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Keywords: Software, Webware, Probeware

There are 278 resources in this category matching the keyword theme "Media".
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Name: EPA Ozone Depletion
Date Posted: May 14, 2007
Subjects: Biology, Earth Science
Media: Webware
Type: Visualization or Animation
Description: Created by the EPA, this is a way to learn about the ozone layer in comic-book-panel form.
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Name: Dihydrogen Monoxide Research Division (a joke)
Date Posted: May 14, 2007
Subjects: Chemistry
Media: Webware
Type: Fun site - Lighter side of Chemistry
Description: The DHMO site is a fun site that is set up to look like an authentic research site. It can be used in a variety...
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Name: Climate Crisis
Date Posted: May 14, 2007
Subjects: Earth Science
Media: Webware
Type: Data collection/analysis tool
Description: This is a website that gives background and educational ideas to go along with the movie An Inconvenient Truth. There is a carbon footprint calculator,...
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Name: Breathing Earth
Date Posted: May 14, 2007
Subjects: Earth Science
Media: Webware
Type: Visualization or Animation, Data collection/analysis tool
Description: Breathing earth is an animation that displays carbon dioxide output and birth rates by country.
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Name: Aquatic Macroinvertebrate ID Key
Date Posted: May 14, 2007
Subjects: Biology, Earth Science
Media: Webware
Type: Virtual Lab, Data collection/analysis tool
Description: An easy to use key to identify benthic macroinvertebrates
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Name: The Digital Desk
Date Posted: May 13, 2007
Subjects: Chemistry
Media: Webware
Type: Practice problems
Description: This site allows for student to practice different problem sets and to get answers as well as feedback on what they have done wrong, can...
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Name: Virtual Air Track
Date Posted: May 13, 2007
Subjects: Physics
Media: Webware
Type: Visualization or Animation, Remote Data Sets or Instrumentation, Data collection/analysis tool
Description: Virtual air track so students and perform collisions on the computer
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Name: Eight Reasons Why No Student Should Go
Date Posted: May 13, 2007
Subjects: Physics
Media: Webware
Type: reading
Description: This is an article that list reasons all students should take physics in high school
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Name: Biology Browser
Date Posted: May 13, 2007
Subjects: Biology
Media: Webware
Type: Visualization or Animation, Graphing, Modeling, or Mapping, Remote Data Sets or Instrumentation
Description: Collection of Biology related information and links
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Name: Water Resources of the United States
Date Posted: May 13, 2007
Subjects: Biology, Earth Science
Media: Webware
Type: Graphing, Modeling, or Mapping, Remote Data Sets or Instrumentation
Description: Access towater data by state
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Name: Writing in science
Date Posted: May 13, 2007
Subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Earth Science
Media: Webware
Type: Writing aid
Description: This site gives information for writing in science as well as other subjects. It gives writing for non-science majors, Writing in Biology, and writing in...
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Name: Flood controls on the Mississippi been successful?
Date Posted: May 09, 2007
Subjects: Earth Science
Media: Webware
Type: Visualization or Animation
Description: Provides historical info about what has been done to control flooding on the Mississippi River and the floods that occurred inspite of these attempts
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Name: EPA climate change water cycle animation
Date Posted: May 09, 2007
Subjects: Earth Science
Media: Webware
Type: Visualization or Animation
Description: Animation shows water cycle components and allows students to see differences in water budget (dry vs wet climate)
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Name: Water Cycle
Date Posted: May 09, 2007
Subjects: Earth Science
Media: Webware
Type: Visualization or Animation
Description: used to introduce key concepts in the Hydrologic cycle to build on students prior knowledge of the cycle
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Name: FEMA Hurricanes for Kids
Date Posted: May 09, 2007
Subjects: Earth Science
Media: Webware
Type: Visualization or Animation
Description: This is a resource from FEMA that allows students to determine the necessary items to place in a disaster kit and to see images of...
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Name: NOVA Science NOW Jan 2005 Documentary
Date Posted: Apr 24, 2007
Subjects: Earth Science
Media: Webware
Type: Visualization or Animation
Description: Documentary predicts what would have happened if category 5 Hurricane Ivan had hit New Orleans in 2005...predictions describe flooding and death that eventually happened the...
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Name: Hurricane Tracker
Date Posted: Apr 24, 2007
Subjects: Earth Science
Media: Webware
Type: Visualization or Animation, Graphing, Modeling, or Mapping
Description: plots hurricane tracks for different hurricane seasons; allows students to see track of hurricane and how hurricanes change in intensity as days progress
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Name: Hurricane 101
Date Posted: Apr 24, 2007
Subjects: Earth Science
Media: Webware
Type: Visualization or Animation
Description: provides information on hurricane location, naming and season
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Name: NASA Observatorium- storm surge damage animation
Date Posted: Apr 24, 2007
Subjects: Earth Science
Media: Webware
Type: Visualization or Animation
Description: provides animation of damage resulting from different hurricane categories and various sized storm surges
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Name: NASA Observatorium
Date Posted: Apr 24, 2007
Subjects: Earth Science
Media: Webware
Type: Visualization or Animation
Description: Provides detailed information about Hurricanes, Hurricane seasons, hurricane classification and dangers. Interactive tools make getting the information fun for the students.
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Name: Science Facts on File
Date Posted: Apr 16, 2007
Subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Earth Science
Media: Webware, Online service
Type: Communication Tool, Resource for teachers and students
Description: This is an online service that our library has subscribed to for use by both students and teachers. When you sign on you can search...
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Name: The Cell Cycle Control Game
Date Posted: Apr 16, 2007
Subjects: Biology
Media: Webware
Type: Visualization or Animation, Virtual Lab
Description: This online animation runs students through the complete steps of the cell cycle. They assume the role of CDK (cylcin dependent kinase) and Cyclin. During...
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Name: Comparison of land and water temperature
Date Posted: Apr 16, 2007
Subjects: Physics, Earth Science
Media: Webware
Type: Data collection/analysis tool
Description: This resource provides access to NASA satellite observations of surface temperature. The information from NASA observations can be used to investigate the seasonal changes of...
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Name: Vernier Force Plate
Date Posted: Apr 13, 2007
Subjects: Physics
Media: Probeware
Type: Visualization or Animation, Graphing, Modeling, or Mapping, Data collection/analysis tool
Description: From Vernier Website: "About the size of a bathroom scale, the Vernier Force Plate measures forces of stepping, jumping and other human-scale actions. For example,...
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Name: Virtual Laboratory: Thermal Equilibrium
Date Posted: Apr 13, 2007
Subjects: Chemistry, Physics
Media: Webware
Type: Visualization or Animation
Description: This applet is designed to simulate the diffusion process which occurs when gases of different temperatures are mixed. The thermometers will start to change temperature...
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