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Taking Temperatures
http://www.simplescience.org/Lessons/Biology/TT/Lesson0.htm
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In this lesson, learners investigate endothermy and ectothermy. Four sets of images measuring infrared radiation are provided and, using a Web-based, customized version of ImageJ, students compare body temperatures of a snake and rat before and after exposure under a heat lamp. Full description.
Grade level: Middle (6-8)
Resource type: Computer activity, Module / Unit, Tutorial, Visualization - scientific
Subject: Biology
 
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Bits of Bugs
http://www.simplescience.org/Lessons/Biology/BB/Lesson0.htm
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In this lesson, learners measure the lengths of various insect body parts from scanning electron micrographs using WebImage, a Web-based customized version of ImageJ. The lesson introduces students to setting scale in making the measurements and to units of measurement, as well as entomology. Full description.
Grade level: Middle (6-8)
Resource type: Computer activity, Module / Unit, Tutorial, Visualization - scientific
Subject: Biology, Mathematics
 
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