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- 3rd - 8th
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Students apply their knowledge of friction, drag, mass and gravity as they design, build, and test mini-bobsleds. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students investigate the social, economic and environmental consequences that might result from Arctic climate change. Students identify and discuss at least three consequences. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students are introduced to the characteristics of crystals and what keeps them together. Using the Periodic Table, they examine the various elements and develop a model of an atom. In groups, they place sugar and salt in petri dishes and record their observations of how the crystals change on a daily basis. To end the lesson, they answer questions based on the growth of their crystals and compare them with others. Full Review »
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- 11th - 12th
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Students find maps of the region to show rock formations and soil types and use GIS to compare radon levels. They describe three types of radioactive decay, interpret graphs, and follow steps to develop a nuclear bomb or energy. Full Review »
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- 2nd
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Students sped the day exploring about balance by playing with and making balancing toys. They discover how varying the amount and position of mass affects the toys' balance. Pupils explore gravity and balance while playing with the Skyhook. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students analyze all of the energy of motion concepts in a hands-on experiment. They describe how engineers use scientific concepts in order to build important structures. They calculate the amount of mechanical energy, momentum, power and work and friction in a system. Full Review »
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- 2nd - 5th
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Students examine and describe the four physical systems of the Earth. Using two of the systems, they practice their writing skills and use vocabulary associated with the different types of landforms. They predict the types of shelters are most suitable for a given area and try to persuade their readers to use it. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students investigate Newton's Second Law of Motion as it relates to free fall. They view the free fall concept using computer simulations and video analysis, and collect and analyze data using a graphing calculator and a motion detector. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students explore a web-based illustrated text and interactive graphics to determine the relationship between the operation of telescopes and light. optics. They work in small groups to become an expert on one of the ten eras of telescope development then present their information to the other groups. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students, after observing the elements of a local watershed, explore the need to protect watersheds as water resources for the future. They examine the factors involved with a watershed: geology, ecology, and the effect of man's influence. In addition, they record their observations in their science journals and write a short report about the watershed area visited. Full Review »
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