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This Mathematics and Science Partnership (MSP) program is funded by the NC Department of Public Instruction with funds from the US Department of Education. This professional development opportunity ...
For middle and high school students who are interested in MATH, SCIENCE and COMPUTERS, Shodor offers a variety of explorations to satisfy their intellectual appetites during time away from school this...
Classes meeting for one week in July from 7:45 am - 12:15 pm. Students will rotate through three classes using Algebra as a tool for make sense of the world, solve problems, and model everyday n...
All classes meet for one week from 7:45 am - 12:15 pm in June. Students rotate through three classes that focus on developing their critical thinking, problem-solving and research skills. Durng the ex...
All classes meet on Saturday mornings in the Fall and Spring session from 8:45am-1pm. Students rotate through three classes: science, mathematics and technology. They learn about real world applicati...
Investing in the Future of Plant Science
June 18-29, 2012
A Summer Camp for 15-17 year olds on the campus of NC State University, Raleigh, North Carolina Sponsored by the US Department of Agricul...
Adapted for Logger Pro from an activity by the Concord Consortium by Shawn Reintjes, The Science House, NCSU
Activity
Discovery Question: How acidic or basic are leaves?
This activity ena...
Kudzu: Misunderstood Weed was created as part of a graduate project for the Video in Education course at NC State University.
Featured in the movie
Edith & Henry Edwards ...
Exotic Invasive Plants of Southern Appalachia http://www.samab.org/Focus/Invasive/Curriculum/index.html A middle school activity guide on invasive species, ready to use in the classroom. ...
Brightness - A measure of the overall intensity of the image. The lower the brightness value, the darker the image; the higher the value, the lighter the image will be.
Contrast - ...
Pacing Guide (based on a 50 minute class period)
Part 1: 1 or 2 class periods Part 2: 2 or 3 class periods Part 3: 2 or 3 class periods to prepare graphs and presentation, 1 additiona...
Your group has been charged with creating a plan for eliminating the kudzu in the area shown by the orthophotos. Use the web sites from Part 1 to select 4 or more methods fo...
An orthophoto is a photograph of the earth's surface in which geographic distortion (due to the curve of the earth, camera tilt and other factors) has been removed. The photographs y...
With your group visit the websites below to answer these questions:
What is an invasive or exotic species?
What is kudzu?
When and how was it brought to the US?...
The goal of this project is to introduce to students to an invasive species common to North Carolina and use scientific visualization skills to investigate methods for identifying ...
The goal of the Rice Blast Genomics (RBG) Project was to develop genomic resources for understanding fungal-host interactions, and to develop durable, environmentally sound strategies to manage rice b...
An activity from the Burroughs Wellcome Student Research Program The Science of Sports
Problem:
From experience you know that exercising causes your heart ...
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