Published November 11, 2020 | Version 1.0
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The Fundamentals of Galaxies, Online Learning Modules

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Description

We have developed lessons aimed at high school students titled The Fundamentals of Galaxies. There are three modules, each with a link to a five question Kahoot! quiz to evaluate comprehension.

  • Module 1 covers the history of galaxies with the following learning objectives:
    • Describing what a galaxy is
    • Understanding the origin of the term "galaxy"
    • Describing the history of galaxies
    • Demonstrating how galaxies were discovered
  • Module 2 covers the types of galaxies with the following learning objectives:
    • Understanding galaxy types
    • Describing the features for each type of galaxy
    • Demonstrating how new galaxies are classified
  • Module 3 covers galaxy formation and organization with the following learning objectives:
    • Describing how galaxies form
    • Understanding how galaxies relate to the structure of the Universe

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The_Fundamentals_of_Galaxies_Module_01.pdf

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