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Classroom Composting: Creating compost using an inquiry-based design
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This article challenges students through a variety of questions to learn about the optimum conditions necessary for composting. The students had more questions than answers so an internet search was done to gain more…
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Point of View: Intelligent Design: Jonathan Wells and the Tree of Life
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In recent years, the intelligent design (ID) movement has been very successful in attracting the attention of the general public. The ID movement is centered predominantly at the Center for Science and Culture in the…
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Racing into Physics: Using creativity and physics to design race cars
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Conceptual physics emphasizes analysis and analytical thinking skills. This article features an "Edible Race Cars" lab where students design, construct, and race their cars to learn about the concepts of aerodynamics,…
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WISEngineering Hydroponics: A Technology-Enhanced, Life Science Engineering Design Unit
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Develop students’ understanding of photosynthesis and cellular respiration with this online engineering resource.
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Teacher's Toolkit: The New Standard in Technology Education: 3-D Design Class
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This column provides how-to strategies and practical advice for the science teacher. This month’s issue covers how three-dimensional printing is one way that you can involve your students in the design process while…
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Exploring Lunar and Solar Eclipses Via a 3-D Modeling Design Task
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Develop, enlarge, and refine students’ understanding of eclipse events with a 7E learning-cycle model.
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Teacher's Toolkit: Troubleshooting: A Bridge That Connects Engineering Design and Scientific Inquiry
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This column provides how-to strategies and practical advice for the science teacher. This month’s issue discusses how to troubleshoot during the design process.
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