Activity
Energy4Me

Energy4me: Exploring Sound Waves

For Students 2nd - 6th
This activity explores the behavior of sound waves. Learn how to test how sound travels through different types of rock.
Lesson Plan
Other

Fuel Our Future Now: Grade K 2 Module: Vroom! Vroom! What Makes Cars Go? [Pdf]

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
In this K-2 teaching module, young scholars explore motion, gravity, friction, and energy using objects and model cars. They investigate using hands-on activities with vehicles, as well as online interactives and videos. The culminating...
Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Acid Alert! The Effects of Climate Change on Ocean Ecology

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students answer the question of how does climate change affect ocean ecology? Students explore a wide ranging effects of climate change through this online lab simulation. Lesson plan includes teacher notes, activity worksheets, and...
Lesson Plan
Dartmouth College

Dartmouth College: Mqed: Forces and Forms in Large Structures

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The downloadable monograph investigates forces and forms in large structures. Three teaching units are included that explore bridge engineering.
Website
Other

The Industrial Revolution: Changes in Society

For Students 9th - 10th
A guided website which covers the major aspects of the Industrial Revolution from about 1750 until 1830. Areas such as industry, agriculture are explored.
Activity
NOAA

Noaa: Build an Underwater Robot [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Construct an underwater robot to explore below the surface. Change to the robot to make it work to meet your expectations.
Website
Pennsylvania State University

E Soil Sci!: Environmental Soil Science Option

For Students 9th - 10th
Penn State University explores the world of soil scientists from this overview page. Links go to employment and earnings, career preparation, and certifications.
Handout
Other

University of Cincinnati: Dna Structure and Function

For Students 9th - 10th
This site explores the history and the science of DNA. Content also examines and considers the possibilities of genetic engineering and mutation.
Lesson Plan
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Higher and Faster

For Teachers 9th - 10th
For this interactive lesson, students will explore the social factors, economic factors and engineering innovations that drive higher and faster commercial flights.