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- 6th - 12th
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Students explore the accomplishments of recipients of the Nobel Peace Prize and create outlines or storyboards for documentaries about the Nobel laureates' lives, achievements and impact. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students assess the educational and social issues of boys and girls in school as a springboard to interviewing women in the fields of science, in order to study of their early interests and experiences in these typically male-dominated fields. Full Review »
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- 4th - 5th
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Students explain the main events in Benjamin Banneker's life and his contributions to society. 2. They gain an appreciation for Benjamin Banneker's inventive ability to reproduce a clock as well as his determination in teaching himself astrono Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine the problem of space pollution caused by human-made debris in orbit to develop an understanding of functions and modeling. It allows students an opportunity to use spreadsheets, graphing calculators, and computer graphing utilities. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students explore the Fibonacci series. They identify the pattern among the Fibonacci numbers, look for applications of these numbers, and explore the ways that this pattern can be related to objects and shapes in both the natural and designed world. Full Review »
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- 7th - 8th
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Students examine the relationship between two and three dimensional shapes. They use their drawings to solve problems. They create a notebook of the formulas and how they relate to the real world. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students measure the speed of movng marbles and use the results to calculate velocity and momentum. They analyze events preceding a Japanese train crash. Full Review »
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- 9th - 11th
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Students act out a drama in this lesson on one aspect of the Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium. They are to follow all stage directions precisely and give it their best effort to get across the main points of the play. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students list and describe the different ways space is explored and compare early exploration to today's way of space exploration. They hypothesize the way space may be explored in the future as well as identify the physical characteristics of the Earth. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students apply and manipulate a formula for winning percentage. They solve for the individual variables given baseball statistics from the 2006 season. After becoming familiar with the formula, students analyze and manipulate the equation. An extension activity offers the opportunity to explore alternate values for the exponent. A spreadsheet makes the cumbersome computations in the extension much easier. Full Review »
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