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  1. Nanometer Scaling Activity

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    01 Apr 2016 | Contributor(s): Alex Madsen

    Activity involving math to relate the size of a nanometer to a meter.

  2. Self-Assembly Videos/Simulation Activity

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    01 Apr 2016 | Contributor(s): Alex Madsen

    Videos and a simulation to show self-assembly.

  3. Shape and SA/V Activity

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    01 Apr 2016 | Contributor(s): Alex Madsen

    Activity relating shape and size with surface area to volume ratio. This is a calculation-based activity.

  4. Surface Area to Volume Effects…Bet I can Beat'cha!

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    01 Apr 2016 | Contributor(s): Alex Madsen

    Activity relating surface area to volume ratio and rate of reactivity.

  5. Black Box Activity

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    01 Apr 2016 | Contributor(s): Alex Madsen

    Activity modeling how the atomic force microscope works.

  6. Gravitational vs. Electromagnetic Forces Activity

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    01 Apr 2016 | Contributor(s): Alex Madsen

    This activity compares the magnitude of gravitational and electromagnetic forces for small particles.

  7. Gummy Capsule Activity

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    01 Apr 2016 | Contributor(s): Alex Madsen

    Activity about the concept of self-assembly.

  8. "Does it Pour Out?" Activity

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    01 Apr 2016 | Contributor(s): Alex Madsen

    Activity comparing electromagnetic and gravitational forces.

  9. Surface Area to Volume Effects…What Affects Enzyme Activity?

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    01 Apr 2016 | Contributor(s): Alex Madsen

    Activity relating surface area to volume ratio and rate of decomposition.

  10. Surface Area to Volume Effects…Which Shape can Dissolve the Fastest?

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    01 Apr 2016 | Contributor(s): Alex Madsen

    Activity relating surface area to volume ratio and rate of dissolution.

  11. How Big is It? Activity

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    01 Apr 2016 | Contributor(s): Alex Madsen

    This activity teaches the concept of size and scale.

  12. Notebook and Sketching Workshop

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    11 Jun 2015 | Contributor(s): Todd Richard Kelley

    This is year-5 notebook and sketching workshop. This presentation highlights the key elements of engineer's notebooks as well as critical features needed for effective design sketches.

  13. Design Sketching Instruction

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    11 Jun 2015 | Contributor(s): Todd Richard Kelley

    The presentation can be used to help students see authentic examples of design sketches of Thomas Edison and Rube Goldberg. Teaching the role of sketching is as important as teaching how to sketch.

  14. Design Brief Template

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    09 Jun 2015 | Contributor(s): Todd Richard Kelley

    This file provides the SLED template for creating a design brief

  15. Zombie Apocalypse Activity for Indiana Highschool Students

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    06 May 2015 | Contributor(s): Steven Smith (contributor), Ann Bessenbacher (contributor)

    Zombie Apocalypse Activity used for the High School Purdue GIS Day 2014, although the materials could be used for any time and class.Just when we thought it was safe … another outbreak of the deadly Zombie Virus #372 has arisen. This time, it is in Indianapolis, Indiana, a metropolitan area of...

  16. Sources of Variation - Wolf reintroduction, David Bos

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    27 Aug 2013 | Contributor(s): David Bos

    Biological question:•How has wolf reintroduction into the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem (GYE) affected animals and plant at all tropic levels?oHelps students understand and apply the concept of trophic cascades and food websStatistical content:•Graphical and tabular observational data from...

  17. simple circuits jigsaw activity- definition cards

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    14 Jun 2013 | Contributor(s): Todd Richard Kelley

    Here are card templates for definitions for bulb, battery, switch, and wire to use with the jigsaw activity

  18. Teaming - cooperative learning presentation

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    13 Jun 2013 | Contributor(s): Todd Richard Kelley

    This is a powerpoint set of slides of teaming and cooperative learning techniques

  19. Electricity PowerPoint for Light Just Right

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    13 Jun 2013 | Contributor(s): James Daniel Lehman

    These PowerPoint slides accompany the Light Just Right design lesson.

  20. Slow Boat PowerPoint

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    11 Jun 2013 | Contributor(s): Bryan Hubbard, Alyssa Panitch, Tahira Reid, Kari Clase, Nancy Irene Tyrie, James Daniel Lehman

    The PowerPoint slides which accompanied the Slow Boat design task at the 2013 Summer Institute.