The Big Bang, the Evolution of our Universe, Science Graduation Standard #7-- Obtaining, Evaluating, and Communicating Scientific Information
Essential Questions: ~What emerged in the first second after the Big Bang? ~What are the important pieces of scientific evidence that support the Big Bang/expanding Universe Theory? ~In what significant ways did our Universe begin to change as the first generation of stars began to get old and die? ~Why do stars shine? ~How do the conditions needed to produce atoms of the chemical element silver (Ag) differ from those needed to produce the element helium (He)?
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Activity: Pendulums, Frequency, and Periodic Motion