Summary
Dr. Binocs explains black holes — regions in space with gravity so strong that not even light escapes. A high-interest upper-elementary space topic.
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Discussion
Dr.
- What is a black hole?
- Why can't light escape a black hole?
- How are black holes related to stars?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: black hole, gravity, light, space.
Try it: Explain in one sentence why a black hole is 'black.'