By clicking the links below, you will find a variety of on-line "Web Lessons." "Web Lessons" are activities intended to help science teachers integrate the Web into their science curriculum. Since a "Web Lessons" may use dynamic content or require communication via the Internet, "Web Lessons" are best done during an active Internet session. |
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Use a chatroom to solve an engineering problem. |
Eric Muller |
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Search the Web for a headache cure. |
Robert McClard |
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Links to hands-on activities about color mixing. |
Marti Andreski and Carol Wawrukiewicz |
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Can you make a lesson about fog? |
Eric Muller |
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Forming and isolating large molecules. |
David Lauter |
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Map the plate boundaries of our planet by using the web. |
Eric Muller |
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Satellite image game. |
Ronna Voorsanger |
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W eb links for s cience projects |
Peg Dabel |
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Introduction to map skills and links. |
Clem Wings |
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New- Puzzled Partners |
A communication and skill building activity |
Eric Muller |
New - What's your Position? |
Locating your location by using latitude and longitude. |
Eric Muller |
A size and estimation activity. |
Lori Lambertson |
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Does the phase of the moon effect earthquake activity? |
Tim Evans |
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New- Catch a Wave |
Find the P wave of a recent earthquake on a seismogram. |
John Lahr |
New- Where are You ? |
Find your latitude and longitude. |
John Lahr |
New- Map Your Earthquakes |
Make a map of the earthquake in your region. |
John Lahr |
New- Plates in Motion |
How fast is the plate under your feed moving? |
John Lahr |
New- Volcanoes Now |
How many volcanoes erupted today? |
Coral Clark |
New - Too Close |
Asteroid Monitoring |
Tom Clark |
New- Weather Maps |
Take a look at real-time weather maps. |
David Barrios |
New- Discover a Habitat |
Research plants and animals in your neighborhood. |
Karen Mendelow Nelson |
Understanding the seasons. |
Sue Marvit |
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Weather in any area of the world. |
S. Sue Khuon |
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New- Hurricane |
Track and map a hurricane. |
Candy Sykes |
New- Current Events |
Starting place for student to find environmentally related current events. |
Monya Baker |
New- Fill it up! |
How long would it take to fill your school with water. |
Eric Muller |
New- Area Above |
Figure out the width and length of a structure using aerial photography. |
Eric Muller |
Find out the accuracy of web-cams and weather forecasts around the world. |
Chris Miller |
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New- Value of a dollar |
How does the value of money change over time. |
John Burke |
New-
Temperature
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Forecasting temperature around the world. |
Jose Hernandez |
New- Beetle Pace |
Find out how long it would take the beetle to reach the top. |
Arva Robinson and Feliciadad Pierce |
New- Volume |
Find the volume of retangular prisms. |
Lillian Somarriba |
New- Water Quality |
Find out about pollution and quality of water. |
Mona Muniz |
New- Budgeting Income |
Find out the principles of budgeting. |
Adele Medel |
New- Jake's Lesson |
Find out more about bi-lateral symmetry. |
Poe Asher |
New- Pythagorean Theorom |
See a real life application of the Pythagorean Theorem. |
Poe Asher |
New- Tesselation |
How to make tesselation manually and with your computer. |
Irene Bautista and David Crenshaw |
New- Fraction Attraction |
Fractions explained through geometric figures. |
James Anderson |
The Web Science Workshop lessons were created in cooperation with the Exploratorium Teacher Institute .
This site developed and
maintained by
Deborah
Hunt
and
Eric
Muller
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Last update: June 2000
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