Elementary / STEM

Blockly Extension: Evidence of Chemical Reactions

In this activity, students develop a Blockly program that determines whether a chemical change is...

High School / BiologyEnvironmental ScienceSTEM

Blockly Extension: Fish Tank Water Quality

Students will use an optical dissolved oxygen sensor and Blockly code to write a program that helps...

High School / ChemistrySTEM

Blockly Extension: Determination of Titration Endpoint

Students will be using a pH sensor, a drop counter, and Blockly coding to demonstrate the endpoint...

High School / BiologyEnvironmental ScienceSTEM

Blockly Extension: Photosynthesis and Carbon Dioxide Emissions

Students use a carbon dioxide sensor and Blockly code to estimate how many actively photosynthesizing...

High School / PhysicsSTEM

Blockly Extension: Acoustic Stopwatch

Students develop Blockly code that uses data from a Wireless Sound Sensor to trigger start and stop...

High School / ChemistryEngineeringSTEM

Project: Design an Insulator

Students must engineer an insulated container to minimize heat loss according to a set of design and performance constraints; a temperature sensor is used...

High School / ChemistrySTEM

Research Presentation: Insulators in the Home

Students research and write about the health effects of insulation materials used in the home.

High School / ChemistryEngineeringSTEM

Project: Design an Airbag

Students must engineer an airbag that inflates and uses materials according to a set of design and performance constraints; a temperature and pressure...

High School / ChemistrySTEM

Research Enhancement: Airbags and Consumers

Students research and write about the chemistry and function of airbags used as either wearable protection...

High School / ChemistryEarth ScienceEngineeringEnvironmental ScienceSTEM

Project: Design a Purification Process

Students must engineer a system to purify water that contains macroscopic and microscopic contaminants...

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