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Dayton Regional STEM Center: Warm Home Solar Style 
  
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This multi-day project for Grades 9-12 immerses students in the basics of passive and active solar energy through hands-on explorations. The module opens with investigations of…
http://daytonregionalstemcenter.org/curriculum/warm-home-solar-style/
Science NetLinks: Discovering the Power of Sunlight 
  
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This is a standards-based experiment for grades 9-12 designed to promote deeper understanding of the sun's role in powering our planet. Students build a simple device to measure the…
http://sciencenetlinks.com/lessons/star-power-discovering-the-power-of-s...
TryEngineering: Here Comes the Sun 
  
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This is a inquiry-based lab for Grades 9-12 that explores how solar energy is gathered and transferred to electrical energy in solar panels. Students work in teams to disassemble a…
https://tryengineering.org/teacher/here-comes-sun/
TryEngineering: Infrared Investigations 
  
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This is a lesson plan that explores principles of electromagnetic radiation, developed to help teachers integrate engineering practices in the secondary classroom. Students test the…
https://tryengineering.org/teacher/infrared-investigations/
TryEngineering: Solar Structures 
  
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This is a 3-day unit for Grades 5-8 that explores principles of passive solar design as students work on teams to build a solar structure with four walls, four windows, two doors,…
https://tryengineering.org/teacher/solar-structures/
SEGway: Science Education Gateway - Complete Lesson Catalog 
  
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This page contains links to a collection of astronomy-related lessons for K-12 science education. All the lessons are standards-based and arranged by grade level. Topics include…
http://cse.ssl.berkeley.edu/SegwayEd/master.html
Chymist.com 
  
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This web site on chemistry education provides a collection of demonstrations and hands-on activities on a wide range of topics to fit audiences from preschool to teacher in-service…
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Virtual Microscope: Light Microscopy Basics 
  
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This animated tutorial illustrates the basics of light microscopy. It opens with a brief introduction to light refraction and interference. Next, the tutorial explores light…
http://virtual.itg.uiuc.edu/training/LM_tutorial/
NYU MRSEC: Materials Science Videos 
  
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This page features a collection of five videos designed to bring nanoscale science to life for students and non-scientists. Developed by the NYU Materials Research Science &…
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Concord Consortium: Solar Oven 
  
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Elementary grade students investigate heat transfer in this activity to design and build a solar oven, then test its effectiveness using a temperature sensor. It blends the hands-on…
https://learn.concord.org/resources/663/solar-oven
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