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Spinning Black Holes Instructional VideoSpinning Black Holes Instructional Video
Publisher
Veritasium
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Grade
9th - 12th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Instructional Videos
Media Length
10:14
Audiences
For Teacher Use
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Duration
15 mins
Instructional Strategies
Direct Instruction
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Technology
Video
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Closed Captions
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Year
2019
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Spinning Black Holes

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Why is the spin of a black hole important? Scholars explore spinning black holes and how they relate to momentum, matter, and mass. They investigate the different parameters that are used to measure black holes by understanding how they relate to physics concepts, making real-life connections by seeing how this knowledge helps explain other current discoveries.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

stars, black holes, x-rays, mass, astronomy, the universe, galaxies, the milky way galaxy, telescopes, satellites, satellite images, satellite data, matter, angular momentum

Additional Tags

science

Instructional Ideas

  • Use to hook pupils in introducing physics concepts such as Newton's laws
  • Give as an extension activity for students interested in astronomy

Classroom Considerations

  • Requires scientific background knowledge in physics
  • This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

  • Contains interesting facts
  • Includes attractive graphics as simulations

Cons

  • None

Common Core

SL.9-10.2 SL.11-12.2

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