This demonstration serves as a superb introduction to the refraction of light. Students place a penny underneath a plastic cup. While viewing the penny through the side of the cup, they slowly fill the cup with water. The penny disappears from sight.
Related Resources:
THE SOUND PROJECT
Categories: Lab/Student Activity
Students were given a research question in context: If they were stranded on an unknown beach, would it be more efficient to send a sound message through water, ground, or air? We first defined... read more
USING THE ZING STIKBOT APP (STIKBOT STUDIO) TO CREATE SHORT FILMS ABOUT THE HUMAN IMPACT ON THE ENVIRONMENT - GRADE 7
Categories: Lab/Student Activity, Lesson Plan
In this TEL, students will utilize the StikBot App (Stikbot Studio), an application easily downloadable on Apple and Android products (e.g. iPads, iphones, Tablets, etc.) to produce short films using... read more
USING GOOGLE FORMS TO CREATE ASSESSMENTS AS AND FOR LEARNING
Categories: General Interest, Lab/Student Activity
In this Classroom Catalyst, you will be learning how to utilize Google Forms to create helpful assessment forms that can be used in any Junior, Intermediate and Senior Science classroom. Students... read more