Entomology Explorations

Students in this lesson will learn how insects are classified as well as collection techniques. They will then collect data about insect species in their local environment, before being introduced…

Digital Transmission

Students in this lesson will learn the science behind photography as they explore manipulating shutter speed to capture light motion trails. Throughout, students will learn about the properties of light…

City Planning for Biodiversity and Our Future

In this lesson, students will learn about biodiversity and the benefits it has, even in more urban areas. After doing a hands-on activity to calculate a biodiversity index, students will…

Career Path

In this lesson, students will learn about career clusters and pathways available to them after high school graduation. After taking a career interest survey, students will interview individuals in their…

Body Systems and Biomimicry

Students will explore the field of biomimicry via a squid dissection, comparing a squid’s body systems to that of mammals. They will then design and prototype a mechanical arm that…

Beating Mosquitoes at Their Own Game

Students will use science and inquiry to study disease transmission and treatments, then learn mapping techniques using GIS. After learning how biotechnology can play a role in limiting disease outbreak,…

Academic Résumé

This lesson will help students reflect on leadership and community service, and how they play an important role in the college application process. Students will then develop their own academic…