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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCreate a DNA Fingerprint
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Science, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Technology and 3 additional..Learn DNA profiling, the technique police use to catch the guilty and free the innocent. From NOVA: The Killer's Trail Web site.Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Reproductive Role of Flowers
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Structure and Function in Living Things, Growth, Development & Aging, Science and 3 additional..In this video segment adapted from NOVA, learn about the critical role of flowers in seed plant reproductive biology.Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCentripetal Force: Roller Coaster Loops
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Physics, Science, ChemistryThis video segment explains centripetal force and illustrates how roller coasters rely on it to give you a thrilling ride.Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBears Don't Recognize Boundaries
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Ecology & Ecosystems, Earth & Space Science, Science and 3 additional..In this video segment from Nature, learn about the problems bears are creating on ranch land surrounding Yellowstone National Park.Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkReroofing Your Uncle's House
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Angles & Pythagorean Theorem, Professional Development, Geometric Figures, Measurement & Geometry and 9 additional..This interactive activity adapted from the Wisconsin Online Resource Center challenges you to plan, measure, and calculate the c...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLinking Number Patterns and Algebraic Expressions
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Mathematics, Variables & Expressions, Equations and Inequalities, Algebra & FunctionsStudents practice using algebraic expressions by recording data from a video segment in which two staircases ascend at different...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkStrong as Steel: Testing Toughness
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Science, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Technology and 2 additional..This video excerpt from NOVA s Making Stuff: Stronger and accompanying activity for grades K 8 help students investigate the str...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkViewing Radio Waves
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Ecology & Ecosystems, Light, Sound & Other Waves, Physics and 6 additional..Discover how astronomers create images from radio waves, in this interactive activity adapted from NASA.Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGlobal Warming: The Physics of the Greenhouse Effect
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Ecology & Ecosystems, Physics, Earth & Space Science and 9 additional..This video segment adapted from NOVA/FRONTLINE examines thegreenhouse effect, its role in keeping Earth habitable, and the indus...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLife Cycle of a Seed Plant
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Ecology & Ecosystems, Earth & Space Science, Human Anatomy & Physiology and 6 additional..In this interactive activity adapted from the University of Alberta, learn about each step in the life cycle of a seed plant.Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkOverstepping Mother Earth's Boundaries
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Ecology & Ecosystems, Environmental Issues, Earth & Space Science and 5 additional..Have we overstepped Mother Earth's boundaries? What are the consequences? In this video segment adapted from Haskell Indian Nati...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNewton's Third Law: Action?Reaction
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Instructional Strategies, Physics, Science and 2 additional..In this lesson designed to enhance literacy skills, an early astronaut's experiences teach students that Newton's third law of m...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Dam Challenge
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Physics, Science, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis and 3 additional..In this interactive activity from the Building Big Web site, investigate dams in distress and decide if they should be repaired,...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHow the Inner Solar System Formed
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Earth & Space Science, Science, Our Solar System, Earth's ResourcesIn this video segment adapted from NOVA, explore the theory that small bits of gas and dust combined to form protoplanets billio...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDesigning a Paper Bridge
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Physics, Science, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis and 4 additional..In this video segment adapted from ZOOM, cast members make a bridge from a single piece of paper. Will it be strong enough to ho...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAntarctic Food Web Game
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Ecology & Ecosystems, Earth & Space Science, Science and 3 additional..In this interactive game adapted from the Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences, build a food web that illustrates the flow of e...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDuck Development
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Structure and Function in Living Things, Science, Life SciencesThis video segment from NOVA: The Shape of Things follows the growth of a duck embryo, from a single fertilized egg cell to a co...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFinding the Right Combination of Clothes
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Variables & Expressions, Mathematics, Algebra & FunctionsIn this video segment from Cyberchase, Harry has a fixed budget for clothing, so he must figure out what combination of jackets ...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDolly Garza: A Tlingit and Haida Scientist
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Environmental Issues, Ecology & Ecosystems, Earth & Space Science and 5 additional..In this interactive resource adapted from Raven Radio/KCAW, listen to biologist Dr. Dolly Garza as she explores the sea otter po...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGeneticist Pardis Sabeti
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Science, Evolution and Adaptation, Life Sciences, DNA, Genetics & BiotechnologyIn this video profile adapted from NOVA scienceNOW, learn about geneticist and rock musician Pardis Sabeti, whose innovative ins...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0