Monday, 8 April 2013

P2h The Big Bang

You need to be able to:
  • Explain the Big Bang theory and how it accounts for several observations (red shift, age of the Universe, starting point of the Universe)
  • Describe the life cycle of stars (large and small, including black holes)
  • Describe changing models of the Universe, the evidence for them, and why they were controversial (Ptolemy, Copernicus, Galileo)
      
  1. Mysteries of deep space - an interactive timeline
  2. Star stages, and an interactive "build your own star"
  3. Models of the solar system
  4. Ptolemy
  5. Copernicus
  6. Galileo - BBC site
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