Active Learning Activities

Nature of Science Ice-Breaker

A first class ice-breaker activity introducing the nature of science.

To Pass or Not to Pass: Acting out membrane transport

Aim of the activity is to increase students’ understanding of molecules’ movement through the cell membrane.

Card Sorting Activities for Mechanics

Categorizing for Review

Harvard Implicit Bias Test

Forget the Math! Draw pictures to learn the wave theory of light

Piece of Paper Question

Kinematics Concept Mapping

Circus Launch Clicker Questions

Problem Sorting

Photo Concept Maps: Parts 1, 2 & 3