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ComPADRE Catalog Record
  
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1 of 37 from ComPADRE
Publishers:
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Contexts:
Middle School
High School
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This is a lesson plan that explores principles in civil engineering and architecture, developed to help teachers integrate engineering practices in the classroom. Students work in teams to design and build a small dome frame out of everyday items that can hold a weight on top wit...
https://tryengineering.org/resource/lesson-plan/design-dome/
ComPADRE Catalog Record
  
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2 of 37 from ComPADRE
Authors:
Christopher Churchill
Context:
Lower Undergraduate
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This set of lecture slides provides images, pictures, information, and graphs that guide students through the variables involved in the Drake Equation. Stellar formation, planetary information, ecospheres, the formation of life, the possibility of intelligent life, and the techn...
http://astronomy.nmsu.edu/cwc/Teaching/ASTR305/DrakeEq/
ComPADRE Catalog Record
  
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3 of 37 from ComPADRE
Authors:
Michael Fowler
Contexts:
High School
Lower Undergraduate
Informal Education
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This website provides materials for a university-level historical astronomy course. Full lecture notes are provided, along with animations and simulations to illustrate aspects of the course. Links are provided to related supporting material. The course lecture notes are extensi...
http://galileoandeinstein.physics.virginia.edu/
ComPADRE Catalog Record
  
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4 of 37 from ComPADRE
Authors:
Robert O'Connell
Context:
Lower Undergraduate
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This online lecture and study guide presents evidence of the interest of ancient civilizations in astronomy. It first summarizes the apparent motions of the planets on the sky. Next, the ways early societies made and recorded observations of the Sun, Moon, planets, and stars are ...
https://rwoconne.github.io/rwoclass/astr1210/guide05.html
ComPADRE Catalog Record
  
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5 of 37 from ComPADRE
Publishers:
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Contexts:
High School
Middle School
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This is a lesson plan on surface engineering, developed to help teachers integrate engineering practices in the secondary classroom. Students learn about nanotechnology and its application in developing hydrophobic surfaces. (Hydrophobicity is a physical property, and is defined ...
https://tryengineering.org/resource/lesson-plan/waterproof-roof/
ComPADRE Catalog Record
  
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6 of 37 from ComPADRE
Authors:
Nuri Balta
Mervi Asikainen
Context:
Lower Undergraduate
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Students’ attitudes and approaches to problem solving are claimed to be related to their ways they learn physics and to their success in solving physics problems. In this study, the Attitudes and Approaches to Problem Solving (AAPS) survey was used to reveal Turkish introductory ...
https://doi.org/10.3926/jotse.666
ComPADRE Catalog Record
  
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7 of 37 from ComPADRE
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Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence
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Informal Education
Graduate/Professional
Lower Undergraduate
Upper Undergraduate
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The Search for ExtraTerrestrial Intelligence (SETI) Institute has as its mission to explore, understand and explain the origin, nature, prevalence and distribution of life in the universe. The Web site contains the history and makeup of the institute, a science section that deta...
http://www.seti.org/
ComPADRE Catalog Record
  
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8 of 37 from ComPADRE
Publishers:
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Contexts:
High School
Middle School
Elementary School
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This is a large collection of standards-aligned lessons for Grades 2-12 that allow teachers to integrate engineering principles in the classroom. Lessons follow a module format that includes objectives and learner outcomes, problem sets, student guides, recommended reading, illus...
https://tryengineering.org/explore-resources/lesson-plans/
ComPADRE Catalog Record
  
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9 of 37 from ComPADRE
Publishers:
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Contexts:
High School
Middle School
Informal Education
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This is a collection of 25+ online games designed to let students think like an engineer and make decisions that apply an understanding of concepts in physics and engineering. Games include varied topics, such as "Solar Car Racing", "Bionic Arm Design", "Design a Parachute", "Gri...
https://tryengineering.org/explore-resources/games/
ComPADRE Catalog Record
  
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10 of 37 from ComPADRE
Publishers:
Wikipedia
Contexts:
Lower Undergraduate
High School
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This Wikipedia page provides an overview of tension structures and describes the important architects and engineers who use this form of construction. The page includes the history of tension structures, a discussion of the double curvature minimal surfaces, and an introduction t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tensile_structure
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