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Allie The Alligator

For Teachers K - 1st
Students recognize the short vowel a in written and spoken language. Through listening activities, they discriminate the vowel sound /a/ from other phonemes. Students associate the phoneme with its letter representation and identify them...
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One To the Infinite Power

For Teachers 4th - 12th
Students identify and discuss individuals who have made a difference and what inspired them to take action, explore strategies for taking action and making a difference, examine global challenges, and practice narrative writing, in form...
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Curated OER

Language Arts- Word Origins

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders locate, access, and select appropriate information from a variety of resources, including electronic sources. They analyze the audience and purpose of the task to make decisions about content and format.
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Curated OER

Yellowish Fish

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Students engage in an emergent literacy lesson in order to obtain the skill of phoneme awareness to become better readers. They practice blending different phonemes in order to eventually form words.
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Curated OER

Nanaotechnology: Small Science, BIG DEAL!

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Pupils read an article that introduces them to the science and applications of nanotechnology. They discuss the the everyday examples of how nanotechnology is and can be used. In small groups, they observe and make inferences about...
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Curated OER

A Self Directed Inquiry into the Identification of Unknowns

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Learners gain experience in designing an experiment and use logic in selecting specific tests for unknowns. Students recognize the use of spreadsheets in helping one to make clear comparisons.
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Curated OER

Insect Classification

For Teachers 6th - 10th
Students compare and contrast the visible structures of three insects based on photographs. They differentiate characteristics of crane flies, ants, and wasps then create a simple classification system.
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Chem4kids

Chem4 Kids: Catalysts & Inhibitors

For Students 3rd - 8th
This site explores what catalysts and inhibitors are, as well as what they do. Additional content includes a focus on Lisa Meitner and her contribution radiochemistry.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Types of Catalysts

For Students 9th - 10th
What is a catalyst? This Khan Academy resource includes examples of enzymes, acid-base catalysis, and heterogeneous (or surface) catalysis.
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Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Stem Resources: Catalysts

For Students 9th - 10th
Want to see how a catalysts help a reaction happen? In this science simulation, students can experience a reaction that has gone forward due to a catalyst.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Physical Science: Catalysts

For Students 7th - 9th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] How catalysts work and their role in living things.
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American Chemical Society

Middle School Chemistry: Lesson Plans: A Catalyst and the Rate of Reaction

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students observe and investigate how a catalyst increases the rate of a chemical reaction while not becoming part of the products of the reaction.
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American Chemical Society

Middle School Chemistry: A Catalyst and the Rate of Reaction

For Students 9th - 10th
Watch and learn about two hydrogen peroxide reactions in which potassium permanganate is the catalyst.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Catalyst: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will describe that a catalyst is something which can speed up a reaction by lowering activation energy. It is 2 of 4 in the series titled "Catalyst."
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Catalyst: Lesson 4

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will describe that a catalyst is something which can speed up a reaction by lowering activation energy. It is 4 of 4 in the series titled "Catalyst."
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Catalyst: Lesson 1

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will describe that a catalyst is something which can speed up a reaction by lowering activation energy. It is 1 of 4 in the series titled "Catalyst."
Website
Other

The Catalyst Chemistry Resources for Teachers

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This site directs teachers to relevant information for use in the teaching of chemistry. The site's content includes projects, demos, labs and activities, and more.
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Department of Defense

Do Dea: Digital Photography: Module 4: Document/catalyst [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
In this fourth module of a course on Digital Photography, students learn about training for a career in photography and different types of photography specializations. They look at several types in more depth, including commercial,...
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Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Catalysts

For Students 9th - 10th
Students explore homogeneous catalysis. (Requires Java)
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Simon Fraser University

Chem1 Virtual Textbook: Dynamics of Chemical Change

For Students 9th - 10th
Dynamics of chemical change is a section of a larger overview on Chemistry, which covers a variety of aspects. This particular section focuses on kinetics and mechanism, kinetics, and catalysts. Examples, formulas, and pictures are...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Physical Science: Enzymes as Catalysts

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Explores how enzymes work and their role in chemical reactions in living cells.
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Nancy J. Keane

Booktalks: Catalyst by Laurie Halse Anderson

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Two booktalks are offered here to spark interest in Anderson's book.
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Encyclopedia of Earth

Encyclopedia of Earth: Physics & Chemistry: Catalysis

For Students 9th - 10th
Gives definition of catalysis, an explanation of how it works, different kinds of catalysis and examples, substances that impact on the catalytic process, the many applications of catalysis, and a history of catalyst technology.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Test Prep: Mcat: Biomolecules: Enzyme Structure and Function

For Students 9th - 10th
Enzymes create the conditions needed for biochemical reactions to happen fast. The general name that chemists use for a chemical entity that increases the speed of a reaction is a "catalyst." Enzymes are biological catalysts - they...

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