The lemon battery challenge
In this activity, students will learn how a chemical reaction can produce electricity. Learners will create a wet-cell battery to determine how much power it takes to run an electric car.
Green Science: Investigating green—Creating surveys to answer questions
Being green means different things to different people. Some suggest that being green means saving energy, not wasting paper towels, going solar, harnessing wind, using less fertilizer, or buying products that are organically grown. Given that being green can mean a lot of things, what does “being green” or “going green” mean to both you and your students? To find out, we need to make informed decisions by collecting data. Therefore, the purpose of this article is to become familiar with
Learning about Multiplication Using Dynamic Sketches of an Area Model
Students can learn to visualize the effects of multiplying a fixed positive number by positive numbers greater than 1 and less than 1 with this tool. Using interactive figures, students can investigate how changing the height of a rectangle with a fixed width changes its area.
Floral Arrangements
Explore a few of the ways plants pollinate each other in this video segment from Sexual Encounters of a Floral Kind.
Male Weedy Seadragon Carrying Eggs on Abdomen
This very short video gives excellent real life, close up footage of a male Weedy Seadragon carrying eggs on his abdomen. Weedy seadragons are one of only two species of seadragons, the second is known as the leafy seadragon (Phycodurus eques) due to the greater number of leaf-like appendages along its body. Seadragons resemble the seahorses to which they are related, having a bony-plated body and elongated snout; their tails are not prehensile however. This is a great resource to help buil
Computergebruik : Opdrachten Deze bundel is samengesteld voor de leerlingen van het vijfde leerjaar van de lagere school. Hij wordt gebruikt voor de lessen ICT. Er kan klassikaal of individueel mee gewerkt worden. De inhoud is gebaseerd op de eindtermen voor ICT.
Meet our Nurse Ambassadors: Robby Klawitter, CRNP, BSN
Robby Klawitter works in our Cardiac Surgery Intensive Care Unit. He was one of our first advanced practice nurses and he's seen it become an established part of our practice model. View his video to learn more.
You can also send your questions to Robby on our Maryland Nursing Careers Facebook Page
http://www.facebook.com/marylandnursing
Related Links:
UMMC Nursing
http://www.umm.edu/nursing/index.htm
Maryland Nursing Careers Facebook Page
http://www.facebook.com/marylandnursing
UMMC Award
Meet our Nurse Ambassadors: Tracy Statter, RN, BSN, CPEN
Tracy Statter RN, is one of our youngest senior clinical nurses. She's a great example of one of the most fundamental principles of our culture: merit matters most. View her video to learn more.
You can also send your questions to Tracy on our Maryland Nursing Careers Facebook Page
http://www.facebook.com/marylandnursing
Related Links:
UMMC Nursing
http://www.umm.edu/nursing/index.htm
Maryland Nursing Careers Facebook Page
http://www.facebook.com/marylandnursing
UMMC Awards and Honors
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Meet our Nurse Ambassadors: Jeremy Kirlew, RN, BSN
Jeremy Kirlew creates learning experiences to assure every nurse in the cardiac catheterization lab is well versed in its ever more sophisticated technology. View his video to learn more.
You can also send your questions to Jeremy on our Maryland Nursing Careers Facebook Page
http://www.facebook.com/marylandnursing
Related Links:
UMMC Nursing
http://www.umm.edu/nursing/index.htm
Maryland Nursing Careers Facebook Page
http://www.facebook.com/marylandnursing
UMMC Awards and Honors
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ABC World News Tonight: Obama Feature
June 4, 2008
Morehouse College is featured in this report that chronicles the historic Presidential Democratic Nomination of candidate Barack Obama.
Students Chad Mance, Terrence Woodbury, Brandon Douglas, Bryan Richardson and Kenton Wainwright were interviewed by ABC correspondent Steve Osunsami.
Crown Forum: Otis Moss, Jr. Oratorical Contest
Nine finalists competed for the winning spots for the Otis Moss, Jr. Oratorical Contest. The topic for this year's competition is Men of Morehouse: Shattering the Silence Concerning Caliginous and Ineffectual Solutions to Global ills of Modern Society.
Electric Vehicles - the race is on
Experiential, hands-on learning is the goal of the WSU Electric Vehicle Team, one of 30 clubs in the College of Engineering and Architecture.
Mentored by Kirk Reinkens, students design and build one-person vehicles powered by AC electrical systems. Their skills are tested in nationally recognized Electrathons, where drivers compete to see how fast and far their cars can go in an hour.
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"The Prefix Kix" Song-Learn About Prefixes and Suffixes
This video uses a rock song to teach about prefixes and suffixes. Prefixes and suffixes are listed on the screen with their meanings. Good examples are given. This is a great resource to introduce and/or review prefixes and suffixes in the upper elementary classroom. (3:04)
Teorema de Pitágoras (En Español)
Este video explica el teorema de Pitágoras, a la misma vez proporcionando imágenes de la teoría. El profesor diagrama el triángulo y enseña vocabulario del teorema (el hipotenusa y los catetos). Perfecto para una introdución al tema. (10:52)
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Common Lionfish--An Overview
This short video gives excellent real life, close up footage of a Common Lionfish swimming in its ocean habitat. A striking, boldly-patterned fish, the common lionfish (Pterois volitans) has distinctive bands of red and white stripes and conspicuous, elongated, fan-like fins. The red and white stripes are intermingled with varying reddish, golden brown and black-brown bars or stripes, alternating against a pale yellowish-white background. This is a great resource to help build background kn
In Search of Cyrus The Great: Babylon
This 11:32 video is the dramatic story of the take over of of Babylon and its reaction to his victory over them. This is an excellent overview of the Founder of the Persian Empire.
Pygmy Seahorse Camouflaged Against Coral
This short video gives excellent real life, close up footage of a Pygmy Seahorse against bright pink coral. The pygmy seahorse (Hippocampus bargibanti) is undoubtedly one of the most well camouflaged species in the oceans, being extremely difficult to spot amongst the gorgonian coral it inhabits. So effective is this camouflage that the species wasn’t actually discovered until its host gorgonian was being examined in a lab. This is a great resource to help build background k
Capture of Dwarf Seahorses for Aquarium Trade
This short video gives excellent, real life footage of how dwarf seahorses are caught for aquarium trade. Students will enjoy seeing the large nets dragging the bottom of the ocean. This is a great resource to help build background knowledge and to help make real world connections between nature and the classroom. (Less Than 2 Minutes)
