Active Learning Activities

Crash Course: Collision Theory

Students use PhET simulation to learn how factors affect reaction rate (collision theory) through hands-on activities

Rough Draft Workshop: Group Peer Assessment Jigsaw Activity for Case Study or Procedural Writing

Students bring a rough draft of a written group project for peer evaluation and feedback

Live Demonstrations of Beats and Interference of Sound

Fireweed and Seals, oh my! Mini Cases in Population Ecology

Let There Be Light! ATP and Cellular Respiration

Brazil Nut Tree

The Genetics of PTC Sensitivity and Tongue Rolling

Cloning of the Human Insulin Gene

Do You Know Your Stereochemistry?

How to Read a Research Article

Biological Molecules

Phylogeny

Kinematics Concept Mapping

Circus Launch Clicker Questions

Genetics: Patterns of Inheritance

Bottle Rocket Tracker

Falling Object Tracker

Dart Gun Velocity

Interacting Objects

Newton’s Third Law

Projectile Tracker

Energy Tracker