

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Additional Tags

science

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Instructional Ideas

• Have each classmate read one of the linked pages and then present information in groups
  

Classroom Considerations

• Knowledge of dimensions, up to the fourth dimension, is a plus
• Scholars should be familiar with thought experiments
  

• This resource is only available on an unencrypted HTTP website.It should be fine for general use, but don’t use it to share any personally identifiable information

Pros

• Includes links to definitions and additional information
• Allows pupils to learn on their own time
  

Cons

• No activities or handouts