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Reach for the stars with a fun space science video! Viewers learn about the different types of stars in the galaxy, as well as the ways to organize and classify them based on color and age.
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CCSS:
Adaptable
NGSS:
Designed
Concepts
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Instructional Ideas
- Use in a science class when covering astronomy or stars in particular
- A helpful addition to a language arts class when focusing on using evidence from informational text
Classroom Considerations
- The speaker talks a little quickly, but viewers should be able to keep up; if not, you can pause at key points in the video
- Video is the first part of a five-video unit
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Fun and engaging way to present the information
- Provides informational images and details
- Prompts learners to use the evidence in a picture to come to a conclusion about the age of a star
Cons
- None