Anatomical Terminology: Relative Position Video
By Becky Polk-Pohlman
Students identify the various regions of the human body through video.
Phase Transitions
By Debbie McClinton, Dr. Miriam Douglass, Dr. Martin McClinton
Learners examine how melting, vaporization, and sublimation require energy input while freezing and condensation release energy.
Movement Terminology
By Barbara Liang
In this animated object, the learner examines 17 types of joint movement.
The Johari Interactive Window
By Kathy Henning
In this learning activity you'll interact with the Johari Window to illustrate how willing you are to disclose information.
Operations with Zero
By Allen Reed, Douglas Jensen
Learners review the basic math operations involving zero, emphasizing that division by zero is undefined. Examples are given.
Developing the Central Idea
By Dr. Rose Marie Mastricola
In this learning activity you'll apply techniques for identifying a central idea to a practice exercise.
Identifying Incorrect Sentences
By Dan Rooney, Tracy Helixon
In this interactive object, learners identify run-on sentences, comma splices, and sentence fragments.
Labeling a Right Triangle
By Roy Peterson
In this learning activity you'll identify the sides of a right triangle with respect to the angles.
Respiratory System Gas Exchange
By Bruce Forciea
In this animated object, learners examine the mechanisms for gas exchange among the lungs, blood, and tissues.
Creating and Using Presentation Note Cards
In this learning activity you'll create presentation note cards to use during your speech.
Overcoming Barriers to Critical Thinking: Being Human
By Therese Nemec
The learner will identify ways to overcome barriers to critical thinking and problem-solving including false memories, personal biases and prejudices, and physical and emotional hindrances.
Chytridiomycetes
Chytrids, as members of this group are known, are found everywhere. In this animated learning object, students examine the role of chytrids and their impact on the environment.
Learning About Multiple Intelligences in the Land of Oz (Screencast)
In this screencast, students read about the seven types of intelligence identified by psychologist Dr. Howard Gardner. They then review the type(s) of intelligence of each character in the Land of Oz.
Acids & Bases
By Jill Larson
Students read different definitions of "acids" and "bases." In an interactive exercise, they identify if a substance is an acid or a base.
Covalent Bonds
In this animated object, students examine what happens when electrons share molecules.
An Algorithm for Converting a Decimal Number to a Binary Number
By Kevin Ritzman
In this learning activity you'll examine a systematic method for converting a decimal number (base 10) into a binary number (base 2).
Personal Pronouns - Exercise 2
By Rosie Bunnow
In this learning activity you'll complete exercises using personal pronouns as subjects or objects.
The Cell: Passive Transport Osmosis (Video)
By Wisc-Online
Explore what passive transport osmosis is and how it moves water through a semipermeable membrane.
Protein Synthesis (Video)
In this video, you'll review how every protein molecule of an organism is synthesized.
The Autonomic Nervous System - Sympathetic Division
Learners examine the function and wiring of the sympathetic nervous system.
How the Brain Develops (Screencast)
By Mary Beth Boettcher
In this interactive learning object, learners study the parts of the brain and then test their knowledge in a drag-and-drop exercise.
The Sense of Smell
In this animated object, learners trace the olfactory pathway from the nasal cavity to the olfactory cortex.
The Organization of the Human Body: Body Cavities
In this interactive object, learners examine the locations of major body cavities and their protective membranes. A drag-and-drop exercise completes the activity.
Plagiarism
By David Wehmeyer
Students read an explanation of plagiarism. They then read examples of student papers and decide if an original work was plagiarized.
Vapor Pressure
Vapor pressure is the pressure exerted by molecules in the gas phase in equilibrium with a liquid or a solid. Two examples are used to illustrate vapor pressure: the drying of clothes and the evaporation of ice.