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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. Shamila Janakiraman

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  14. Biofuel Candle Comparison Lab

    20 Jun 2013 | Contributor(s):: Kathy Daniels

    This basic lab was developed to be used in a non-science classroom to help start student thinking about energy densities of different fuels in mathematical terms. The main objective is to get middle and high school math students to quantify observations of candles made from petroleum based fuels...