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”
Tag: modeling
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”
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”
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”
How can something that can’t be seen crush a 67,000 lb. oil tanker made of half-inch steel?
Level: High School Creator: Concord Consortium Topic: Air Pressure Link This sequence includes the following activities: Why do my ears hurt when I dive in the deep… Read more “How can something that can’t be seen crush a 67,000 lb. oil tanker made of half-inch steel?”
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?”
SageModeler
Level: Middle School and High School Creator: Concord Consortium Topic: Modeling and Simulation (Multiple Disciplines) Link Modeling is key to how scientists approach understanding complex phenomena and… Read more “SageModeler”
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