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The Story Behind The Science 
  
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This website presents stories spanning five disciplines, all designed to spark student interest by introducing them to the human involvement in important scientific endeavors and…
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Nobel Foundation: Educational Productions 
  
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This web page features more than 40 multimedia productions related to Nobel Prize-winning concepts. Many of the productions are interactive learning games within the disciplines of…
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http://www.nobelprize.org/educational/all/
Futurity 
  
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This nonprofit web consortium features the latest discoveries by scientists at more than 60 leading research universities in the US, UK, Australia, and Canada. Launched in 2009, the…
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Concord Consortium: Tree of Life 
  
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This interactive module for grades 8-12 explores the special class of molecules that make up and play critical roles in living cells. They are referred to as macromolecules (or large…
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Miller-Urey Experiment - Simulating the "Recipe of Life" 
  
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This is a simulation of the classic 1953 experiment at the University of Chicago that changed how scientists studied the origin of life. Stanley Miller and Harold Urey designed an…
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Integrate-and-Fire Neuron Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Integrate-and-Fire model may be considered the oldest computational model of a neuron, and is also one of the simplest. The Integrate-and-Fire model (IF) was developed by Louis…
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PBS LearningMedia: Inspiring Middle School Literacy 
  
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This page provides a set of self-paced online tutorials designed to enhance literacy skills and integrate key literacy concepts with math, science, and social studies content. Each…
https://oeta.pbslearningmedia.org/collection/midlit/
NEED Project: The Sun and Its Energy 
  
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This inquiry-based curriculum unit for Grades 1-3 introduces children to basic concepts of solar energy. It is noteworthy because the developers approach energy as a physical science…
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This page is the entry point for a large collection of free classroom-ready digital resources for teachers and learners. The science section contains thousands of editor-reviewed…
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PhET: Neuron Simulation  [ Computer Program ]
  
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This mobile-friendly simulation will let your students explore what happens when an electrical impulse stimulates a neuron. Observe the ions as they move across the neuron membrane…
https://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulations/neuron
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