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Teaching tools > Pictures & facts > Overview: HUDF facts
Overview
of "Fast Facts: Hubble Ultra Deep Field"
Description:
Fast
Facts: Hubble Ultra Deep Field lists
the name, description, location, size, and distance of the HUDF from Earth in
the form of a table.
A picture of the
field is included.
Format(s) available: Printer-friendly
Web page
Grades: Adaptable, at teacher's discretion
How to use it in the classroom
Teachers can use Fast Facts: Hubble Ultra Deep Field as:
• A source of information. Find out about the HUDF.
• A mapping activity. Locate the HUDF's associated constellation on a star map.
• An inquiry tool. Have students write down 3-5 questions they would like answered as a result of reading this Fast Facts table and looking at the image.
• An engagement tool. Involve students in a discussion.
Press release: "Hubble's Deepest View Ever of
the Universe Unveils Earliest Galaxies"
http://hubblesite.org/news/2004/07/
See the Galaxies section on "Teaching tools" page.
Teaching tools > Pictures & facts > Overview: HUDF facts