Serving Nanoscale Science, Engineering & Technology
Subject: Biology, General Science
Audience: High School
Colloidal silver is an anit-microbial agent that is synthesized and tested with strains of bacteria and/or yeast to determine its growth inhibition effect.
Subject: General Science
Audience: Middle School
An electroplating lesson exploring factors effecting deposition, morphology, and thickness of thin metallic layer of copper or nickel.
Subject: General Science, Physical science
Audience: Middle School, High School
Lesson challenges students to use shape memory alloys as part of a Rube Goldbery device
A unit on scale.
Optics and refraction are explored in a 3 part lesson consisting of 1) refraction tank, 2) geletin waveguides, and 3) optical fibers.
In this first lesson students will be instructed on how to build a solar oven
Subject: Biology, General Science, Tools and Technology
Lesson has students experience how a scanned probe can create an image of an object
Subject: General Science, Science and Society
This lesson introduces students to social and ethical issues related to nanotechnology
Review of the metric system
Subject: Chemistry, General Science, Science and Society, Tools and Technology
A forensic lesson using paper diagnostics.
