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Students develop and compare models of fission and fusion decay using...
Students develop solutions for dull, dangerous, and dirty jobs using robots...
Students create a 3D print with frosting and generate solutions for...
Students compare properties of copper and bronze and use them to...
Students discuss the challenges pilots face at high altitudes, investigating incidents...
Students explore weather patterns and then examine extreme weather events
Students will communicate how reflecting telescopes use waves to track objects.
Students use F=MA to calculate the acceleration for various planes and...
Construct explanations and develop models to understand the aurora borealis and...
Utilize the decomposition strategy to break down large problems into smaller...
Use mathematical and computational representations to predict orbiting object motions. Students...
Examine optical wonders through studying lenses and focal points
Compare the law of gravitation with a computer modeled relationship between...
Using computational thinking patterns, students propose a model for phenomenon.
After analyzing asteroid impacts, students engineer and iterate an egg drop...
Study toxin cycles through an ecosystem to create a model for...
Students will learn the fundamentals of encryption, model encryption and decryption,...
Analyze climate models to determine the extent and impact of ice...
Analyze fossil records to observe patterns of existence, extinction, and change...
Explain the relationship between forces, mass, and acceleration as students design...
Investigate the relationships between the nervous system and other body systems...
Use the engineering design process to discover the impact of forces...
Develop a model to illustrate wave behavior. Calculate the sound speed...
Use a simulator to observe how changes in parameters can affect...
Explore the phenomenon of Harmful Algal Blooms (Red Tide) and determine...
Build, refine and explain how energy is transferred by a Rube...
Analyze a major global challenge of endangered species. Explore the OCEARCH...
Write an evidence based explanation describing how new species are determined
Develop an engaging animal habitat using the engineering design process.
Define precise criteria and constraints and analyze data to assess solution...
This lesson plan looks at the dosing of a chemical and...
Develop models for interactive testing and design solutions with simple machines...
Use models to illustrate system interactions in organisms by exploring skeletal-muscular...
Plan and conduct an investigation of how temperature is regulated by...
Prioritize criteria to select which samples NASA should return from Mars.
Create a computational simulation to explore the relationships between natural resource...
In the lesson, students will investigate the causes of climate change...
Students are challenged to design solutions with scientific principles, consider impacts,...
Students plan investigations to understand motion. They will design, test, and...
Explore the process of dehydrating foods in providing a consistent food...
Study bioluminescence, create a scientific poster on a bioluminescent organism, and...
