Curriculum

This Citizen Science Guide provides specific guidance on identifying relevant citizen science projects that fits an educators' curricular and instructional needs.

Schoolyard SITES Curriculum Workbook includes a narrative description of the SITES professional development program and the Project Planning Guide.

Online plotter for historical data and student data collected using the Emery Method for beach profiling.

Apps for examining proportional relationships of various kinds.

Apps for examining proportional relationships of various kinds.

Apps for examining proportional relationships of various kinds.

Daily Do Playlists are suggested instructional sequences of two or more Daily Do lessons in which students coherently build science ideas over time.

Aqueous solutions have proved to be a challenging topic for chemistry students at all levels. An understanding of what is happening at the molecular level in aqueous processes such as dissolution is key to understanding the macroscopic properties of the system as well as to communicating fluently with chemical symbols. In this study, we examined the storyboards of 28 high school students in the United States who participated in a series of lessons employing the VisChem Approach that addressed the topics of liquid water, solid sodium chloride, and finally sodium chloride dissolution in water over the course of a year.

Build a classroom community by building representations and visualizations of data related to students’ names.

Build a classroom community by building representations and visualizations of data related to students’ names.