High School Math Activity: Triangle Sum Theorem
We can prove a triangle equals 180° by using the triangle sum theorem. Using geometry terms, this activity proves that the three angles inside a triangle equal 180°. Read each step carefully and follow...
View ArticleHigh School Science Activity: Velocity
What is the velocity in meters per second of a jet traveling from Washington, DC to Orlando, Florida if the total distance is 1200 km and the trip takes 1 hour? At first glance this problem can seem...
View ArticleHigh School Biology Activity: Transcription
Transcription is the first step in gene expression. This is the stage where DNA is converted to mRNA. Try the activity below to explore each step of the process. Click here for full screen More high...
View ArticleHigh School Science Activity: Ideal Gas Law Example
Practice solving problems using the Ideal Gas Law formula (n= PV/RT) with this 5 step example. First try the problem on your own, then click each ‘+’ sign to see what the next step should be. Don’t...
View ArticleHigh School Science Activity: Scrubber Filtration Example
Practice balancing equations by using this carbon dioxide scrubber example. In order to keep the inside of a space capsule clean and prevent carbon from building up, astronauts use a lithium hydroxide...
View ArticleHigh School Science Activity: Spheres of the Earth
Similar to the ways in which plants and animals are classified, the spheres of the Earth are also categorized by their properties. Review each sphere below and discover the characteristics of each....
View ArticleHigh School Math Activity: Create A Number Line
Use this number line to practice complex problems. Plot numbers, find the opposite, find the absolute value, and plot inequalities, or just use the tool to add and subtract. Set any value for the ‘x’...
View ArticleHigh School History Activity: Trans-Siberian Railway
At the turn of the 20th century, Russian Tsar Alexander III began construction on the Trans-Siberian Railway. The railway is 5,772 miles long which is more than twice as long as the contiguous United...
View ArticleHigh School History Activity: England’s Constitutional Monarchy
In this activity, take a short quiz to review the events that led to England’s transition of power from the Crown to Parliament. Then see if you can place the tiles in the correct sequence on the...
View Article6th-8th Grade Activity: Journalism Ethics
In journalism, there is a fine line between what is legal and what is ethical. If a journalist is found guilty of breaking these rules there can be severe repercussions. In this activity explore...
View Article6th-8th Grade Activity: Journalists Cover Historical Events
Explore several monumental events in American history from the Hindenburg disaster, to the first man on the moon, through September 11, 2001. Each event captivated the American people and journalists...
View ArticleHigh School History Activity: The Civil Rights Movement
Travel back in time to the 1950s, during the Civil Rights Movement in the United States. You are a journalist covering several key stories and are tasked with following some iconic figures and covering...
View ArticleHigh School History Activity: Wilson’s Deal
In the twilight days of World War I, the major countries convened in Versailles, France to determine the end of the Great War. President Woodrow Wilson brought a 14 point plan dubbed Wilson’s Deal in...
View ArticleHigh School History Activity: Cold War Cause & Effect
Review several of the events that led to the Cold War. Starting with the end of World War II, review several key moments in history and discover how they set off a series of events that eventually led...
View ArticleHigh School History Activity: Comparing Art Through History
Art is a reflection of the times. Looking at a work of art can tell us about much about the period in which it was created. For instance art created during war time can be drastically different than...
View ArticleAmerican History Activity: America between the Revolutionary and Civil Wars
This is a great activity portraying the changes America went through starting with the end of the American Revolution to the conclusion of America’s own internal revolution: the Civil War. First, mark...
View ArticleWorld History: Women’s Suffrage
Review historic milestones that made advancements in the struggle for equal rights for women around the world. First, see if you can put the six events that took place between 1840–1930 in order. After...
View ArticleHigh School Chemistry Activity: Graham’s Law of Effusion
Thomas Graham was a physical chemist born in Scotland. He is best known for his work on effusion, a process where gas escapes through a small hole. A great example of this is when helium escapes from a...
View ArticleHigh School Science Learning Activity: Mitosis
Use the interactive slide bar to learn about each stage of Mitosis. Can you memorize them all with out the activity?...
View ArticleHigh School Science Learning Activity: Chromosome Mutation
Using this science activity learn the different types of mutations that occur at the genetic level. These mutations include Point Mutation, Deletion, Translocation, and Inversion....
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