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Concord Consortium: Molecular Workbench Showcase: Chemistry, Chemical Bonds

For Students 9th - 10th
Simulations to show students the nature of chemical bonds. Simulations include an explanation of stereochemistry, atomic orbitals, chemical polarity, formation of an atom, and a summary quiz.
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Concord Consortium: Molecular Workbench Showcase: Physics, Mechanics

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of simulations representing concepts discussed in a mechanics unit of physics.
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Concord Consortium: Molecular Workbench Showcase: Chemistry, Reactions

For Students 9th - 10th
Simulations that can help students visualize and understand concepts in chemistry like the collision theory, chemical reaction equilibrium, and polymerization.
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Concord Consortium: Molecular Workbench Showcase: Chemistry, Vapor Pressure

For Students 9th - 10th
A series of virtual experiments that show students the power and importance of evaporation.
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Concord Consortium: Molecular Workbench Showcase: Chemistry, Thermodynamics

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore some virtual experiments on gases and vapor pressure, the Maxwell speed distribution, the barometric formula, and heat and temperature.
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Concord Consortium: Molecular Workbench Showcase: Chemistry, States of Matter

For Students 9th - 10th
See how gas, liquid, and solid molecules react to external pressure in this simulation. Also see a model of intermolecular motion through elliptical particles.
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The Concord Consortium: Molecular Workbench: When a Ladder Falls

For Students 9th - 10th
View an animation of a ladder falling due to the force of gravity.
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The Concord Consortium: Molecular Workbench Micelle Formation

For Students 9th - 10th
Watch how micelle formation changes in a solution with water compared to a solution consisting of oil.
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The Concord Consortium: Molecular Workbench Lipids Forming a Monolayer

For Students 9th - 10th
Interact with lipids and see how they form a monolayer in water and oil.
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The Concord Consortium: Molecular Workbench: Dna Polymerase

For Students 9th - 10th
Observe the animated model to see DNA being replicated.
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Concord Consortium: Molecular Workbench: Collision Between Molecular Particles

For Students 9th - 10th
View the interactions between an atom of xenon and a buckyball when they collide.
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Common Online Data Analysis Platform (Codap)

For Teachers 9th - 10th
CODAP is a free, easy-to-use data analysis environment for students. Students can load their own data into an easy-to-use web-based data analysis tool to create their own datasets, share visualizations, and discover data-driven insights....
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What Are the Factors That Affect How Strongly Objects Interact With Each Other?

For Students 9th - 10th
Exploration of models of electric field to explain how charged objects interact with other objects via simulations, practice and activities. Sponsored by Concord Consortium and the CREATE for STEM Institute at Michigan State University.
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Seeing Math: Linear Transformer

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Transformations of linear functions, with links between the symbolic and graphic forms, can be powerful tools to help students overcome conceptual hurdles in algebra.
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Seeing Math: Function Analyzer

For Students 9th - 10th
The Function Analyzer allows learners to see the connections among three representations of a function: symbolic, area, and graphic. In addition, by allowing learners to change the value of four elements of a function - the coefficient...
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Seeing Math: Quadratic Transformer

For Students 9th - 10th
The Quadratic Transformer was developed to support the learning of quadratic functions, and in particular to help you understand the connections between symbolic and graphic representations. Indirectly, it also helps you connect either...
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Seeing Math: System Solver

For Students 9th - 10th
Deepen your understanding of systems of linear equations with the System Solver. This interactive offers unique opportunity to perform operations on a system and immediately observe the graphic, tabular, and symbolic results of the...
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Seeing Math: Plop It

For Students 6th - 9th Standards
Plop It! lets you experiment with the concepts of mean, median, and mode (measures of center). You see the differences among them on a bar graph, as you add or remove blocks to an axis with a given range.
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How Are Interactions With Water Important for Maintaining My Life?

For Students 9th - 10th
An investigation of how polar and nonpolar interactions affect shapes of biological molecules and their function. Modules explore the following: 1. Why don't oil and water mix? 2. Can a substance dissolve in both a nonpolar and a polar...
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What Happens to the Energy of Water Molecules During Hurricanes?

For Students 9th - 10th
How does energy charge when evaporation is reversed? and What powers a hurricane? are explored in this module.