Heads Up
The purpose of this activity is to demonstrate some of the different parts of an airplane through the construction of a paper airplane. Students will build several different kinds of paper airplanes in order to figure out what makes an airplane fly and what can be changed to influence the flying characteristics of an airplane.
A Merry-Go-Round for Dirty Air
Students observe and discuss a cup and pencil model of a cyclone to better understand the science behind how this pollutant recovery method functions in cleaning industrial air pollution.
Engineering for the Earth
Young students are introduced to the complex systems of the Earth through numerous lessons on the Earth’s natural resources, processes, weather, climate and landforms. Key earth science topics include rocks, soils and minerals, water and natural resources, weather patterns and climatic regions, wind, erosion, landforms, and the harvesting of fossil fuels — all presented from an engineering point-of-view. (See the Unit Overview section for a list of topics by lesson.) Through many hands-on ac
What is Energy?
With an introduction to the ideas of energy, students discuss specific types of energy and the practical sources of energy. Hands-on activities help them identify types of energy in their surroundings and enhance their understanding of energy.
Breaking away from the math book : creative projects for K-8
This site, developed by two university instructors, offers 37 lesson plans for hands-on learning activities for grades K-8 to reinforce or introduce concepts. Lessons cover a multitude of topics. Several involve constructing containers; these require students to look at the connection between dimensions and volume. For example, the lesson on Capacity has students make several boxes of different dimensions and calculate the capacity of each box. The boxes are then used to measure dry rice. Other
Are You An Energy Efficient Consumer?
This activity engages students in learning about ways to become energy efficient consumers. Students examine how different countries and regions around the world use energy over time as reflected in night light levels. They then track their own energy use, identify ways to reduce their individual energy consumption, and explore how community choices impact the carbon footprint.
Beddington to West Wickham and back via Beckenham
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Jan Ligthartgroep : Oefensite Op deze website is het mogelijk om via links allerlei opdrachten te oefenen met name voor de vakgebieden taal en rekenen. Er wordt onderscheid gemaakt tussen de onderbouw, middenbouw en bovenbouw. Daarnaast zijn er enkele …
Le rôle historique des institutions dans le progrès des sciences / Jacques Blamont
Le rôle historique des institutions dans le progrès des sciences / Jacques Émile Blamont. Conférence donnée dans le cadre de L'Institut des Études Doctorales (IED) et présentée par Michel Eliard, directeur de l'URF de Sociologie de l'université du Mirail. Université Toulouse II-Le Mirail, 3 mai 1999.
SAACS Students - Academic Spotlight
Missouri State University's Student Affiliates of the American Chemical Society was recently recognized for its activities by the American Chemical Society. ACS recognizes successful student chapters for conducting exceptional programs and activities during the academic year.
The award winning chapters, including Missouri State's, were recognized in the November/December issue of "In Chemistry" magazine and at the ACS Student Chapter Award ceremony held at the ACS National Meeting in San Diego
Eddie and the Hagfish
Hagfish are amazing ocean fishes! They are found nearly worldwide mostly in deeper ocean environments, and are some of the most primitive fishes in existence...
Interactive Panel: The Importance of Being Native In 2011, we saw a resurgence of interest in native code - in C++ in 2011 and in C++11. Is this "C++ Renaissance" a flash in the pan? Is it a long-term trend?
This is an interactive panel. This means you, the attendee in the room or online, will be first class members of the conversation - you drive it. You ask the questions. The theme has been provided. Where do you want to take it? It's up to you. Author(s):
Multiplying Polynomials
This is a teacher-made video explaining how to multiply polynomials. She gives two examples. The teacher can be heard narrating to the classroom, with the classroom responding, while the screen shows her working on a piece of lined paper. The teacher's voice appears loud during times. You may want to adjust the volume. (10:45)
Sexisme Nantes 2011 - Violences au travail: L’impact psychologique des violences (video)
«Violences faites aux femmes…conséquence du sexisme ordinaire»
Colloque à Nantes le vendredi 25 novembre 2011.
Organisé par Gynécologie Sans Frontières, la Mission départementale aux droits des femmes et à l’égalité de la Direction Départementale de la Cohésion Sociale de Loire-Atlantique et le Service
de Gynécologie –Obstétrique du CHU de Nantes.
violences sexuelles et sexistes au travail
Sous la présidence du Pr Christian Geraut, membre
My Financial Aid
http://www.youtube.com/user/StPetersburgCollege
About St. Petersburg College:
In 1927, St. Petersburg College (then known as St. Petersburg Junior College) became Florida's first private, non-profit, two-year school of higher learning located in downtown St. Petersburg. Full accreditation followed in 1931 and in 1948 SPC became a public college.
In June 2001, SPJC officially became St. Petersburg College when Florida's governor signed legislation making it the first community college in Florid
A Tale of Tacos
The 2013 Class Council and Aramark food services join forces to attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the longest continuous taco chain. How many tacos can YOU eat?
Music: "Lagoa-v1" by Incompetech
http://music.incompetech.com/royaltyfree2/Lagoa%20v1.mp3
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Top 10 Valentines Day Lesson Ideas
Have you lost that loving feeling? Well luckily teachnology haven't and have a great collection of teaching ideas and lesso
"Ausleihdaten aus Bibliotheken als Linked Open Data publizieren und nutzen" Magnus Pfeffer (Hochschu
By: SWIB In einem laufenden Projekt untersuche ich gemeinsam mit Kai Eckert von der UB Mannheim und Studierenden an der Hochschule der Medien mögliche Anwendungsfälle für Ausleihdaten aus Bibliothekssystemen als Linked Data. Das erste Szenario ist der statistische Vergleich von (Teil-)Bibliotheken.
Hierbei muss die Beschreibung der Bibliotheken, ihres Bestanded und der Ausleihbedingungen als Vokabular modelliert werden. Dieses Vokabular und seine Semantik muss sich an den vorhandenen Standar
