Level: High School Creator: CT-STEM Topic: Momentum Link Investigating momentum using NetLogo models.
Category: Code-Based Resources
Resources that include students learning how to build programs.
Evolution of Populations to Speciation (Advanced)
Level: High School Creator: CT-STEM Topic: Evolution via Natural Selection Link Students will develop an understanding of how populations evolve by studying the case of pocket mice. Students… Read more “Evolution of Populations to Speciation (Advanced)”
Stoichiometry – Creating A Fizzy Drink Part 1
Level: High School Creator: CT-STEM Topic: Chemistry Link This unit is not arranged as a traditional stoichiometry unit. Rather than beginning by stating the law of conservation… Read more “Stoichiometry – Creating A Fizzy Drink Part 1”
Electrons To Electricity – How Does a Circuit Work?
Level: High School Creator: CT-STEM Topic: Electricity Link After these basic questions are answered, students begin some lessons that teach them the basics of coding. The goal… Read more “Electrons To Electricity – How Does a Circuit Work?”
Ideal Gas Laws
Level: High School Creator: CT-STEM Topic: Ideal Gas Laws Link This is a 2 week unit designed to cover high-school and introductory college level topics in the properties… Read more “Ideal Gas Laws”
Evolution of Populations
Level: High School Creator: CT-STEM Topic: Evolution through Natural Selection Link Students will develop an understanding of how populations evolve by studying the case of pocket mice. Students… Read more “Evolution of Populations”
Data on the Fly
Level: Middle School and High School Creator: SAS Curriculum Pathways Topic: Newton’s Laws of Motion Link Through this lesson, students learn how Newton’s Laws of Motion relate… Read more “Data on the Fly”
Rolling Friction and Surfaces
Level: Middle School Creator: SAS Curriculum Pathways Topic: Motion and Force Link Through this lesson, students learn how balanced and unbalanced forces cause changes to objects in… Read more “Rolling Friction and Surfaces”
Modeling Change
Level: High School Creator: Project GUTS Topic: Projectile Motion Link The concrete act of programming the motion of a projectile in a virtual world, complements the usual… Read more “Modeling Change”
Geothermal Energy Unit
Level: Middle School Creator: Project GUTS Topic: Geothermal Energy Link Through this unit, students build interactive models to understand hot springs, mineral deposits, and geothermal energy.