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  1. Size-Dependent Properties Stations

    01 Apr 2016 | Contributor(s):: Alex Madsen

    This activity involves comparing materials with and without nanotechnology. This handout includes a t-shirt, sunscreen, sand, plants, liquid crystal sheets, iron, and gold.

  2. Nanometer Scaling Activity

    01 Apr 2016 | Contributor(s):: Alex Madsen

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

  3. Self-Assembly Videos/Simulation Activity

    01 Apr 2016 | Contributor(s):: Alex Madsen

    Videos and a simulation to show self-assembly.

  4. Shape and SA/V Activity

    01 Apr 2016 | Contributor(s):: Alex Madsen

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

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

    01 Apr 2016 | Contributor(s):: Alex Madsen

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

  6. Black Box Activity

    01 Apr 2016 | Contributor(s):: Alex Madsen

    Activity modeling how the atomic force microscope works.

  7. Gravitational vs. Electromagnetic Forces Activity

    01 Apr 2016 | Contributor(s):: Alex Madsen

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

  8. Gummy Capsule Activity

    01 Apr 2016 | Contributor(s):: Alex Madsen

    Activity about the concept of self-assembly.

  9. "Does it Pour Out?" Activity

    01 Apr 2016 | Contributor(s):: Alex Madsen

    Activity comparing electromagnetic and gravitational forces.

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

    01 Apr 2016 | Contributor(s):: Alex Madsen

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

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

    01 Apr 2016 | Contributor(s):: Alex Madsen

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

  12. How Big is It? Activity

    01 Apr 2016 | Contributor(s):: Alex Madsen

    This activity teaches the concept of size and scale.

  13. Tanya Faltens

    Tanya Faltens received her Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from UCLA in 2002 where she worked on the growth and characterization of non-linear optical microcrystals.She did some...

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  14. Anna-Leena Latvala

    I'm a grad student from University of Jyväskylä. My current work involves creating a University undergrad nanoscience course and examining the learning processes of the students therein. I'm hoping...

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  15. Kathy Daniels

    I teach AP Environmental Science, AP Biology, and Advanced Biology at Mississinewa High School. I have been a classroom teacher for over 18 years and I have also worked in museums and botanical...

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