Browse results: Cosmology
| RESOURCE | GRADE LEVEL | MEDIA TYPE |
|---|---|---|
Birth of a Supernova, Type IaIn this interactive activity from NOVA Online, learn about a type of exploding star — a Type Ia supernova — that is so bright that astronomers can measure the distance to the galaxy in which it resides, and even learn which elements make up the star. |
6-12 |
Interactive |
Birth of a Supernova, Type IIIn this interactive activity from NOVA Online, learn about a type of exploding star — a Type II supernova — that is so large it has a mass 10 times greater than the mass of our Sun. |
6-12 |
Interactive |
History of the UniverseThis interactive timeline from the NOVA Web site recaps the theoretical origin and formation of the universe, and forecasts its eventual fate. |
6-12 |
Interactive |
The Light StuffThis interactive activity from the NOVA Web site asks which items in your home can slow down the speed of light. |
6-12 |
Interactive |
Speed of Light: How Fast Is That?How fast is 300,000 kilometers per second? This text from the NOVA Web site offers a few real-world comparisons for the speed of light. |
6-12 |
Interactive |
Speed of Light: Time TravelerThis interactive game from the NOVA Web site explores what happens to time as a traveler approaches the speed of light. |
6-12 |
Interactive |
Stellar Velocity: The Doppler EffectThis interactive activity from the NOVA Web site illustrates the Doppler effect and shows how it applies to measuring the direction and speed of stellar objects. |
6-12 |
Interactive |
Think Like EinsteinThis interactive activity from the NOVA Web site challenges you to think like Einstein and understand how time travel might be possible. |
6-12 |
Interactive |
Tour the Electromagnetic SpectrumTake NOVA's interactive tour of the electromagnetic spectrum and find out why your eyes are like antennae for a narrow band of electromagnetic radiation. |
6-12 |
Interactive |
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