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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
SmartGraphs: Describing Velocity 
  
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This web-based graphing activity explores the similarities and differences between Velocity vs. Time and Position vs. Time graphs. It interactively accepts user inputs in creating…
https://learn.concord.org/resources/119/describing-velocity
Towards research-based strategies for using PhET simulations in middle school physical science classes  [ Conference Proceedings ]
  
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K. Perkins, E. Moore, N. Podolefsky, K. Lancaster, and C. Denison, PERC 2011 Proceedings, 295-298.
The PhET Interactive Simulations Project at the University of Colorado Boulder has begun a new effort to develop and research simulations ('sims') for middle school physical science.…
https://www.compadre.org/precollege/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11871&DocI...
SmartGraphs: Was Galileo Right? 
  
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This interactive graphing activity allows learners to explore the effects of gravity on light and heavy objects. First, students use a graph sketching tool to predict the Position…
https://learn.concord.org/resources/146/was-galileo-right
In-class Polling for All Learners 
  
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This resource website for the IPAL project provides a free and open-source Moodle module to support in-class student polling. This module provides a web-based interface for teachers…
https://www.compadre.org/ipal/
The National Academics Press 
  
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This is the home page of The National Academies Press (NAP), created by the National Academies to publish the reports issued by the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy…
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Science Friday: Educate 
  
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This is the portal for the Science Friday collection of multimedia teacher resource materials. The collection is organized by topic, with subjects that include physics, chemistry,…
http://www.sciencefriday.com/educate/
eCUIP: Education and outreach collections from the University of Chicago 
  
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eCUIP is a digital library project developed as a collaboration between Chicago Public Schools and the University of Chicago. Initiated in 1997, it provides access to selected K-12…
http://ecuip.lib.uchicago.edu/
eCUIP Project: Cultural Astronomy -- Bringing the Heavens to Earth 
  
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This teaching module, part of the University of Chicago Internet Project, explores astronomy from the cultural context of past societies and their observations of the heavens. What…
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eCUIP Project: Where Is Polaris? 
  
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This interactive tutorial promotes understanding of why Earth's rotation makes it appear as though stars are orbiting the Earth. The simulation features Polaris (the North Star) as…
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