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Animal adaptations

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Adaptations are the macroscopic building blocks of biological evolution. In this lesson, students will learn what adaptations are, how they occur, and why they are …
Year:
2012
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Fernandopulle, Michael (creator)
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Carbon dioxide

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The objective of this lesson is to learn what carbon dioxide is, how it is used, how it reacts with water, and its role in …
Year:
2009
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Cellular metabolism

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The objective of this lesson is to understand the aerobic and anaerobic metabolic pathways in the cell.
Year:
2008
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Chemical equilibrium

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The objective of this lesson is to understand how to measure concentrations and how to write basic chemical equations using stoichiometry
Year:
2012
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Kim, Michelle (creator)
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Chemical forces

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The goal of this lesson is to introduce students to the basic principals of chemical structure and bonding. We aim to answer the following questions: …
Year:
2011
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Gould, Colin (creator)
Mehta, Nihaal (creator)
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Computer science

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The objective of this lesson is to understand why computers are important, the difference between the internet and the web, e-mail, internet security, computer viruses, …
Year:
2010
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Duality of light

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The goal of this lesson is to have students fully understand what energy is as a concept, and how it manifests itself physically. At the …
Year:
2012
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Sabbagh, Mark (creator)
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Electricity

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The objective of this lesson is to understand static electricity, electric current, and simple circuits.
Year:
2012
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Evolutionary psychology

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The objective of this lesson is to define evolutionary psychology and to understand the design of the human mind.
Year:
2009
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Fractals: measuring fractal dimensionality

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The objective of this lesson plan is to give high school students a generalized sense of what a dimension is and a quantitative tool for …
Year:
2016
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Loosley, Alex (creator)
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General chemistry

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The aim of this lesson is to learn about the basic science behind the intermolecular forces, thermodynamics, and general chemical reactions
Year:
2009
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Infectious diseases: Swine flu

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The objective of this lesson is to understand the basis of infectious disease and to understand vaccines and other prevention methods
Year:
2009
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Intro to neuroscience

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The object of this lesson is to introduce basic neuroscience concepts and neuroanatomy and to briefly explain how visual and somatosensory systems work
Year:
2012
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Hayden, Dustin (creator)
Kim, MinKyoung (creator)
Shibata, Kaylyn (creator)
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The loop de loops in our body

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The goal of this lesson is to have students be able to explain the difference between positive and negative feedback loops, describe several feedback loops …
Year:
2012
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Chellappa, Deepa (creator)
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Music, physics & emotion

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The objects of this lesson are to: 1) Describe sound physically as being composed of compressional waves; 2) Identify properties of sound (pitch, intensity) as …
Year:
2012
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Mehta, Nihaai (creator)
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Playing with gravity

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The purpose of this lesson is twofold. Firstly, the lesson aims to teach students about several key physical concepts including forces, potential and kinetic energy, …
Year:
2011
Contributor:
Sabbagh, Mark (creator)
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The RNA world

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The objective of this lesson is to be able to explain the process of replication, transcription, and translation, along with the major molecules involve and …
Year:
2012
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Danziger, Michael (creator)
Wanar, Harry (creator)
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Space

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The objective of this lesson is to learn about the various components of the solar system, planetary motion, galaxies, stars, and the future of space …
Year:
2012
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Vectors and forces: equilibrium

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Following these lessons students will be able to define a force, draw vectors to represent the magnitude and direction of forces in diagrams, and balance …
Year:
2011
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Sabbagh, Mark (creator)
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Weather and atmosphere

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The objective of this lesson is to be able to discuss the three main purposes of gases in relation to protection for organisms, greenhouse effect …
Year:
2012
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Sabbagh, Mark (creator)
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