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Learn about vaccine development and clinical trials with this innovative classroom lab activity.

Bloops are strange but cute little creatures that, as teacher developer Anthony Garofalo has discovered, are perfect for helping students make sense of Mendelian genetics, especially concepts of dominance and recessiveness.

Demonstrate the Process of Learning

In this inquiry-based learning case, students wake up to a disaster in the kitchen, and the cat seems to have ingested an unknown white powder. Is it construction material from the ongoing kitchen renovation, or a benign kitchen ingredient?

In this inquiry-based learning case, students enter the role of laboratory interns learning how to conduct chemical testing on foods to determine macronutrient composition.

The discovery of synthetic polymers (long chains of carbon) led to the development of thousands of useful products such as nylon and polystyrene.

Introduce the concept of a simple electric circuit and show that a wire can carry electricity and how a switch can start and stop the current flow.

Ward's Blood Typing Model gives students a visual interpretation of a difficult concept.

Design a water filtration system to remove contaminants from water.

In this inquiry-based learning case, students act as research assistants studying predator-prey population dynamics around the world, gaining an understanding of matter and energy transfers in ecosystems in the process.

Study series and parallel circuits with this high quality apparatus.

What's the Difference Between an Element and a Compound?

In this inquiry-based learning case, students are part of the fictional town of Crystal, which has a local creek that has become so polluted, it is poisoning those who swim or eat local fish. Students attempt to solve the burning question: who is responsible for polluting the creek?

Apply the hands on Science of Energy, Motion, and Friction.

Lift Weight and Produce Electricity with the Power of Wind.

Interactive Illustration of Density Principles