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Investigating the Effects of Density and Volume of a Cartesian Diver
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Properties of Matter, Physics, Professional Development
This activity is an inquiry investigation where students gather data on why the Cartesian diver sinks or floats. They then devel...
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Collecting and Identifying Rocks
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Earth's Resources, Earth & Space Science, Professional Development
In this Earth Science activity, students will investigate rocks in an outdoor field trip. Students will be divided into groups a...
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How Much Work is Required: Intuition vs. Mathematical Calculation
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Subjects: Mathematics, Professional Development
This classroom activity presents Calculus II students with some Flash tutorials involving work and pumping liquids and a simple ...
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JiTT-Scientific Method
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Subjects: Life Sciences, Ecology & Ecosystems, Earth's Resources, Earth & Space Science, Professional Development
A "Just in Time Teaching" question about he scientific method with follow-up class room activities and an exam question.
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Teaching Case: Maine Turnpike Toll Discounts
Grades: Undergraduate to Graduate
Subjects: Economics, History-Social Science, Professional Development
This is a very short case about a coupon experiment on the Maine Turnpike that can be used very early in Micro Principles course...
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Exploring Economic Inequality with Data
Grades: Undergraduate to Graduate
Subjects: Economics, History-Social Science, Professional Development
This set of assignments exposes students to data which can be used to analyze economic inequality in international and historica...
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Excise Tax Incidence: Context Rich Problem
Grades: Undergraduate to Graduate
Subjects: Economics, History-Social Science, Professional Development
Context Rich Problem using the concepts of excise tax incidence, elasticity of demand, and elasticity of supply. Students must d...
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Marginal Analysis Context-Rich Problem
Grades: Undergraduate to Graduate
Subjects: Economics, History-Social Science, Professional Development
In this problem, students consider the benefits of reduced tray usage in school cafeterias by comparing the cost savings of havi...
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Investigating Wolf Behavior
Grades: 6 to 9
Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Earth's Resources, Earth & Space Science, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Professional Development
This activity is a classroom investigation of wolf behavior where students use observational evidence to identify and describe w...
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JiTT - Fighting Recession: 2009
Grades: Undergraduate to Graduate
Subjects: Economics, History-Social Science, Professional Development
This is a JiTT exercise in which students apply introductory-level macroeconomic analysis to the question of how large the stimu...
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Protein Evolution
Grades: Undergraduate to Graduate
Subjects: Evolution and Adaptation, Biochemistry, Science, Life Sciences, Professional Development
In this activity students explore the evolution of proteins by comparing 2D and 3D alignments of orthologs and paralogs.
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Retinitis pigmentosa: Genetic Eye Disease
Grades: Undergraduate to Graduate
Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Biochemistry and 2 additional..
By examining the progress of a genetic eye disease, students learn about eyes, genetic disorders, and neurons in this case desig...
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Egg Experiments
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Properties of Matter, Professional Development, Solution Chemistry
These are activities where students explore chemical reactions, as well as the effects of concentrated solutions.
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Do all types of lights follow Ohm's Law?
Grades: 9 to 12
Subjects: Professional Development
In this physics lab students will investigate whether Ohm's Law applies to common electric devices (incandescent light bulbs and...
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Cost Effectiveness of Increased Fuel Efficiency
Grades: Undergraduate to Graduate
Subjects: Environmental Issues, Professional Development, Mathematics
In this example students examine and critique an argument which implies that it is not cost effective to pay for an automobile w...
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Investigating Polymers: Comparing Two Liquid Glue Based Polymers
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Professional Development
In this fun hands-on activity, students will create two different polymers, similar to Flubber and Silly Putty, using Elmers glu...
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Recycle -- or not? A case from New York City
Grades: Undergraduate to Graduate
Subjects: American Democracy, Economics, History-Social Science, Professional Development
A case for the analysis of externalities (social costs and benefits) in the context of recycling. Drawn from a program in New Yo...
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Context-rich problem for cooperative group problem solving - Electric Force
Grades: Undergraduate to Graduate
Subjects: Professional Development, Physics
Context-rich problem for electrostatics in an introductory physics class. The instructional setting uses cooperative group probl...
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Context Rich Problem: Changes in Demand
Grades: Undergraduate to Graduate
Subjects: Economics, History-Social Science, Professional Development
Context Rich Problem on demand shifters and the implications of such a shift.
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Imperfect Competition: Context-Rich Problem
Grades: Undergraduate to Graduate
Subjects: Economics, History-Social Science, Professional Development
This context-rich problem helps students to apply the characteristics of imperfect competition to a real world setting.
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