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http://amasci.com/coilgen/ Build this ultra-simple AC electric generator from magnets, wire, and cardboard. (And a big nail!) Light a small lightbulb, or...

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Slide presentation explaining the different cloud types.

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Hygrometers are instruments used for measuring humidity. A simple form of a hygrometer is specifically known as a "psychrometer" and consists of two thermometers, one of which includes a dry bulb and the other of which includes a bulb that is kept wet to measure wet-bulb temperature.

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List of links by teachers, for teachers.

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Current events articles in Science from Arizona State University.

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Getting through the opening is a little cumbersome, but the games are good for the wiimote and the game play actually teaches energy consumption concepts.

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Very complete documentation on creating a magnetic generator.

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Cardboard, copper wire, strong ceramic magnets, light

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Biographical site.

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Explanation of the history of mechanical to electrical energy.

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About a million lesson plan links.

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Includes good background about smog and a DIY lab. Probably best as a teacher demo because of the burning matches.

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Another DIY barometer using water and a ruler.

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DIY air pressure measurement

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Buy LEGO Mindstorm robotics kits with a few more tools and parts than retail.

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Stop motion animation program for presenting scientific inquiry. This free download is Mac and PC compatible.

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The online home of the Tufts training I attended. Actviites, lessons, podcasts.

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Computer Aided Drafting where the materials are LEGO blocks. This downloadable program is open-source and supported by an enthusiastic community.

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Local group facilitating engineering clubs and competitions with LEGOs.

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The Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering at the University of Arizona.

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