Informal assessment
Results for Informal assessment
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Description This unit gives students the chance to move electrons and explore the relationship between electricity and magnetism by making a simple electromagnet and building the world's simplest electric motor. Type Unit of instruction Education Level 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 Subject More Details View Complete Description -
Description This collection presents a panoramic and eclectic review of African-American history and culture, spanning almost one hundred years from the early nineteenth through the early twentieth centuries, ... Type Primary source Education Level 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Higher education Subject More Details View Complete Description -
Description Iguana Labs develops electronics tutorials that are available for no charge on the Iguana Labs web site. The tutorials begin with basic electronics and progress through advanced electronics. They ... Type Collection Education Level 9, 10, 11, 12, Adult/Continuing education, Community College, Higher education, Vocational education Subject More Details View Complete Description -
Description Essay by Stephen Jay Gould, dealing with bias in science, is read and discussed with class. Specific discussion questions are provided to help in this. Type Lesson plan Education Level 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Community College Subject More Details View Complete Description -
Description Explores the realm and limits of science. Engages students to give examples of topics that can be studied by science, and those that cannot. This also takes a look at descriptive terms which ... Type Lesson plan Education Level 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Community College Subject More Details View Complete Description -
Description A piece of notched wooden dowling, with a smaller dowling "propellor" at one end, is rubbed with a small stick, which causes the propellor to rotate. On command "Hooey", the propellor stops and ... Type Lesson plan Education Level 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 Subject More Details View Complete Description -
Description Students describe, measure and compare cranial casts from contemporary apes (gorillas and chimpanzees, typically), modern humans and fossil "hominids" (erect and bipedal forms evolutionarily ... Type Lesson plan Education Level 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Community College Subject More Details View Complete Description -
Description Use of a discrepant event piques curiosity and provides an excellent metaphor for a problem in science that can be addressed in a scientific way. Water is poured into a "magic" box, and out comes ... Type Lesson plan Education Level 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Community College Subject More Details View Complete Description -
Description A closed box is shown to the class. It can be seen that 3 wires run through the box lengthwise and 3 more run through it widthwise, creating a grid of 6 crossed wires. The class is told that there ... Type Lesson plan Education Level 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Community College Subject More Details View Complete Description -
Description Explores six criteria of science (CONPTT), with definitions and self-check questions. Compares "Emerging Science", "Non-Science", and "Pseudoscience", with definitions and examples. Activity ... Type Lesson plan Education Level 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Community College Subject More Details View Complete Description -
Description The purpose of this activity is to gain a better understanding of what students know about strong and light force. Type Activity Education Level 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Subject More Details View Complete Description -
Description The purpose of this activity is to see if students understand the proper form when running. Type Activity Education Level 2, 3, 4, 5 Subject More Details View Complete Description
