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Adult education physical science webquests
Investigate Newton's 2nd Law of Motion with PHET Collision virtual lab model
Students investigate Newton's Second Law of Motion using a computer model from the University of Colorado PHET. This simulation allows students to change the mass of objects that collide. This activity can be used as an activator to build knowledge for concepts in physics, physical science, momentum, forces, and F=MA. Students write an open response, using a claim - evidence - reasoning (CER) template. This is an editable .rtf file. You can upload it to Google Docs and share it through Google Cl
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Echolocation: How Animals Use Sound Waves Google Form Video Notes activity
Students watch 2 videos on echolocation.Students answer questions to reinforce key concepts (how sound waves move, how animals sense their environment, what is sonar).This Google Form can be shared through Google Classroom. Or, you can download and print it as a low-tech option.Videos Used: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i6IF7a24AFkhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K-zrBaIt-38
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Research a Technology that Uses Waves for Engineering & Physics online activity
Students research a technology that uses waves. This is useful in a Unit on Communication. Students think about the limitations or drawbacks as well as the benefits of technology used to communicate. Suggested technologies include: hotspot, WiFi, cell phone, and a satellite.Students can click on the word bank to see technology options. There are resource videos to help them insert an image and highlight.This is an editable .rtf file.You can share this through Google Classroom. You can download t
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Interactive Periodic Table WebQuest
This assignment guides students through properties of the periodic table such as organization (groups, periods, group names, phases), history (Mendeleev, Moseley, and more), element discovery, videos on specific elements and their reactivities and unique properties, and periodic trends (electronegativity, atomic radius, ionization energy and more). The assignment is designed to help students explore on their own while providing an opportunity for accountability. Great for differentiating instruc
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Balancing Equations WebQuest
Teacher Instructions This activity can be used as a review of balancing equations or as an initial activity after notes on balancing equations. Students will need to be able to name compounds to complete station six. If you have not taught naming compounds you can still have your students complete stations 1-5.Student WorksheetsPages 2-7 are the student worksheets. You will need to print these and this is what the students will write on as they go from station to station. If you want the student
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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HS-PS1-7
What is a quasar? Webquest
Students will learn all about quasars in this web quest. They will learn the origins of a quasar as well as when they were first discovered. They will also learn that quasars are very bright, young galaxies and the energy they emit is from a supermassive black hole.Kindly leave a review of my work; it will help me create future products.Thanks so much.Ms. D.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Computer Model Analysis - Water Changes in the Water Cycle & Thermal Energy
This Google Form guides students in learning about thermal energy transfer and the particulate nature of matter. Using a computer model, students record observations on the changes in kinetic energy of water molecules. This is the link to the computer model used: https://phet.colorado.edu/sims/html/states-of-matter-basics/latest/states-of-matter-basics_en.htmlStudents are guided in connecting key concepts to phenomena - such as melting and freezing water, cloud formation, and steps in the water
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Digital and Analog Wave Signals
Help students learn about analog and digital signals with simple, low-prep activities. Students will research the characteristics and applications of the two types of waves, complete a card sort activity, and fill in a Venn diagram. Next Generation Science Standards: MS-PS4-3: Integrate qualitative scientific and technical information to support the claim that digitized signals are a more reliable way to encode and transmit information than analog signals.NGSS HS-PS4-2: Evaluate questions abo
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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HS-PS4-2
, MS-PS4-3
Intro to Gas Behavior - Simulation (with Key)
Use this handout to introduce how gases behave alongside a PhET simulation. Students will learn about conceptual gas behavior, develop personal definitions of volume, pressure, and temperature, as well as explore the following gas laws: Boyle's, Charles', Gay-Lussac's, and Combined Gas Law. Activity is self-guided and a great start to your gas unit.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Gas Laws Bundle
Forensics: Lie Detection: The Devil is in the Details
In this web quest researchers sought to see if liars provide more detail or do truth tellers? Both can give rich details but only one group knows it to be a fact and not fiction!Kindly leave a review of my work; it will help me create future products!Thanks so much,Ms. D. :-)
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Webquest Virtual Lab Atomic Structure, States of Matter, Density Simulations
Students use simulations to explore key concepts in Physical Science: atomic structure, the particulate nature of matter, and density. Students are guided with detailed questions and apply key vocabulary. This webquest uses multiple webpages (below). Take your students on a virtual field trip to see the particulate nature of matter!This is an editable (.rtf) file. Links needed: Build an Atom Basics - on Chromebook:https://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulation/build-an-atomor Build an Atom Basics - o
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Forensics Entomology WebQuest
Students will explore the vast world of forensic entomology and how bugs can tell us a story about a crime scene. I offer most of my case studies and web quests as bundles, for your consideration. Kindly leave a review of my work, it will help me create future products. Thanks! Ms. D. Link Active 10/13/22
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Forensics WebQuest Bundle
Forensics Crime Scene Photography WebQuest
Students will explore the world of forensic photography. They will learn how to properly take a crime scene photo, which angel to take that photo, equipment necessary, and much more. Kindly leave a review of my work, it will help me create future products. Thanks so much! Ms. D. :-) Link Active 10/13/22
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Forensics Blood Spatter WebQuest
In this web quest, students will learn how the previous way of looking at blood spatter fell short and how researchers are looking for new ways to understand the concept of blood as a fluid. Please note that this web quest is 3-1/4 pages long and will probably need 2 days in a computer lab.I offer most of my case studies and web quests as bundles, for your consideration.Kindly leave a review of my work, it will help me create future products.Thanks so much!Ms. D. :-)
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Forensics WebQuest Bundle
Forensics Fire Investigation WebQuest
In this WebQuest, students will investigate the world of arson. They will learn how investigators review the crime scene and the tasks investigators need to follow. I offer all my case studies and web quests as bundles, for your consideration. Kindly leave a review of my work; it will help me create future products. Thanks so much! Ms. D. :-) Link Active 10/13/22
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Kinematic One-Dimensional Motion LinkLesson® - Online Distance Blended Activity
Short Description: Students learn about kinematic equations as it relates to Physics concepts: including distance, displacement, time, speed, velocity, and constant acceleration. Students learn by viewing instructional media and answering formative questions and problems. Students will investigate the acceleration during a simulation of a walking man motion, before a short reflective writing task. See an overview video for this LinkLesson: This LinkLesson Video.See a general overview for LinkLes
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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HS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-3
, HS-PS2-1
, HS-ETS1-1
, HS-ETS1-4
Also included in: Physics LinkLessons® - Online Blended Distance Remote Learning
Forensics Serology WebQuest w/KEY
In this web quest, students will learn about the science of serology which works closely with DNA science to solve many crimes, and in some cases cold case crimes. Students will learn that mere traces of bodily fluids can be used along with DNA science to identify the perpetrators of various crimes. Kindly leave a review of my work; it will help me create future products.Thanks so much!Ms. D. :-)
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Hugo Selenski WebQuest w/KEY
This web quest describes the murders of 5 people done by the same man and his accomplice in Northeastern Pennsylvania in 2003, when authorities found the remains of 5 people buried in his yard! This resource will pair well with the Anthropology unit.Kindly leave a review of my work; it will help me create future products.Thanks so much!Ms. D. :-)
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Atom Unit Vocabulary Words and Definitions Squares
This document is excellent at the start of the atomic unit to ensure students understand the academic vocabulary—an excellent resource for second language learners taking chemistry. The product contains online activities for the students to do. Build Bohr modelsAtomic Structure TutorialsVideo on Edpuzzle or YouTube Rutherford Model.Vocabulary Squares on Slide
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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HS-PS1-8
, HS-PS1-1
, MS-PS1-1
NEW Metric Measurement Virtual Lab
FREE RESOURCE!This is an interactive lab experience. This uses a virtual classroom as a launch point for your students to move from virtual lab station to virtual lab station. In this introductory lab, students will learn and practice using a variety of lab equipment such as a triple beam balance, measuring volume with a graduated cylinder, and reading thermometers.Replace my bitmoji character with your own and this lab is ready to assign to your students. Using google classroom? This simple, re
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Forensics Toxicology WebQuest
In this web quest, students will explore the very interesting world of forensic toxicology using the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences website. They will learn that "toxicology uses the power of science to predict what, and how chemicals may cause harm and then shares that information to protect public health." I offer most of my case studies and web quests as bundles, for your consideration.Kindly leave a review of my work; it will help me create future products.Thanks so much
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Forensics WebQuest Bundle
Forensics Forgery Handwriting WebQuest
In this web quest, students will learn how forensic examiners check for forgeries, the four main types of forgeries and their benefits and limitations.I offer most of my case studies and web quests as bundles, for your consideration. Kindly leave a review of my work, it will help me create future products!Thanks so much! Ms. D. :-) Link Active 10/13/22
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Forensics WebQuest Bundle
Forensics Ballistics WebQuest
Students will explore the wonderful world of forensic ballistics in this Web Quest. They will learn how examiners examine bullets via striations, etc. These websites were already checked for flash player (5/2021). I offer most of my case studies and web quests as bundles for deep discounts, for your consideration. Kindly leave a review of my work; it will help me create future products.Thanks so much! Ms. D. :-) Links Active 10/13/22
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Forensics WebQuest Bundle
Forensics Fingerprinting WebQuest
Students will explore the world of fingerprinting with the use of this interactive web site. They will also learn about the 3 patterns and the 3 types of fingerprints.I offer most of my case studies and web quests as bundles, for your consideration. Kindly leave a review of my work; it will help me create future products. Thanks so much! Ms. D. :-) Link Active 10/13/22
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Forensics WebQuest Bundle
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