1.   Amazing Space - Overview of Online exploration: Hubble Deep Field Academy Online exploration: Hubble Deep Field Academy examines the galaxies in the Hubble Deep Field North, the first of two deep visible-light images of the universe (the other is the Hubble Deep Field South). Students will simulate the process astronomers went through to count, classify, and identify objects in the image as well as estimate their distances from Earth.

2.   Amazing Space - Overview of Online exploration: Galaxy Hunter Online exploration: Galaxy Hunter uses real data from the Hubble Space Telescope to strengthen students' understanding of simple random samples. Students will examine galaxies in the Hubble Deep Fields, the deepest visible-light images of the universe.

3.   Amazing Space - Overview of Online exploration: Mission Mastermind Online exploration: Mission Mastermind pits the student against a computer virus that has scrambled the Hubble Space Telescope's Servicing Mission 3B. Using critical thinking and reading skills to search for word and picture clues, the students become the Mission Masterminds to reorganize the sequence of events of Servicing Mission 3B into the correct order.

4.   Solar System Webquest Objectives: To use technology to learn about the nine planets, comets, stars, sun, moon and the Hubble telescope. There will be a presentation on what they discovered about the nine planets, sun, and the moon. The researched information will be use to write an essay on whether or not man has been to the moon.

5.   Hubble Space Telescope Model Students will use background information on the Hubble Space Telescope to familiarize themselves with the history and uses of the telescope in order to make a model of the Hubble and meet the technical reading standard.

6.   Upgrading Hubble Your mission, if you choose to accept it, is to rendezvous and grapple the Hubble Space Telescope and then spend five days massively re-outfitting and upgrading the telescope. This tape will self-destruct in five seconds.

7.   Hubble Space Telescope WebQuest This activity is involves having students complete a WebQuest, or Internet research activity in which they will complete a guided research worksheet. The students will only be given a single class period for the research so they must stay on task to complete all elements of the worksheet.

8.   Hubble Space Telescope WebQuest describe the science underlying particular technologies designed to explore natural phenomena, extend human capabilities, or solve practical problems (e.g., describe how optical principles are demonstrated in a telescope, and aerodynamic principles are applied in rocket and spacecraft engineering)

9.   Prepare a Press Release Ask students what they know about the Hubble Space Telescope and how it is functioning in space. If you are using Adventures in Time and Place, have students reread page 459 in which Galileo's first telescope and the Hubble Space Telescope are compared.

1.   Hunting for galaxies in the Hubble Deep Field Module 6: The Milky Way and Beyond download Lesson 2: Hunting for galaxies in the Hubble Deep Field Timeframe: This activity requires approximately one 30-minute class In this class, students will examine the Hubble Deep Field images and identify different types of galaxies. Objectives: Pan-Canadian Curriculum Objectives: 204-7: plan a set of steps to solve a practical problem and to carry out a...

2.   Blast Off Into Space ...and older. Close adult supervision is required to ensure children's safety. Adaptations Research the Mir International Space Station. Find interesting facts and authentic pictures. Build a replica of this space station, or one in your imagination, using recycled boxes and wrapping-paper tubes. The Hubble Space Telescope has helped scientists research outer space. What are some things that have been discovered with or because of the Hubble Space Telescope? Draw a picture of the Hubble. Draw the surface of an imaginary planet. What is the source of its light? Water? What kinds of life are evident? Related Lesso...

3.   Hubble Deep Field Academy -- Details Hubble Deep Field Academy Lesson Plan: Details Index: Goal / Purpose Desired learning outcomes Prerequisites New Vocabulary General preconceptions Preparation time Execution time Physical layout of room Materials Procedure / directions Evaluation / assessment Follow-up activities / extensions Home Schooler Goal / Pu...

4.   MOST Telescope - Astronomy in a Suitecase CSA - Resources ...= "../../../../../fr/jeunes_educateurs/ educateurs/ressources/dossiers/dossiers.asp" %> _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Objectives Lesson Overview _ Materials/Resources Background Information CSA Homepage _ Developing the Lesson Closure _ Evaluation Educators _ _ KidSpace _ Module 7 - Lesson 5 _ MOST Space Telescope, Far-out Astronomy in a Suitcase Image Gallery _ Module 7: Astronomers and Their Tools _ CSA Search Timeframe: his lesson will require approximately one class period (~50 minutes) Objectives: Pan-Canadian Curriculum Objectives: 111-5 describe the science underlying particular technologies designed to explo...

5.   Eye in the Sky learning/teacher/bg_teacher.gif) Back to Main Daily Lesson Related Article Plan Eyes Shut, Hubble Lesson Plan Awaits Repair Archive By WARREN E. LEARY News Snapshot Issues in Depth (Go to Article.) On This Day in History Crossword Puzzle Get Our Lessons By E-mailPrinter-friendly Version Campus Weblines Education News Newspaper in Education (NIE) Teacher Tuesday, December 7, 1999 Resources Classroom Eye in...

6.   Black Holes Revealed ..., cosmologists theorized about the existence of black holes - RECENT LESSONS vacuum-like gravity sinks that make even light disappear into darkness. Fortunately, as technology and science evolve, we're always finding out about NIE Weekly Lesson Plans what else exists in our universe and beyond. The Hubble Space Telescope, for feature subjects that are example, is famous for detecting and confirming what researchers call relevent to events "massive" black holes. currently in the news. Now Hubble has discovered medium-size black holes, according to NASA during their announcement on Tuesday, September 17, 2002. T...

7.   AstroCappella ? Skip to content AstroCappella Home Songs & Lyrics Activities/Lessons Background Science Multimedia Credits Related Pages ? Read the Lyrics ? Read about the Hubble Space Telescope AstroCappella: HST-Bop NGC 2997 How Many Stars in the Milky Way? An activity by Kara C. Granger Activity Summary: Can you count every star that Hubble Space Telescope can observe in the Universe? Or even in our own Milky Way? During this activity, students will learn about a statistical method...

8.   New discoveries about black holes ...of the Lesson Plans by month moon Lesson Plans by subject · Online Stanford writing assessment Curriculum connections: Science - astronomy After students read the CNNfyi.com article " Glimpse at black hole's edge provides new insights," ask the following questions: 1. How were the Chandra X-ray and Hubble space telescopes able to discover more information about black holes? What did their observations reveal? 2. How does a black hole form? What is an accretion disk? What did scientists expect to find about the accretion disk? What do scientists speculate happens to an accretion disk? 3. Inform the students tha...

9.   :: NASA Quest > Space :: ...ch of 1995 and early 1996. Every 15 Highlight Graphic years the Earth passes through the ring plane of Saturn and the Sitemap ButtonSearch planet's thin rings seem to disappear. The rings were edge-on in ButtonContact Button May and August of 1995 and have a slight tilt in the Fall. Compare the two Hubble Space Telescope photographs of Saturn. In Dec. 1994, the Earth was above the lit face of the rings. The rings are seen edge-on in May, 1995. Saturn's moons Tethys and Dione can be seen in the ring plane to the left of Saturn. Saturn's rings are composed of billions of particles largely water ice that range in...

10.   I've Got Your Number learning/teacher/bg_teacher.gif) Back to Main Daily Lesson Related Article Plan Hubble Telescope Lesson Plan Yields Data for Archive Recalculating Age News Snapshot of Universe Issues in Depth By JOHN NOBLE On This Day in WILFORD History Crossword (Go to Article.) Puzzle Campus Weblines Education News Newspaper in Get Our Lessons By E-mailPrinter-friendly Version Education (NIE) Teacher Resourc...