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Physical science webquests for staff
Investigate Newton's 2nd Law of Motion with PHET Collision virtual lab model
Students investigate Newton's Second Law of Motion using a computer model from the University of Colorado PHET. This simulation allows students to change the mass of objects that collide. This activity can be used as an activator to build knowledge for concepts in physics, physical science, momentum, forces, and F=MA. Students write an open response, using a claim - evidence - reasoning (CER) template. This is an editable .rtf file. You can upload it to Google Docs and share it through Google Cl
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Echolocation: How Animals Use Sound Waves Google Form Video Notes activity
Students watch 2 videos on echolocation.Students answer questions to reinforce key concepts (how sound waves move, how animals sense their environment, what is sonar).This Google Form can be shared through Google Classroom. Or, you can download and print it as a low-tech option.Videos Used: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i6IF7a24AFkhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K-zrBaIt-38
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Research a Technology that Uses Waves for Engineering & Physics online activity
Students research a technology that uses waves. This is useful in a Unit on Communication. Students think about the limitations or drawbacks as well as the benefits of technology used to communicate. Suggested technologies include: hotspot, WiFi, cell phone, and a satellite.Students can click on the word bank to see technology options. There are resource videos to help them insert an image and highlight.This is an editable .rtf file.You can share this through Google Classroom. You can download t
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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What is a quasar? Webquest
Students will learn all about quasars in this web quest. They will learn the origins of a quasar as well as when they were first discovered. They will also learn that quasars are very bright, young galaxies and the energy they emit is from a supermassive black hole.Kindly leave a review of my work; it will help me create future products.Thanks so much.Ms. D.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Computer Model Analysis - Water Changes in the Water Cycle & Thermal Energy
This Google Form guides students in learning about thermal energy transfer and the particulate nature of matter. Using a computer model, students record observations on the changes in kinetic energy of water molecules. This is the link to the computer model used: https://phet.colorado.edu/sims/html/states-of-matter-basics/latest/states-of-matter-basics_en.htmlStudents are guided in connecting key concepts to phenomena - such as melting and freezing water, cloud formation, and steps in the water
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Forensics Entomology WebQuest
Students will explore the vast world of forensic entomology and how bugs can tell us a story about a crime scene. I offer most of my case studies and web quests as bundles, for your consideration. Kindly leave a review of my work, it will help me create future products. Thanks! Ms. D. Link Active 10/13/22
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in:Â Forensics WebQuest Bundle
Forensics: Lie Detection: The Devil is in the Details
In this web quest researchers sought to see if liars provide more detail or do truth tellers? Both can give rich details but only one group knows it to be a fact and not fiction!Kindly leave a review of my work; it will help me create future products!Thanks so much,Ms. D. :-)
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Forensics Fire Investigation WebQuest
In this WebQuest, students will investigate the world of arson. They will learn how investigators review the crime scene and the tasks investigators need to follow. I offer all my case studies and web quests as bundles, for your consideration. Kindly leave a review of my work; it will help me create future products. Thanks so much! Ms. D. :-) Link Active 10/13/22
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Forensics Blood Spatter WebQuest
In this web quest, students will learn how the previous way of looking at blood spatter fell short and how researchers are looking for new ways to understand the concept of blood as a fluid. Please note that this web quest is 3-1/4 pages long and will probably need 2 days in a computer lab.I offer most of my case studies and web quests as bundles, for your consideration.Kindly leave a review of my work, it will help me create future products.Thanks so much!Ms. D. :-)
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in:Â Forensics WebQuest Bundle
Forensics Crime Scene Photography WebQuest
Students will explore the world of forensic photography. They will learn how to properly take a crime scene photo, which angel to take that photo, equipment necessary, and much more. Kindly leave a review of my work, it will help me create future products. Thanks so much! Ms. D. :-) Link Active 10/13/22
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Forensics Serology WebQuest w/KEY
In this web quest, students will learn about the science of serology which works closely with DNA science to solve many crimes, and in some cases cold case crimes. Students will learn that mere traces of bodily fluids can be used along with DNA science to identify the perpetrators of various crimes. Kindly leave a review of my work; it will help me create future products.Thanks so much!Ms. D. :-)
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Hugo Selenski WebQuest w/KEY
This web quest describes the murders of 5 people done by the same man and his accomplice in Northeastern Pennsylvania in 2003, when authorities found the remains of 5 people buried in his yard! This resource will pair well with the Anthropology unit.Kindly leave a review of my work; it will help me create future products.Thanks so much!Ms. D. :-)
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Analyze the Energy in WiFi Waves amplitude graph activity
Students interpret diagrams to learn how distance and materials (like concrete walls) affect WiFi waves signals. Students understand that communication technology is affected by the environment. Students read graphs to identify the amplitude (the wave energy) of waves. Students compare graphs of waves. Students apply concepts and vocabulary (such as waves, WiFi, amplitude) to a real world problem. Students can collaborate to answer the questions. You can share this via Google Classroom. Or, you
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Forensics Toxicology WebQuest
In this web quest, students will explore the very interesting world of forensic toxicology using the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences website. They will learn that "toxicology uses the power of science to predict what, and how chemicals may cause harm and then shares that information to protect public health." I offer most of my case studies and web quests as bundles, for your consideration.Kindly leave a review of my work; it will help me create future products.Thanks so much
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in:Â Forensics WebQuest Bundle
The Moon - A WebQuest
In this web quest students will learn about why the moon rises and sets in a different portion of they sky each night, a review of why we see phases, and how this is all linked to synchronous rotation. Kindly leave a review of my work, it will help me create more products! Thanks so much! Ms. D. :-)
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Forensics Forgery Handwriting WebQuest
In this web quest, students will learn how forensic examiners check for forgeries, the four main types of forgeries and their benefits and limitations.I offer most of my case studies and web quests as bundles, for your consideration. Kindly leave a review of my work, it will help me create future products!Thanks so much! Ms. D. :-) Link Active 10/13/22
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in:Â Forensics WebQuest Bundle
Forensics Ballistics WebQuest
Students will explore the wonderful world of forensic ballistics in this Web Quest. They will learn how examiners examine bullets via striations, etc. These websites were already checked for flash player (5/2021). I offer most of my case studies and web quests as bundles for deep discounts, for your consideration. Kindly leave a review of my work; it will help me create future products.Thanks so much! Ms. D. :-) Links Active 10/13/22
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in:Â Forensics WebQuest Bundle
Forensics Fingerprinting WebQuest
Students will explore the world of fingerprinting with the use of this interactive web site. They will also learn about the 3 patterns and the 3 types of fingerprints.I offer most of my case studies and web quests as bundles, for your consideration. Kindly leave a review of my work; it will help me create future products. Thanks so much! Ms. D. :-) Link Active 10/13/22
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in:Â Forensics WebQuest Bundle
Forensics DNA Extraction Animation Lab WebQuest
Students will use this interactive web site to extract DNA from cheek cells and isolate the DNA strands. NOTE: This site does NOT use flash player. I offer all my case studies and web quests as bundles, for your consideration. Kindly leave a review of my work, it will help me create future products. Thanks so much! Ms. D. :-)
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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TedEd Video Qs -The Science of Static Electricity
This Google Form guides students in learning about static electricity. Students watch a TedEd YouTube video on static electricity, parts of an atom, and insulators versus conductors. This is the video link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yc2-363MIQsTen questions (with automatic grading, instant feedback, and automatic scoring) provide students the opportunity to understand key concepts in Matter & Interactions units. Real world examples are included, including a discussion of lightning stor
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Forensics: What is a Polygraph?
In this webquest, students will learn what examiners look for when conducting a polygraph test, the physiological systems that the polygraph focuses on, and why the polygraph is not admissible in court. Kindly leave a review of my work, it will help me create more products for the future. Thanks so much! Ms. D :-)
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Forensics Textile & Fibers WebQuest
Students will explore the world of textiles and fibers in this WebQuest. Students will also learn how transfer is possible even without contact.I offer most of my case studies and web quests as bundles, for your consideration.Kindly leave a review of my work; it will help me create future products.Thanks! Ms. D. :-)Link Active 10/13/22
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in:Â Forensics WebQuest Bundle
Forensics WebQuest Bundle
17 of my famous Forensic Web Quests that follow along with a forensic textbook written by Bertino.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Forensics Glass WebQuest
This Web Quest begins with an forensic explanation of what glass is, and is then followed by forensic information about glass, the type of evidence it can be and the information they can get from glass fragments.I offer most of my case studies and web quests as bundles, for your consideration. Kindly leave a review of my work, it will help me create future products. Thanks so much! Ms. D. :-) Links Active 10/13/22
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in:Â Forensics WebQuest Bundle
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