Serving Nanoscale Science, Engineering & Technology
Subject: Biology, General Science, Science and Society, Tools and Technology
Audience: Middle School, High School
This lesson examines a new inexpensive diagnostic technology and the societal impact it might have.
Subject: General Science, Physical science
Provides opportunity for students to develop a working knowledge of the SI system of measurement as well as learn about the nanoscale and nanotechnology.
Subject: Chemistry, General Science, Physical science, Physics
Audience: Middle School
Lesson explores the properties of fluid flow
Subject: Physical science, Physics
Lesson that has students expand what they know about magnetism through study of a liquid magnetic material called a ferrofluid.
Subject: Biology, Chemistry, General Science, Physical science
Lessons has students determine how the ratio of surface area to volume changes with shape and size.
Subject: Biology, Chemistry, General Science, Physical science, Physics, Science and Society
Lesson that has students compare how nanotechnology is addressed in fiction and nonfiction literature.
Subject: Biology, Chemistry, General Science, Physics, Science and Society
Students extend their understanding of how nanotechnology is being used today by examining currently available consumer products
Subject: Biology, General Science, Physical science
Activity which has students model self-assembly of molecules using everyday materials.