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The greenhouse effect and its consequences
This series of activities includes hands-on experiments and the interpretation of satellite images for a better understanding of global warming effects.
In activity 1, students create a model to demonstrate the greenhouse effect and show that higher …
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Infrared webcam hack
This learning tool helps students understand the electromagnetic spectrum and perceive infrared radiation by modifying an inexpensive webcam. It discusses how infrared radiation can be used to obtain information that is not available with visible …
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BRITEC: Toolkit for citizen science in the classroom
This information pack aims to bring scientific research to the classroom. It is designed as a tool to explore ways to involve schools and researchers in co-designing citizen science projects. This kit is a tool to offer citizen science in schools. …
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Microsoft: Hacking VOICE
Microsoft developed this STEM website with affordable research and project activities.
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Astro Pi: Your code in the Space Station
The European Astro Pi Challenge offers your students the opportunity to conduct scientific research in space by writing computer programs that run on Raspberry Pi computers on board the International Space Station.
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Climathon: Manual for climate action
You are enterprising and you want to tackle the climate crisis, then this guide provides guidance to get you started.
You will initially gain insight into the principle of a Climathon. You will then receive a step-by-step plan, each with a detailed …
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Energy from sunlight
In this resource, your students will learn about two concepts that influence the design of solar panels for space missions:
- inverse square law,
- angle.
Your students investigate these two concepts on the basis of two small studies with a photovoltaic …
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Space bears
In this resource, have your students explore the survival capabilities of tardigrades (Tardigrada), also known as water bears. They learn how to collect tardigrades and which extreme conditions they can simulate in the lab. They will expose …
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ASGARD: Balloons for science
Every year, students from all countries send their self-conceived and self-made experiment into space with a stratosphere balloon. Participating in ASGARD is very similar to a real science mission in space, conducted by a team during one school …
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The Wonderful Walk: Scientific treasure hunt with assignments
On this scientific treasure hunt full of fun assignments you will find science where you didn't expect it. You will discover how to measure a statue without climbing on it, how to keep your balance without falling into the Graslei, how colors work …
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CanSat: Your satellite in a can
A CanSat is a model of a real satellite in a metal can. Your students will take on the challenge of fitting all the main subsystems of a satellite into this small volume:
- electrical power supply,
- sensors,
- communication system.
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Stereotypes, prejudices and discrimination
This animation video explains stereotypes and prejudices in a colored society. Attention is also paid to discrimination as a result of stereotypes and prejudices.
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