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The Kepler Space Telescope ran out of fuel in October 2018. Learn what the telescope communicated to scientists before its demise! A video lesson from the SciShow Space series highlights the important data the Kepler Space Telescope gave to science, including the discovery of over two-thirds of the known exoplanets.
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Instructional Ideas
- Use screenshots from the video to create a lesson presentation on exoplanet research
- Have learners view the video independently and write three facts and three questions to use during a class discussion
Classroom Considerations
- Expects a basic understanding of the behavior of stars
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Includes images and facts from the actual telescope footage
- Highlights key points using text within the video
Cons
- None