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Concord Consortium: Forming an Molecular Bond (Conceptual Version)

For Students 9th - 10th
Create a molecular bond and observe energy over time.
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Concord Consortium: Breaking a Molecular Bond

For Students 9th - 10th
Can you break the bond between the two atoms?
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Concord Consortium: Boiling Point of Polar and Nonpolar Substances

For Students 9th - 10th
Control the temperature and observe the impact on the motion and interactions between particles. Compare the interactions between nonpolar molecules and between polar molecules to see how polarity affects the boiling point of substances...
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Concord Consortium: Atom and Ion Builder

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore how changing the numbers of protons, neutrons, and electrons affect the type of atom.
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Concord Consortium: Diffusion of a Drop

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the effect of temperature on diffusion.
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Concord Consortium: Dissolving

For Students 9th - 10th
Impact on potential energy when a substance dissolves in water. Add water to a substance and observe the impact on potential energy as the substance dissolves. Observe the interactions between molecules as the substance dissolves over...
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Concord Consortium: Crookes Tube

For Students 9th - 10th
Simulating J.J. Thomson's discovery of the electron. Participate in a simulation where two electrodes are connected to a high voltage source and see them produce cathode rays.
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Concord Consortium: Comparing Potential Energy of Bond

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the change in potential energy when molecules are separated from each other or broken apart.
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Concord Consortium: Comparing Attractive Forces Between Molecules

For Students 9th - 10th
Simulations that explore different attractive forces between polar and non polar molecules.
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Concord Consortium: Sticking a Balloon to a Wall

For Students 9th - 10th
A simulation to show how a charged balloon sticks to a neutral wall.
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Concord Consortium: Making and Breaking Bonds: The Effect of Temperature

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore how temperature affects chemical reactions.
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Concord Consortium: Electric Potential Energy and Type of Charge

For Students 9th - 10th
Compare potential energy of oppositely or similarly charged particles.
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Concord Consortium: Charge Intensity and Electric Force 2

For Students 9th - 10th
Manipulate the charge on objects to explore the relationship between charge, electric field, and forces on objects.
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Concord Consortium: Charge Intensity and Electric Force

For Students 9th - 10th
Manipulate the charge on objects to explore the relationship between charge, electric field, and forces on objects.
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Concord Consortium: Smartgraphs: Independent and Dependent Variables

For Students 5th - 9th Standards
For various scenarios students select which of two variables should be considered independent and which dependent, and to explain their choice.
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Concord Consortium: Smartgraphs: Interpolation

For Students 6th - 9th
Students explore experimental data of cricket chirping rate to find linear trends on graphs. They use this trend to interpolate values and then find the corresponding linear equations.
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Concord Consortium: Growing Up

For Students 6th - 9th
Demonstrate your understanding of linear growth graphs.
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Concord Consortium: Smartgraphs: Visualizing Electric Fields and Forces

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore how electric fields relate to forces on charged objects.
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What Are the Factors That Affect How Strongly Objects Interact With Each Other?

For Students 9th - 10th
Exploration of models of electric field to explain how charged objects interact with other objects via simulations, practice and activities. Sponsored by Concord Consortium and the CREATE for STEM Institute at Michigan State University.
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How Does an Object Become Charged?

For Students 9th - 10th
After creating models in a previous segment, students revise those models using their knowledge of atomic structure.
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How Does an Object's Charge Affect Its Interactions With Neutral Objects?

For Students 9th - 10th
Through a series of interactive questions and model building, a game is played to understand an object's charge affect with neutral objects.
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How Are Interactions With Water Important for Maintaining My Life?

For Students 9th - 10th
An investigation of how polar and nonpolar interactions affect shapes of biological molecules and their function. Modules explore the following: 1. Why don't oil and water mix? 2. Can a substance dissolve in both a nonpolar and a polar...
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What Happens to the Energy of Water Molecules During Hurricanes?

For Students 9th - 10th
How does energy charge when evaporation is reversed? and What powers a hurricane? are explored in this module.
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Concord Consortium Where Does the Energy of a Spark Come From?

For Students 9th - 10th
Students define potential energy and explore the relationship between potential energy and field. How does potential energy change when things are pushed or pulled? Where does the energy that was used to charge the Van de Graaff...