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Concord Consortium: SmartGraphs 
  
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This is the portal to SmartGraphs, a project developed to promote learner understanding of graph functions through use of interactive digital graphing tools. The project goals are…
https://learn.concord.org/smartgraphs
Concord Consortium: Energy2D - Interactive Heat Transfer Simulations for Everyone 
  
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C. Xie; Publisher: Concord Consortium Inc.
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This free, open source simulation tool, the outgrowth of physics education research, was developed as a means for students to visualize the underlying concepts necessary to approach…
http://energy.concord.org/energy2d/
Physics Teaching Technology Resource: Learning Cycles on Gases 
  
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This learning cycle features five videotaped experiments, organized sequentially for introducing pressure and gases. It explores the relationship between pressure and volume, and…
http://islephysics.net/pt3/cycleindex.php?topicid=8
Energy: How Does It Impact Our Lives  [ Book ]
  
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This set of student activities promotes understanding of global issues stemming from human consumption of energy. Developed for use in middle schools, the materials are divided into…
https://www.compadre.org/precollege/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11679&DocI...
NOVA Balloon Race Around the World: Hot Air Balloons 
  
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This tutorial for Grades 5-8 explores properties of gases in an interactive platform. It was designed to help students understand how the mass and volume of a substance are related…
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/balloon/science/density/index.html
PBS LearningMedia: Density and Buoyancy: Mixing Hot and Cold Water 
  
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This 3-minute Flash video by PBS Zoom illustrates how temperature affects the density of water. A middle school student demonstrates the concept by placing a one-liter bottle of cold…
https://oeta.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/phy03.sci.phys.descwrld.zhot/...
An Introduction to Chemistry: Animations 
  
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This web page features a set of animations that support topics typically covered in preparatory chemistry. Learners can explore the structure of matter, properties of elements,…
https://preparatorychemistry.com/Bishop_animations.htm
An Introduction to Chemistry: The Structure of Matter 
  
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This animated tutorial explores a useful model for the structure of matter based on simplified kinetic molecular theory. It is designed to help novice learners visualize the…
https://preparatorychemistry.com/KMT_flash.htm
An Introduction to Chemistry: The Structure of Matter and the Chemical Elements 
  
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This resource is a 45-page PowerPoint presentation on the structure of matter, developed for introductory chemistry teachers and learners. It uses atomic models to help novice…
https://preparatorychemistry.com/2Bishop.pdf
Middle School Chemistry: Air, It's Really There! 
  
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This multimedia lesson by the American Chemical Society helps students understand that gases are matter with measurable mass, a topic of frequent misconception in the middle grades.…
https://www.middleschoolchemistry.com/lessonplans/chapter1/lesson5
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