Life Cycles of Stars (Grades 9-12) - Index

Index

Index			i
Association with National Standards			ii
Life Cycles of Stars			1
	I. Star Birth and Life
	II. Beginning of the End
	III. The End		2
		A. The Fate of Sun-Sized Stars: Black Dwarfs
		B. The Fate of Massive Stars: Supernovae! and Then...
	IV. More About the Stellar Endpoints		3
		A. White/Black Dwarfs
		B. Neutron Stars
		C. Black Holes	4
The Electromagnetic Spectrum as a Probe of the Universe			4
Activities
	Hey, Low Mass Star... This is Your Life!		6
	Model a Black Hole		7
	These Stars are Classified		7
	Blackbody Radiation & Wien's Law		9
	Bigger Than a Breadbox?		10
	A Teaspoon of Starstuff		11
	Crossing the Event Horizon		12
About the Poster			12
Solutions			14
Glossary			17
Resources			21