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In this lab investigation, students are introduced to the disciplinary core ideas of (a) The Universe and Its Stars and (b) Earth and the Solar System as they explore the role that gravity plays in the motion of objects…
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In this lab investigation, students apply the disciplinary core idea of The Universe and Its Stars to identify exoplanets that may support life. Included are the Teacher Notes, Lab Handout, and Checkout Questions for…
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In this lab investigation, students are introduced to the disciplinary core idea of Plate Tectonics and Large-Scale System Interactions as they explore plate tectonics and the geologic activity that occurs near…
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Lab 10: Deposition of Sediments
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In this lab investigation, students are introduced to the disciplinary core ideas of (a) Earth Materials and Systems and (b) The Roles of Water in Earth’s Surface Processes as they explore the factors that affect the…
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Lab 13: Characteristics of Minerals
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In this lab investigation, students apply the disciplinary core idea of Earth Materials and Systems as they identify a set of unknown minerals. Included are the Teacher Notes, Lab Handout, and Checkout Questions for the…
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Inviting Engineering Into the Science Lab
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This chapter presents examples of two lessons adapted from a second-grade program to incorporate the science and engineering practices into lab activities through the use of guided inquiry, rather than the structured-…
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Shell Science Lab Regional Challenge 2022 Regional Winners
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Shell Science Lab Regional Challenge 2022 Regional Winners
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2021 Shell Science Lab Regional Challenge Grand Prize Winners
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2021 Shell Science Lab Regional Challenge Grand Prize Winners
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Shell Science Lab Regional Challenge 2023 Grand Prize Winners
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Shell Science Lab Regional Challenge 2023 Grand Prize Winners
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Inquiry-Based Labs: The Scientific Report
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In this chapter, the author teaches a General Biology I course with five inquiry-based laboratories. Although it is an introductory biology course for both majors and nonmajors, students are very engaged in the…
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Separation Lab: Elements, Compounds, and Mixtures
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In this activity, students will separate a mixture of sand, salt, Styrofoam (or Perlite), and iron.
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Double Displacement Reaction: Precipitate Lab
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In this activity, students will mix ammonia with the iron (II) acetate from Activity 40 to make a precipitate.
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Emergency! Lab 7:<i> Performing Surgery</i>
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In this chapter, doctors are unsuccessful in reviving a patient who is an organ donor. Students are called upon to perform the donation surgery, with the job of identifying and removing various organs from the patient’s…
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Citizen Science at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology
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The Cornell Lab of Ornithology is an international center for the study, appreciation, and conservation of birds located on a 200-acre wildlife sanctuary in Ithaca, New York. Founded in 1915 by Arthur A. Allen, the…
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Lab 7: Formation of Geologic Features
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In this lab investigation, students apply the disciplinary core ideas of (a) The History of Planet Earth and (b) Plate Tectonics and Large-Scale System Interactions as they develop a conceptual model that explains how…
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