Unit 1:
Our place in the Universe
2.1. First ideas about the Universe
2.2. Modern models of the Universe
2.3. Evidences of the Big Bang
2.4. The Big Bang theory
2.5. The future of the Universe
3.1. Galaxies
3.2. Stars
3.3. Nebulae
4.1. Our Galaxy: The Milky Way
4.2. The Solar System
TO KNOW MORE...
The fireworks of elementary particles in Physics
Interactive universe (History Channel)
Solar System exploration (NASA)
Surcando el Cosmos (Especiales El Mundo)
400 años en la Luna (Especiales El Mundo)
La teoría de la Relatividad (Andalucía Investiga)
READ AND LISTEN
Audio
A brief history of Time (Stephen Hawking)
It includes an introducion (3:52) that it is not in the book.
VIDEOS
What is out there? (BBC)
The fabric of the Cosmos (Nova PBS)
What happended before the beginning? (Discovery science)
The first second after the Big Bang (Discovery science)
The end of the Universe (Discovery science)
Bith of the Solar System (Discovery science)
NOTES
ACTIVITIES
PPT
ÁGORA (2009)
A historical drama set in Roman Egypt, concerning a slave who turns to the rising tide of Christianity in the hopes of pursuing freedom while also falling in love with his master, the famous female philosophy and mathematics professor Hypatia of Alexandria.
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