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Article
BBC

Bbc Newsround: Special Waves From Black Holes Discovered

For Students 2nd - 5th
Learn about the discovery of gravitational waves made from two black holes colliding over a billion years ago!
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Website
NASA

Nasa: The Space Place: Lisa Space Mission Gives Humans a Sixth Sense

For Students 9th - 10th
This site explains NASA's plan to engineer a space probe that could measure the gravitational waves that Einstein predicted exist in space. Learn more about this space probe named LISA. There is also a crossword to check your...
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Website
NASA

Nasa: The Space Place: Lisa Space Mission Gives Humans a Sixth Sense

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource explains NASA's plan to engineer a space probe that could measure the gravitational waves that Einstein predicted exist in space. Learn more about this space probe named LISA. There is also a crossword to check your...
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Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: What Are Gravitational Waves?

For Students 9th - 10th
In September 2015, scientists witnessed something never seen before: two black holes colliding. Both about 30 times as big as our Sun, they had been orbiting each other for millions of years. A fraction of a second before the crash, they...
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Lesson Plan
The Wonder of Science

The Wonder of Science: Ms Ps2 4: Gravitational Interactions

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Help plan lessons that will facilitate students learning about interaction of objects due to the gravitational interactions that are attractive and depend on the masses. Included on site are work samples, phenomena, assessment templates,...
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Handout
NASA

Nasa Space Place: What Is a Gravitational Wave?

For Students 3rd - 8th
Learn about gravitational waves, what causes them, and how they are detected.