Multimedia Lesson Plans

  • Multimedia
    Intelligent Design on Trial
    Video
     
    Multimedia
    In Dover, Pennsylvania, the trial (Kitzmiller v. Dover School District) about the teaching of intelligent design in science classes is reenacted.
    NGSS Standard
    		  
    Published by WGBH Educational Foundation and Vulcan Productions, Inc. High School
  • Multimedia
    California’s Energy Initiative
    Video
     
    Multimedia
    California looks into developing clean energy to supply its needs. Economics, environmental science, politics, and electricity generation topics are covered.
    NGSS Standard
    		  
    Published by WGBH Educational Foundation High School
  • Multimedia
    The Science of Ape Intelligence
    Lesson Plan
    Video
     
     
    Multimedia
    Student will watch the video about the science of ape intelligence and, after watching, discuss answers to questions related to similarities and differences between intelligence in apes and in humans. Students are first organized into teams to track experiments and field observations. Students then watch the video (online or by DVD) and take notes on their topic. Student next will meet in their groups and fill in the two worksheets. Lastly, student will have a class discussion about the topics discussed.
    NGSS Standard
    		  
    Published by Margy Kuntz, NGHT, Inc. and WGBH Educational Foundation High School
  • Multimedia
    Natural Selection in Populations (Flash Player Required)
    Multimedia
     
    Multimedia
    Students change the beak size and precipitation parameters and watch how populations of finches survive and thrive or die off based upon their adaptations. Good animation for students to see how natural selection works with populations.
    NGSS Standard
    HS-LS4.B: Natural Selection
    HS-LS4.C: Adaptation
    		  
    Published by EDC High School
  • Multimedia
    Natural Selection Game (Flash Player Required)
    Multimedia
     
    Multimedia
    Students use the animation to learn how natural selection influenced populations of peppered moths. Great game where students get to pretend they are a bird and eat camouflaged peppered moths. You will need to have [url="http://www.adobe.com/go/EN_US-H-GET-SHOCKWAVE" target="_blank"]Adobe Shockwave[/url] installed to use this animation.
    NGSS Standard
    HS-LS4.B: Natural Selection
    		  
    Published by Techapps High School

More lesson plans are in the works.
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