Grade Level: Middle School
DCI: Forces and Motion
Students design solutions to help reduce the risk of concussions. The investigation allows students to understand the mechanisms of collisions and how materials can reduce impact force.
Grade Level: Middle School
Focus: Cancer, environmental causes, biomarkers, antibodies
Grade Level: Middle School
Focus: Chemical changes, physical changes, reactions
Grade Level: Middle School
DCI: Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
Students explore their own questions after being introduced to the shark finning industry. The investigation allows students to understand the importance of top predators in an ecosystem.
Grade Level: Middle School
DCI: Earth’s Materials and Systems
Students explore their own questions after viewing two satellite images of New Zealand in 2010 and 2016. The investigation allows students to understand plate tectonics and its role in creating land uplift on short and long time scales.
