A comprehensive unit on the fundamentals of forensic science and criminal investigation, culminating in a hands-on murder mystery simulation. Students learn about evidence collection, witness psychology, and deductive reasoning.
A guided discovery sequence on linear momentum, impulse, and 2D collisions, focusing on inquiry-based learning and vector analysis.
A complete 36-week high school biology curriculum designed for 9th-grade students, aligned with Indiana Academic Standards for Biology. This course progresses from microscopic biochemical foundations to macroscopic ecological systems.
A comprehensive introduction to meteorology focused on identifying and understanding the ten primary cloud types and their impact on weather patterns.
A comprehensive unit on momentum and collisions for 9th grade physics, covering the basic equation, collision types, conservation laws, and Newton's Third Law through real-world examples like vehicle safety and sports.
A partner-based research project for 9th-grade conceptual physics students focusing on diverse topics from celestial mechanics to the physics of dance. Students move through a structured research process with mandatory teacher checkpoints for source reliability.
A comprehensive unit exploring how fossils form, how they are dated, and what they reveal about Earth's biological and geological history.
This sequence guides 7th-grade students through the scientific criteria used to define life, moving from intuitive observations to biological analysis of metabolism, cellular structure, and homeostasis. Students explore ambiguous examples and conduct experiments to build a robust definition of what it means to be alive.
A 2-day science investigation exploring the chemical decomposition of hydrogen peroxide and baking soda, focusing on gas production, pressure, and its real-world implications for waste management and chemical safety.
This unit explores how chemical reactions occur and how they reach a state of balance. Students investigate reaction kinetics, energy changes, and the principles of dynamic equilibrium through modeling and laboratory investigation.
A three-lesson sequence exploring the physical geography, wildlife ecology, and environmental conservation of the Rocky Mountain region, using Colorado as a primary case study.
A comprehensive unit exploring the world of digital printing, from desktop publishing to industrial wide-format and specialty sublimation techniques. Students gain technical knowledge and practical design skills for print production.
An astronomy unit focused on the Earth-Moon-Sun system and celestial patterns.
A comprehensive four-lesson unit on sound exploration designed for high school Essential Skills students. This unit covers vibration, volume, source, direction, pitch, and frequency through highly visual and hands-on activities.
A comprehensive set of tools for middle school chemistry students to master the formal scientific method in their lab reports.
A comprehensive review package for CHEM 1406, featuring in-depth study guides for key topics and a full practice exam with detailed solutions.