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This webpage, from National Cybersecurity Training and Education (NCYTE) Center, is one of seven learning modules from the Cybersecurity-Infused Computer Science Modules series. Primary learning objectives include: Students will understand how to approach a problem to solve it using scripting,...

This webpage, from National Cybersecurity Training and Education (NCYTE) Center, includes one of seven learning modules from the Cybersecurity-Infused Computer Science Modules series. This module introduces students to the "basics of data protection." Topics covered include: fundamentals of...

This 2-page activity worksheet, made available by Manhattan Area Technical College, is a self-paced research activity that provides an introduction to actuators. Students are instructed to look for vendor and model number information on a part, look up specifications and instruction material online,...

This 44-page teachers guide, provided by Maricopa Advanced Technology Education Center (MATEC), includes semiconductor science activities. The student activities in this packet are designed to be incorporated into a standard high school physics curriculum. The intent is to provide the student with...

This resource provides an introductory activity on the basics of semiconductors. Core concepts include understanding holes as charge carriers, doped semiconductors, the P-N junction, energy levels and energy bands, and band structure and conductivity. The interactive module allows students to test...

This 1-page activity provided by AgrowKnowledge is a GPS treasure hunt. During the activity students find and save waypoints on a Garmin 12 GPS unit. Upon completion of this activity students will be able to save four waypoints and find four unknown waypoints using a Garmin 12 GPS unit. This...

This lesson, presented by the National Nanotechnology Infrastructure Network, covers the general concepts of size and scale by focusing on measuring length. Students will learn about different scales of measure which is fundamental to learning about nanotechnology. After all, "helping students...

This lab, presented by the National Nanotechnology Infrastructure Network, covers the concepts of material properties. Students will study the antimicrobial properties of silver nanoparticles and "document and communicate the entire process via their scientific notebook." A Teacher Preparation...

This lesson, from the Northern Wyoming Community College District, focuses on the principles of surface mining and reclamation in coal mining using chocolate chip cookies (where the cookie represents the earth and the chocolate chips coal the students will be surface mining). Using tools provided,...

This lesson, presented by the National Nanotechnology Infrastructure Network, is designed to introduce middle and older elementary students to nanoscale objects by comparing them in size to the visible world. Students will receive an introduction to exponents, decimals, and the metric system through...