Level: High School Creator: Vance Kite Topic: Sustainability and Urban Development Link Boom, Bust, Build employs a project-based learning (PBL) approach (Krajcik 2006) to teach computational thinking… Read more “Boom. Bust. Build”
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Alzheimer Disease
Level: High School Creator: Amanda Peel Topic: Protein Synthesis Link Should the genetic tests for determining Alzheimer’s disease risk be available to the public? Should health insurance… Read more “Alzheimer Disease”
Radioactivity
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”
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”
Simulating Disease Transmission
Level: High School Creator: SAS Curriculum Pathways Topic: Disease Transmission Link Explore the mechanisms by which pathogens ensure their survival, through a simulation of disease transmission.
DNA Fingerprinting: A Simulation
Level: High School Creator: SAS Curriculum Pathways Topic: DNA Link Create unique pieces of DNA. You’ll generate simulated DNA fingerprints.
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”
Molecular Workbench
Level: Middle School and High School Creator: Concord Consortium Topic: Atomic Interactions (Multiple Disciplines) Link Tool for exploring atomic and molecular interactions across a range of topics… Read more “Molecular Workbench”
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”
Energy2D
Level: Middle School and High School Creator: Concord Consortium Topic: Heat Transfer Link Based on computational physics, Energy2D is an interactive, visual multiphysics simulation program that models… Read more “Energy2D”
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