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In this interactive activity adapted from the University of Utah's ASPIRE Lab, learn about the frequency and period of an oscillating object. Vary the time it takes a child to jump up and down on a trampoline to see how that changes the frequency of the jumping motion. Next, change the period of a... |
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The history of the slide rule is fascinating! Visit the Slide Rule Museum to learn all about it! An extension for Bringing STEM to Light, the science, technology, engineering and math of LASER Safety.
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Introduce your high tech students to the wonders of the slide rule - a lesson in technology as well as math. An extension for Bringing STEM to Light, the science, technology, engineering and math of LASER safey.
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Background information for students and teachers about Laser Safety. A resource for Bringing STEM to Light, the science, technology, engineering and math of LASER safety.
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Pointing a laser at an airplane is never a good idea. Here are some facts about the dangers and hazzards associated with pointing green lasers at airplaines.
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There is a lot of press about the dangers of Green Lasers - are they really more dangerous than red laser pointers? Why or why not. Get some answers here. A resource for Bringing STEM to Light, the science, technology, engineering and math of LASER Safety.
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Want to Incorporate writing and presentation skills into your science lessons? The RAFT (Role-Audience-Format-Topic) format helps students learn to present technical information in ways that are accessible to lay audiences. Here are some examples of RAFT. An extension for Bringing STEM to Light,... |
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Want to Incorporate writing and presentation skills into your science lessons? The RAFT (Role-Audience-Format-Topic) format helps students learn to present technical information in ways that are accessible to lay audiences. This is a quick start guide to using RAFT. An extension for Bringing STEM... |
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What are the specifications for those LASER Blox you're using?
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Quick and easy Laser Safety Fact Sheet. A resource for Bringing STEM to light, the science, technology, engineering and math of LASER Safety.
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Need some log paper? Print your own! An extension for Bringing STEM to Light, the science, technology, engineering and math of LASER Safety.
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Background instruction on how to graph using log paper. An extension for Bringing STEM to Light, the science, technology, engineering and math of LASER safety.
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Remember Log graphs? This tutorial supports Bringing STEM to Light, the science, techonolgy, engineering and math of LASER Safety - or your need to brush up in order to explore logrithmic relationships.
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Fastener Table - for use with Bringing STEM to Light, the science, technology, engineerning and math of LASER Safety.
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Reference tables of material properties. An extension for Bringing STEM to Light, the science, technology, engineering and math of LASER safety.
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Detailed background on how to calculate maximum permissible exposure. An extension for Bringing STEM to LIGHT, the science, technology, engineering and math of laser safety.
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Detailed collection of experiments for teaching photochemistry. An extension for Bringing STEM to Light, the science, technology, engineering and math of laser safety.
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Detailed background, equations and experiments around several photochemical reactions. An extension for Bringing STEM to Light, the science, technology, engineering and math of LASER safety.
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Background information on laser safety from Princeton University. For use with Bringing STEM to Light, the science, technology, engineering and math of LASER Safety.
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This video demonstrates the power concentrating sunlight with a magnifying glass. For use with Bringing STEM to Light, the science, technology,engineering and math of LASER Safety.
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