Level: High School Creator: SAS Curriculum Pathways Topic: Radio-Activity and Half-life Link Simulate the radioactive decay of two different elements. You’ll analyze the simulation data in order… Read more “Radioactivity”
Tag: Earth science
How Population Growth and Energy Consumption Affect An Ecosystem
Level: High School Creator: SAS Curriculum Pathways Topic: Population Growth and Energy Consumption Link Investigate a simulated ecosystem to explore the interrelationships between human population growth, energy… Read more “How Population Growth and Energy Consumption Affect An Ecosystem”
SAS Curriculum Pathways VLabs
Level: Middle School and High School Creator: SAS Curriculum Pathways Topic: Multiple Disciplines Link Fifty-one virtual labs that include all science disciplines and use online simulations to… Read more “SAS Curriculum Pathways VLabs”
Energy3D
Level: Middle School and High School Creator: Concord Consortium Topic: Green Building Link Energy3D is a simulation-based engineering tool for designing green buildings and power stations that… Read more “Energy3D”
How is CO₂ affecting our oceans and the organisms that live there?
Level: Middle School Creator: Concord Consortium Topic: Ocean Acidification Link In this unit, students will explore the issue of ocean acidification by investigating the effects of increasing… Read more “How is CO₂ affecting our oceans and the organisms that live there?”
Stella
Level: High School Creator: Concord Consortium Topic: Astronomy Link In Stella, students act as astronomers, studying stars in a “patch” of the sky in our own galaxy.… Read more “Stella”
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.
Littering Unit
Level: Middle School Creator: Project GUTS Topic: Littering and Pollution Link Littering is a type of pollution caused by humans acting independently from each other, however causing… Read more “Littering Unit”
CS in Science Curriculum Module 5: Greenhouse Gases
Level: Middle School Creator: Project GUTS Topic: Climate, Weather, and Climate Change Link This Earth Science module explores climate change: what it means, what the difference is… Read more “CS in Science Curriculum Module 5: Greenhouse Gases”
CS in Science Curriculum Module 2: Shared Water Resources
Level: Middle School Creator: Project GUTS Topic: Water Resources and the Water Cycle Link Description: In this Earth Science module students will investigate the importance of groundwater… Read more “CS in Science Curriculum Module 2: Shared Water Resources”