Making Sense of Models (home page) This is a landing page for all 6th grade Making Sense of Models (MSM) units.
COVID-19 Modelling Challenge Learn basic StarLogo Nova skills then use those skills to customize your model to reflect how Coronavirus spreads. To that model, you can add different strategies and study the impact of the strategies on containing COVID-19’s spread.
Developing and Using Models - NGSS Science and Engineering Practices A K-12 progression of the NGSS Science and Engineering Practice of Developing and Using Models. Performance Expectations that make use of this Science and Engineering Practice - https://ngss.nsta.org/Practices.aspx?id=2
The Greenhouse Effect A short video on the basics of the greenhouse effect, used in CS in Science, Module 2 (Greenhouse gas model).
Interview with Hal Scheintaub Teachers with GUTS interviewed Hal Scheintaub and demo of StarLogo Nova models created by his students on August 2, 2017.
Modeling MRSA in Chicago (scientist talk) This is a talk Dr. Chick Macal gave to GUTS teachers at a Chicago PD workshop in 2015.
