Level: High School Creator: CT-STEM Topic: Motion Link Students will use spreadsheet software (Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets) to learn about the relationship between time, distance, velocity, and… Read more “Analyzing Data From A Space Shuttle Ascent”
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Atomic Motion In Different States of Matter
Level: High School Creator: CT-STEM Topic: Chemistry Link After a brief mini-lecture and follow-up handout defining the terms atom, molecule, element, and compound, students use the Concord… Read more “Atomic Motion In Different States of Matter”
Atomic Forces And Phase Transitions
Level: High School Creator: CT-STEM Topic: Phase Change Link Students will explore phase transitions and packing structure using a model of atoms based on the Lennard-Jones potential.
Constructing A Simple Model: Solid Diffusion
Level: High School Creator: CT-STEM Topic: Diffusion Link This lesson introduces the ABM design process as well as a number of important ABM concepts by guiding the… Read more “Constructing A Simple Model: Solid Diffusion”
Computational Biology: DNA Sequencing And Inherited Traits
Level: High School Creator: CT-STEM Topic: DNA Sequencing Link The students learn about computational biology careers and use professional computational biology tools to carry out DNA sequencing… Read more “Computational Biology: DNA Sequencing And Inherited Traits”
Introduction To Netlogo: Rusting & Rates of Reaction
Level: High School Creator: CT-STEM Topic: Chemical Reactions Link Students will use the rusting model to investigate the factors that affect the rate of rust formation. Each… Read more “Introduction To Netlogo: Rusting & Rates of Reaction”
Determination of Ohm’s Law Using Simulated Circuits
Level: High School Creator: CT-STEM Topic: Electricity Link A basic electric circuit will be simulated, consisting of a power supply, ammeter, resistors, and wiring. Using this circuit… Read more “Determination of Ohm’s Law Using Simulated Circuits”
Exploring DNA Replication
Level: High School Creator: CT-STEM Topic: DNA Replication Link The DNA Replication Fork model helps students to simulate the process of DNA replication that occurs in every… Read more “Exploring DNA Replication”
Intro To Learning With Computational Models
Level: Middle and High School Creator: CT-STEM Topic: Computational Modeling Link This is an introductory lesson for using certain types of computational models designed using a software… Read more “Intro To Learning With Computational Models”
Intro To Netlogo Programming For Educators
Level: Teachers Creator: CT-STEM Topic: Netlogo programming Link This is an introduction to NetLogo and agent-based modeling (ABM) for educators interested in learning ABM and how to… Read more “Intro To Netlogo Programming For Educators”
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