Instructional Video

What Is a Black Hole? Black Holes Explained

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Black holes are not just events in sci-fi movies—they're part of real life! Learners experience the creation of a black hole as they watch an episode of the Socratica playlist. The presenter explains the creation and composition of these mysterious astronomical objects.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Ask pupils to record new vocabulary in a graphic organizer such as a Frayer model
  • Use screenshots of the video to create a lesson presentation
Classroom Considerations
  • Consider choosing the parts of the video relevant to your objectives
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • Gives time references for different topics within the video
  • Provides thorough information about the physics of a black hole
Cons
  • None