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Science Buddies

Science Buddies: Career Profile: Audio and Video Equipment Technician

For Students 9th - 10th
If you are interested in electronics, you might want to investigate the career of audio and video equipment technician. Learn how to set up microphones, jumbotron screens, and projectors needed for Power Point presentations and keep them...
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S Cool Youth: Diffraction, Interference and Superposition

For Students 9th - 10th
An interactive resource on diffraction, interference and superposition with descriptions, animations, and questions.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: How Movements Influence an Ultrasound

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the passage "How Movements Influence an Ultrasound" and complete the related five-question quiz.
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University of New South Wales (Australia)

University of New South Wales: Music Acoustics

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the science of music acoustics. Topics such as how do violins change with age and brass acoustics are explored through scientific research.
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International Trumpet Guild

For Students 9th - 10th
Visit this website for resources, articles, and news related to trumpet playing. Read about the latest events in "News from the Trumpet World" and check out the ITG Youth Website.
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PE Central

Pe Central: Alphabet Madness

For Teachers Pre-K - K
This activity promotes movement through imagery inspired by words associated with each letter of the alphabet.
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University of Maryland

Thinking Problems in Oscillations and Waves

For Students 9th - 10th
A series of thought-provoking, multichoice questions from the University of Maryland on the topic of oscillations and waves. Equations for calculating the period of motion for masses on springs, pendulums, sounds, and waves on a string...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Transverse and Longitudinal Waves Review

For Students 9th - 10th
Overview of key terms and skills for waves, including how to identify longitudinal and transverse waves.
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Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: An Electrostatics Puzzler

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A simple demonstration will tests students' understanding of electrostatics. This puzzler stumps even experienced physics educators and is sure to entertain a physics class. A plastic rod is charged using a piece of animal fur. The rod...
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Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Grace's Warbler

For Students 9th - 10th
This concise Grace's Warbler site provides clear facts about the physical characteristics, range, conservation status and more. Listen to the sounds of this bird species on this site as well.
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San Diego Zoo Global

San Diego Zoo: Kids: Bald Eagle

For Students K - 1st
Colorful resource for learning fun facts about bald eagles with photographs and a sound clip as well as information regarding their physical characteristics and unique features.
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San Diego Zoo Global

San Diego Zoo: Kids: African Cheetah

For Students K - 1st
Colorful resource for learning fun facts about African cheetahs with photographs and a sound clip as well as information regarding their physical characteristics and unique features.
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San Diego Zoo Global

San Diego Zoo: Kids: Andean Bear

For Students K - 1st
Colorful resource for learning fun facts about Andean bears with photographs as well as information regarding their physical characteristics and unique features. Sound clip included.
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San Diego Zoo Global

San Diego Zoo: Kids: African Elephant

For Students K - 1st
Colorful resource for learning fun facts about African elephants with photographs as well as information regarding their physical characteristics and unique features. Sound clip included.
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San Diego Zoo Global

San Diego Zoo: Kids: African Lion

For Students K - 1st
Colorful resource for learning fun facts about African lions with photographs as well as information regarding their physical characteristics and unique features. Sound clip included.
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San Diego Zoo Global

San Diego Zoo: Kids: California Sea Lion

For Students K - 1st
Colorful resource for learning fun facts about California sea lions with photographs and a sound clip as well as information regarding their physical characteristics and unique features.
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San Diego Zoo Global

San Diego Zoo: Kids: Brown Bear

For Students K - 1st
Colorful resource for learning fun facts about brown bears with photographs and a sound clip as well as information regarding their physical characteristics and unique features.
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PBS

Pbs: Math With Jake: Frequencies & Pitch

For Students 6th - 8th
In this video, musician Jake Shimabukuro uses the pitch of musical notes and vibrations in hertz to illustrate the concept of ratios. This clip is from Center for Asian American Media. In the accompanying classroom activity, students...
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Arizona Sonora Desert Museum: Animal Fact Sheet: Bobcat

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This fact sheet on the bobcat provides details on physical characteristics, adaptations, range, habitat, conservation, diet, and other interesting facts. Click the link to hear how a bobcat sounds.
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Arizona Sonora Desert Museum: Animal Fact Sheet: Anna's Hummingbird

For Students 9th - 10th
This fact sheet on Anna's hummingbird provides details on physical characteristics, adaptations, range, habitat, conservation, diet, and other interesting facts. Click the link to hear how Anna's hummingbird sounds.
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PBS

Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Jaguar

For Students Pre-K - 1st
What do you want to know about jaguars? This educational resource looks at the behavior, diet, life cycle, characteristics, habitat and range of these big cats.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mit: Inventor of the Week: James T. Russell

For Students 3rd - 8th
This site provides a biography of James T. Russell, inventor of the compact disk, and the basic ideas behind the technology.
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French Horn Stopping Why the Pitch Shift?

For Students 9th - 10th
The opening four points of this article point out the 4 special challenges of playing the modern French horn. When the player uses the "stopping mute", he/she must transpose the music down one semitone in order to play in the correct...
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EL Education

El Education: Autumn Helena Washington Hawn

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
This Character File (CF) was created by a 5th/6th grade student in Shutesbury, Massachusetts, as part of a learning expedition on Deaf Culture. Students did fieldwork at four schools for the Deaf, including overnight exchange visits; all...

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