Inspire students to explore chemistry, where they analyze data from double-replacement reactions and use evidence from their observations to help identify the reactants and products in chemical reactions.
Exploration
Explore past and present corners of the earth and space for a future-proof tomorrow.
FANtastic: Using Wind Energy
Explore how students can learn more about renewable energy and how it can improve the quality of life for those around us.
Evidence of the Big Bang
Have students explore the expansion of the universe with this lesson where they will graph real data for given galaxies to calculate the age of the universe.
Heat of Combustion in Biofuels
Introduce students to the concept of biofuels and explore how to create a computational model to calculate change in energy systems.
Carrying Capacity and Algal Blooms
Engage students with this investigative phenomenon to investigate an algal bloom and its impact on the environment.
Hanny’s Voorwerp
Encourage students to become citizen scientists where their explorations and curiosity can impact scientific research.
Liquids in Microgravity
Share with students an experiment that explores the effects of gravitational forces using materials easily found at home.
Mysteries of Space: Launch Lesson
Introduce extremophiles and have students consider what it would take for an organism to thrive on another planet or moon in our solar system.
Mysteries of Space: What Is the Scale of Our Solar System?
Construct a scale model of our solar system to visualize the relative size of solar system objects and their distances from each other in space.
Postcard From Space: Civics
Design a constitution to govern a space settlement.
Postcard From Space: Marketing
Create an advertisement to attract customers to a space-related business.
Postcard From Space: Engineering
Sketch a prototype to meet the needs of millions of people living and working in space.