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Bbc: Gcse Bitesize: The Life Cycle of a Star Unit PlanBbc: Gcse Bitesize: The Life Cycle of a Star Unit Plan
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BBC
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9th - 10th
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Bbc: Gcse Bitesize: The Life Cycle of a Star

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This lesson focuses on the formation and life cycle of stars. Stars form when enough dust and gas clump together because of gravitational forces. Nuclear reactions release energy to keep the star hot. Some stars grow larger over time. Links to a video and a test are provided.

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Concepts

nuclear fusion, gravity

Additional Tags

gravitational forces, a nebula, bbc, formation of a star, gcse bitesize, main sequence star, neutron star or black hole, protostar, the formation and life cycle of stars, star, supernova, stellar phenomena

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 2 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional|practice

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