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A System Similar to a Cell
Which parts of a cell serve a similar job to the parts of a cruise ship, human body, computer, or other system?
What’s In My Brain: Lion vs Bear
We’re looking at carnivores vs omnivores.
Not Like The Others: Types of Diseases
Students will determine which of these types of diseases is not like the others.
Types of Energy Tournament
Which type of energy will win the tournament!?
What’s In My Brain: Guinea Pig vs Potbelly
Let’s look at misnomers – things with the wrong name!
Not Like The Others: States of Matter
How is each of the states of matter
not
like the others?
What’s In My Brain: Paperclip vs Straw
We’re looking at magnetic vs. non-magnetic materials.
Engineering: Build A Bridge
Using real bridges as their starting point, students will construct bridges out of straws and paperclips.
Notice, Wonder: Plateau
A mysterious image. Reveal it slowly. Let your students
wonder!
Concept Attainment: Conductors
Some of these examples are conductors and some are insulators!
Not Like The Others: Microorganisms
Students will determine which of these microorganisms is
not like the others.
Notice, Wonder: A River
A mysterious image. Reveal it slowly. Let your students
wonder!
What’s In My Brain: Inventions vs Discovery
We’re looking at inventions vs discoveries.
Not Like The Others: US National Parks
Students will determine which US National Park is
not like the others.
Notice, Wonder: Burton Island
A mysterious image. Reveal it slowly. Let your students
wonder!
What’s In My Brain: Ball vs Book
Let’s look at Kinetic vs Potential Energy!
Tournament of Not-So-Famous Inventors
Which inventor and invention will win the tournament?
Space
Notice, Wonder: Tenzing
A mysterious image. Reveal it slowly. Let your students
wonder!
An Under-Appreciated Planet
Students write from the point of view of the most under-appreciated planet.
Notice, Wonder: Sombrero
A mysterious image. Reveal it slowly. Let your students
wonder!
Notice, Wonder: Rosetta
A mysterious image. Reveal it slowly. Let your students
wonder!
Notice, Wonder: SLS Test
A mysterious image. Reveal it slowly. Let your students
wonder!
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Earth Science
Notice, Wonder: Fountain
A mysterious image. Reveal it slowly. Let your students
wonder!
Earth’s Layers: Who Contributes The Most?
Earth’s layers will disagree about which one contributes the most to the planet’s success.
Two Animals Switch Biomes
What if a capybara and a kangaroo rat switched homes? Would their adaptations be helpful at all?
Not Like The Others: Rivers
Students will determine which river is
not like the others.
Not Like The Others: Cephalopods
Students will determine which cephalopod is
not like the others.
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Engineering
Notice, Wonder: A House
A mysterious image. Reveal it slowly. Let your students
wonder!
Notice, Wonder: Akron
A mysterious image. Reveal it slowly. Let your students
wonder!
Notice Wonder: Electronics
A mysterious image. Reveal it slowly. Let your students
wonder!
Notice Wonder: Turbine
Your students will be surprised by the size of this turbine… and by what’s hanging from it!
Notice Wonder: Z-Machine
A mysterious image. Reveal it slowly. Let your students
wonder!