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Vital Signs Game Episode: Dad Genes
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Tahmid’s father is suffering from severe stomach pain, but refuses to come to the clinic. The medical director must find the best way to convince him to put his health first, even if that means referring him to another clinician....
Vital Signs Game Episode: Act Up
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Episode Summary: Fog Hollow, one of Port Douglas' poorest neighborhoods, is in trouble since the power plant reopened. Austin is planning a Public Service Announcement (PSA) to raise awareness but Br...
Menstrual Cycle Lesson Plan: Make a Movie
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This lesson plan, adaptable for grades 3-8, invites students to explore BrainPOP resources to learn about the menstrual cycle. After identifying the sequence of stages of the menstrual cycle, students...
Vital Signs Enrichment Project: Create a Public Service Announcement
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This multi-session project, developed by our partner Classroom, Inc., invites students to work collaboratively to assess community needs, research and evaluate local and global efforts to affect posit...
Exploring How Light Behaves at Boundaries Lesson Plan: Bending Light
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In this lesson plan, adaptable for grades 6-12, students use an interactive simulation called Bending Light to explore the bending of light between two media with different indices of refraction. Stud...
Projectile Investigation Lesson Plan: Projectile Motion
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In this middle school lesson plan, students use an interactive simulation called Projectile Motion to design and conduct their own experiment....
Introduction to Pendulums Lesson Plan: Pendulum Lab
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In this middle school lesson plan developed by our partner, PhET, students use an interactive simulation called Pendulum Lab to design controlled experiments to identify how variables affect the motio...
Series and Parallel Circuits Lesson Plan: Circuit Construction Kit DC
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In this lesson plan, adaptable for grades 6-12, students use an interactive simulation called Circuit Construction Kit: DC to construct series and parallel circuits and qualitatively explore their cha...
Circuit Construction Kit-DC: SnapThought Prompts
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Have your students signed up for individual accounts? If you have a school-wide subscription to BrainPOP, students will be able to use our SnapThought ® tool to explore the Circuit Construction Kit: D...
Circuit Construction Kit: DC Simulation Overview for Teachers
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In this sim, students build circuits with batteries, light bulbs, resistors, and switches while exploring the relationship between voltage, current, and resistance....