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University of Colorado: Ph Et Interactive Simulations: Ohm's Law

For Students 9th - 10th
Manipulate the voltage and resistance for a simple circuit to see how these affect the amount of current. The symbols in the Ohm's Law equation grow bigger and smaller to emphasize the changes.
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University of Colorado: Ph Et Interactive Simulations: University of Colorado: P H Scale

For Students 9th - 10th
Review examples of macro and micro pH scales of a variety of substances available in a drop down menu. Create a solution to measure.
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University of Colorado: Ph Et Interactive Simulations: Resistance in a Wire

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the resistance of a wire by altering its resistivity, length, and area to see what the effects are.
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University of Colorado: Ph Et Interactive Simulations: Under Pressure

For Students 9th - 10th
Students studying pressure will better understand its concepts with this virtual experiment that tests how pressure changes in air and water as the fluids, gravity, container shape, and volume changes.
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University of Colorado: Style Guide: Capitalization

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A comprehensive guide to editorial style for print and electronic media. Students and teachers can gain a better grasp of the rules of capitalization from this resource.
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University of Colorado: Ph Et Interactive Simulations: Reaction & Rate Simulation

For Students 9th - 10th
Students will learn what causes reactions and what affects the rates of reaction through data collected by conducting several simulated experiments.
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University of Colorado: Seismic Waves

For Students 9th - 10th
Basic definitions and characteristics of the different wave types, diagrams, and speeds of the waves. Has links to information on seismology, earthquakes, and plate tectonics.
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University of Colorado: Ph Et Interactive Simulations: Ph Et: Interactive Simulation: Magnets and Electromagnets

For Students 9th - 10th
Move a bar magnet or an electromagnet around to see how the magnetic fields change. Requires Java.
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University of Colorado: Ph Et Interactive Simulations: Area Builder

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Create shapes using colorful blocks, and explore the relationship between perimeter and area. CCSS.Math.Content.3.MD.C.7.a Find the area of a rectangle with whole-number side lengths by tiling it
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University of Colorado: Conflict Research Consortium: Prejudice Reduction Programs

For Students 9th - 10th
Information on the suppression of stereotypes and elimination of prejudice.
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University of Colorado: Cross Cultural Communication Strategies

For Students 9th - 10th
The keys to effective cross-cultural communication is discussed. Examples are given.
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University of Colorado: Guidelines for Making the Program Work

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The article provides guidelines that will help you avoid management problems.
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University of Colorado: Active Listening

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
The site descibes what active listening is and provides some links for further study.
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University of Colorado: Ph Et Interactive Simulations: Fraction Matcher

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The interactive simulation allows learners to explore the features of fractions. Students can find matching fractions or compare fractions using numbers and picture patterns.
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University of Colorado: Physics 2000: Temperature and Absolute Zero

For Students 9th - 10th
Another awesome page from the Physics 2000 site. Entertaining, interactive, educational, understandable. Explains the meaning of temperature and absolute zero. Discusses the temperature scales. Requires Java.
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University of Colorado: Physics 2000: Bohr's Atom

For Students 9th - 10th
An outstanding site that can best be described as student friendly. It describes the main differences between the classical and quantum models of the atom. Clear and well illustrated.
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University of Colorado: Evaluating Models of Chaco: Pueblo Bonito

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief look at Pueblo Bonito, located in Chaco Canyon.
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University of Colorado: Meetings That Deal With Conflict

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The site provides guidelines for facilitating a meeting that deals with conflict.
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University of Colorado: Fiscal Policy

For Students 9th - 10th
This section on fiscal policy is a unit in an economics course from the University of Colorado.
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University of Colorado: Strategic Choice in Negotiation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This article contains information regarding four basic negotiation strategies, factors affecting the choice of strategy, and how the strategy selected affects the outcome of the negotiation.
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University of Colorado: The Resolution of Conflict Book Summary

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site contains a book review of Morton Deutsch's book, "The Resolution of Conflict." The summary is mainly about conflict and how to determine if the outcome will be productive or destructive. The second half of the summary applies...
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University of Colorado: What Is the Full Employment Rate of Unemployment?

For Students 9th - 10th
Unit 5 of a macroeconomics course. Looks at the meaning of 'full employment' and how this relates to the rate of unemployment.
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University of Colorado: Center Study/prevention of Violence

For Students 9th - 10th
Colorado University at Boulder provides this information on the CSPV, which is a center for research and information concerning violence. An interesting site to check out on the subject.
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University of Colorado: Ph Et Interactive Simulations: Plinko Probability

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Come on down! You are the next contestant on the Price is Right! Play Plinko and learn about probability at the same time!