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Students compare and contrast photosynthesis and chemosynthesis as processes that provide energy to biological communities. They investigate the energy content of hydrocarbons used in coral communities. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students explore the conditions under which hydrates form. They use the Internet to access information and conduct experiments to examine how the greenhouse effect works. Full Review »
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- 9th - 10th
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Students demonstrate the covalent bonds in the carbon atom through drawings and three dimensional models made of marshmallows, raisins, and toothpicks. The naming of the structures and their constructions provide practice with the basics of organic chemi Full Review »
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- 10th - 12th
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Students examine the risk of chromosomal damage due to prenatal exposure to PAHs. They read an article, develop a hypothesis about risk, and assess the potential risk for PAH exposure within three local counties. Full Review »
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- 11th - 12th
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Students examine a scientific study regarding synthetic musks. They read and discuss an article, answer discussion questions, define key vocabulary terms, break down chemical formulas for musks, and interpret data results. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students explore the concept of molecular modeling and differentiate between saturated and unsaturated compounds. In small groups, they identify molecular formulas, complete a chart comparing alkanes, alkenes, and alkynes, and construct a model of a simple hydrocarbon molecule using a molecular model kit. Full Review »
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- 10th - 12th
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Students convert between formulas and names of common organic compounds. They create paper representations and 3 dimensional models of organic compounds. In addition, they identify each compound by name and formula. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students explore properties of hydrocarbons. They build a model of hydrocarbon trap in the laboratory. Based on this model, they answer questions and produce a diagram of a hydrocarbon trap. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students determine crude oil can be separated into useful fractions by a process of fractional distillation. They write a balanced equation for the reaction between a hydrocarbon and oxygen. Full Review »
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- 11th - Higher Ed
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Students explore the origin and distribution of oil and gas in a region of global significance, the Middle East including the geologic history and the socio-political and environmental issues associated with hydrocarbon exploration and production. They walk through an online case study and then write an essay addressing important points of view. Full Review »
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