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Lesson Plans & Units:

This section serves as a repository for some of the lesson plans and units developed, or adapted to fit local school needs, by project ISMAM participants. These instructional resources have been designed to meet Kentucky and national education standards.

Lesson Plans:

  • Life Science
    1. Darwin's Finches    [ PDF PDF <img src= | WORD WORD Document ]
    2. Paramecium Responses    [ PDF PDF Document | WORD WORD Document ]
    3. Plant Growth    [ PDF PDF Document | WORD WORD Document ]
    4. Who stole all the Oxygen?    [ PDF PDF Document | WORD WORD Document ]
  • Chemistry
    1. A Good Cold Pack    [ PDF PDF Document | WORD WORD Document ]
    2. Household Toxic Wastes    [ PDF PDF Document | WORD WORD Document ]
    3. Physical Changes and States of Matter    [ PDF PDF Document | WORD WORD Document ]
  • Earth Science
    1. Shake it Up    [ PDF PDF Document | WORD WORD Document ]
    2. What's a Mineral, Anyway?    [ PDF PDF Document | WORD WORD Document ]
    3. Water Purification    [ PDF PDF Document | WORD WORD Document ]
  • Mathematics
    1. Chippies    [ PDF PDF Document | WORD WORD Document ]
    2. Easy as Pi    [ PDF PDF Document | WORD WORD Document ]
    3. Fill 'Er Up    [ PDF PDF Document | WORD WORD Document ]
  • Physical Science
    1. Electromagnetic Fishing Pole    [ PDF PDF Document | WORD WORD Document ]
    2. Speed, Velocity, and Acceleration    [ PDF PDF Document | WORD WORD Document ]
  • Technology
    1. Taking a Trip to Mars with Legos    [ PDF PDF Document | WORD WORD Document ]
    2. Problem Solving with Mindstorm Lego Robots    [ PDF PDF Document | WORD WORD Document ]
Units:
  • Life Science
    1. Our Feathered Friends    [ PDF PDF Document | WORD WORD Document ]
  • Chemistry
    1. What's the Matter with Chemistry    [ PDF PDF Document | WORD WORD Document ]
  • Earth Science
    1. What is the Earth's Place in the Universe?    [ PDF PDF Document | WORD WORD Document ]
  • Mathematics
    1. Geometry    [ PDF PDF Document | WORD WORD Document ]
    2. Graphing    [ PDF PDF Document | WORD WORD Document ]
  • Physical Science
    1. Electrical Energy    [ PDF PDF Document | WORD WORD Document ]
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This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. 0231738. Any opinions, findings and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation (NSF).