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Transforming Bacteria
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Life Sciences, Current Science, DNA, Genetics & Biotechnology and 3 additional..This animation produced by WGBH and Digizyme, Inc. demonstrates the experimental technique used to introduce DNA plasmids inside...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Tiktaalik: A Fish Out of Water
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Life Sciences, Instructional Strategies, Science, Evolution and AdaptationIn this lesson designed to enhance literacy skills, students learn that transitional fossils provide scientists with evidence to...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Thunderstorms Produce Antimatter
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Energy & Work, Ecology & Ecosystems, Light, Sound & Other Waves and 7 additional..This video from NASA explains the process by which gamma-ray flashes associated with storms produce matter/antimatter particle p...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Therapeutic Uses of Stem Cells
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Life Sciences, Current Science and 5 additional..This interactive activity adapted from the HHMI Outreach Program at Harvard University explores the many potential uses of stem ...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0The Tunnel Challenge
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Physics, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Technology and 3 additional..This interactive activity, from the Building Big Web site, explores tunneling and the tools and methods used to do the job.Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0The Structure of DNA
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12, GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Life Sciences, ScienceThis animation adapted from Garland Science Publishing takes a close look at the DNA double helix and its individual components,...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0The Squares Game
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Mathematics, Probability, Measurement, Tools, and Data AnalysisIn this video segment from Cyberchase, the CyberSquad determines the fairness of a game in which there are three shapes distribu...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0The Skyscraper Challenge
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Physics, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Technology and 4 additional..In this interactive activity from the Building Big Web site, investigate hypothetical structural emergencies and figure out how ...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0The Seasons Are Moving
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Ecology & Ecosystems, Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, Life Sciences and 5 additional..In this video segment adapted from the College of Menominee Nation, tribal members share examples of how seasons are changing, a...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0The Reproductive Role of Flowers
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Human Anatomy & Physiology, Professional Development, Evolution and Adaptation, Life Sciences 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: 0The Real C.S.I.
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Technology, Science, Engineering & DesignIn this video segment from QUEST, learn about a specific area of forensics and how it is applied to areas of immigration.Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0The Promise and Perils of Genetic Technologies
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Life Sciences, DNA, Genetics & Biotechnology, ScienceIn this media-rich, self-paced lesson, students explore some of the technologies designed to detect and treat inherited diseases...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0The Periodic Table of the Elements
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Properties of Matter, Physics, Science, ChemistryStudents learn about the origin of the modern periodic table of the elements and how to extract information from it.Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0The Nitrogen Cycle
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, Agriculture & Natural Resources and 3 additional..Nitrogen, one of the most abundant elements in the universe, is essential to life. This interactive activity adapted from the Un...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0The Michelson Interferometer
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Ecology & Ecosystems, Physics, Earth's Resources and 6 additional..Learn about an important physics experiment that uses an invention that manipulates light in this interactive activity adapted f...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0The Fossil Evidence for Evolution
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Evolution and Adaptation, Life Sciences, Earth's Resources and 2 additional..Students learn about the fossil record, one form of evidence for evolution.Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0The Facts About Concussions
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Health Science & Medical Technology, Life Sciences and 3 additional..In this lesson designed to enhance literacy skills, students explore brain injuries called concussions: what they are, how they ...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0The Ethics of Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Life Sciences, Current Science, DNA, Genetics & Biotechnology and 2 additional..In this video excerpt from NOVA, learn about the advantages, disadvantages, and ethical implications of preimplantation genetic ...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0The Ethical Considerations of Personal Genomics
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Health Science & Medical Technology and 5 additional..In this media-rich lesson, students explore some of the ethical, legal, and social issues related to personal genetic testing an...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0The Effects of Global Warming in Alaska
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Ecology & Ecosystems, Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, Life Sciences and 5 additional..In this media-rich lesson, students learn how global warming is changing the Alaskan environment and examine the consequences of...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0