A comprehensive sequence on how Earth's surface is transformed through the processes of weathering and erosion, focusing on the specific agents that shape our landscapes.
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 short sequence introducing students to the fundamental concepts of electricity and magnetism.
A fast-paced review sequence focused on cell transport, homeostasis, and speciation to prepare students for biology assessments.
A chemistry research project focused on individual elements of the periodic table, designed for special education students. It includes two tracks: a one-week 'Senior Sprint' for graduating students and a two-week 'Junior Journey' for in-depth exploration.
A physics unit wrap-up focusing on collisions, momentum, and vehicle safety engineering. This sequence transitions from hands-on lab investigation to independent data analysis and mathematical modeling.
A comprehensive unit exploring the intricate webs of life, focusing on the relationships and environmental factors that shape ecosystems.
A comprehensive full-year planning framework for high school Life Science: Biology, including pacing, unit objectives, lab requirements, and assessment strategies.
A series of materials focused on building and programming assistive technology interfaces, specifically switch-based controls for accessibility.
A bilingual (English/Spanish) unit exploring the structure and organization of the periodic table, focusing on atomic properties and element classification.
A series of quick, engaging bell-ringer activities focused on building technical vocabulary and understanding computer-related terminology through matching exercises.
A 4-day science unit for high school Essential Skills students exploring light sources, movement, reflection, shadows, and the visible spectrum. Each day includes visual slides, hands-on activities, and simplified assessments designed for accessibility and engagement.
A series of high-impact biology lessons exploring the foundations of genetics, clinical genetic disorders, and genome mapping. Each lesson features chunked instruction, interactive stations, and rigorous monitoring.
A professional development series for PreK-12 educators that reframes Computer Science as a "Superpower" through Computational Thinking. Teachers explore how CS concepts like decomposition, abstraction, and automation are already present in their daily instructional practices and Iowa Core content.
A comprehensive unit focused on the digital launch of marketing campaigns, bridging the gap between design and messaging to create persuasive online presences.
Students learn to use digital tools to organize, compare, and analyze market data using advanced spreadsheet techniques like formulas, sorting, and filtering.
A unit focused on the visual principles of brand identity, moving from theory (color, type) to creation using vector-based tools like Google Drawing.
A series of lessons exploring how Earth's chemical and physical systems support life, focusing on nutrient cycling and the biosphere's delicate balance.
A comprehensive identity design unit where students explore the psychological and visual elements of branding, including color theory, typography, and logo composition.
A unit focused on forensic science techniques, specifically focusing on the collection and analysis of physical evidence from crime scenes.
A 3-lesson unit on the water cycle, weather patterns, and global circulation designed for 7th-grade SPED students. This sequence covers the energy drivers of water movement, the interaction of air masses, and the patterns of oceanic and atmospheric circulation with heavy scaffolding and visual supports.
A 10-day comprehensive science unit designed for high school students in functional skills programs, focusing on the solar system with high-interest visuals and accessible 3rd-grade level text. Students explore the sun, earth's cycles, the moon, planets, and the life of astronauts through a 'field guide' lens.
A study of the iconic predator-prey relationship between wolves and moose on Isle Royale, exploring population dynamics, carrying capacity, and limiting factors.
A sports-science unit exploring the chemistry of performance and the architecture of the human body. Students investigate energy changes in reactions through the lens of metabolism and injury recovery, and discover how the skeletal system provides the structural foundation for athletic movement.
An ecology-focused sequence exploring population dynamics, ecosystem stability, and the intricate dance between predators and their prey through the famous Isle Royale case study.
A comprehensive unit on cellular reproduction, focusing on the mechanics of mitosis, DNA replication, and the cell cycle. Students will move from broad overviews to detailed phase analysis using visual-heavy instruction.
A comprehensive science unit focused on global biomes, adaptations, and ecological relationships, culminating in a creative travel brochure project.