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Are Nanobacteria Alive: Sample Socratic Questions
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Life Sciences, Cells, Professional DevelopmentThis example Socratic questioning page provides an outline for leading a classroom discussion regarding whether or not nanobacte...Contributor: Pedagogy in Action (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0An exploration of spring systems: Asking and answering quantitative questions
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Physics, Professional DevelopmentLaboratory activity on springs and simple harmonic motion that encourages creative development of experiments and clear presenta...Contributor: Pedagogy in Action (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0Air Is Matter
Grades: TK/K to 6Subjects: Chemistry, Professional DevelopmentThis is a series of investigations about air and its properties. How air exists all around us, and things it is capable of doing.Contributor: Pedagogy in Action (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0Air Has Matter
Grades: TK/K to 6Subjects: Professional DevelopmentThis is a series of activities demonstrating that air has mass, takes up space, and can exert a force on objects enough to lift ...Contributor: Pedagogy in Action (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0Activity: Measure Your Reaction Time
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional DevelopmentThis is a lab activity that allows students to collect data to practice using effective measurement. While other authors have pr...Contributor: Pedagogy in Action (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0Activity: Identifying a solid using density
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional DevelopmentEffective measurement techniques include the concept of measurement uncertainty. Students may make erroneous conclusions analyzi...Contributor: Pedagogy in Action (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0Accuracy and Precision Lab (with measurement and density)
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Mathematics, Professional DevelopmentIn this lab exercise, students practice correctly using measurement tools, recording data, calculating density, using significan...Contributor: Pedagogy in Action (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0A Short Selection of Advertisements
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Mathematics, Professional DevelopmentAdvertisers constantly thrust quantitative information in our face. Product claims, store enticements, health benefits, and scor...Contributor: Pedagogy in Action (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0A Healthier You: Modeling a Healthier Weight from Dietary Improvement and Exercise
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Life Sciences, Professional DevelopmentSpreadsheets Across the Curriculum module. Students calculate the number of days it takes for participants in a hypothetical wei...Contributor: Pedagogy in Action (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0A Beautiful Mind: Using Media to Teach Economics
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Mathematics, History-Social Science, Economics, Professional DevelopmentA Beautiful Mind won the Academy Award for best picture in 2001 and it chronicles the life of John Nash who is noted for his pio...Contributor: Pedagogy in Action (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0