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Article
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: How Big Is the Universe?

For Students 9th - 10th
In this media-rich essay from the NOVA Web site, astronomer Brent Tully of the University of Hawaii walks you through the latest scientific theories about the size of the universe.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Earth Science: Expansion of the Universe

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Recognize how redshift suggests the universe is expanding.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Earth Science: Expansion of the Universe

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Recognize how redshift suggests the universe is expanding.
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Handout
University of Illinois

University of Illinois: Cosmic Mystery Tour

For Students 9th - 10th
This multimedia tour is extremely dense with information about the origin of the universe. There are videos and simulations to assist with understanding, but it is definitely for advanced students.
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Website
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Australian Broadcasting Corporation: News in Science: Universe May Disappear From View

For Students 9th - 10th
From ABC News in Science, Larry O'Hanlon's article on the universe presents research related to the expanding of the universe and the corresponding distance between planetary objects.