Unit Title	Author
2022
Exploring Soft Robotics Through the Movie Big Hero 6	Charlette Walker
Keywords: robotics, Google suite, Technology, soft robots, soft robotics, Big Hero 6, English Language Arts, digital literacy
2021
Environmental Health in the Classroom	Kimberly Sweeney
Keywords: plastic pollution, water pollution, water cycle, conservation, contamination
Humans and the Environment: How Water Pollution and Littering Affect Health	Chelsea Maher
Keywords: pollution, Health, littering, urban, world, waterways, water, engineering, environment
Freshwater In Our World: Philadelphia’s Freshwater Supply and the Role We Each Play in its Future	Phyllis Hurwitz
Keywords: philadelphia middle school science, impermeable sources, urban watershed, water pollution, water, hydrologic cycle, climate change, distribution of water
Critical Metals and Their Real-World Applications	Ariel Coff
Keywords: mining, periodic table, earth metals
The Museum of Gold	Kristin Nakaishi
Keywords: minerals, gold, geology, Sociology, economics
What Happens After the Water Leaves the Sky?	Aisha Kittrell
Keywords: hydrologic cycle, run-off, the water cycle, water quality, water pollution, water filtration, stormwater, storm drain
The Power of Environmental Monitoring	Anna Herman
Keywords: youth environmental justice, green stormwater infrastructure, lead, urban gardening, water quality, soil health, soil contamination, air quality, environmental advocacy, environmental justice, environmental monitoring
2017
The Truth Is Out There: Finding Exoplanets	Klint Kanopka
Keywords: Physical Science, Math, Science, Space Science
2015
Animal & Plant Electricity	Bruce S. Karpe
Keywords: animal, cellular transmissions, electrical signal, electricity, environmental stimuli
2014
Making It to Learn	Vicki Baker
Keywords: robotics, gripper, arm, Arduino, algebra
The Chemistry of Semiconductor Integrated Circuits	Cristobal Carambo
Keywords: Physical Science, physics, physics vocabulary, Science, chemis, Chemistry, electronics, electric circuits, electricity, Electrochemistry, engineering
Robotix and Mathematix: A Great Relationship	Anne Cherian
Keywords: mathematics, Math in Context, Math, high school math, algebra, Algebra 1, Algebraic Equations, Build interest in mathematics
Increasing Student Awareness of STEM Careers in High School Science	Stuart Surrey
Keywords: Physical Science, robotics, Robots, Science, Scientific inquiry, STEM Careers, career, Environmental Science
2009
Macro to the Micro	David H. Adams
Keywords: Nanotechnology, micro, macro, Technology, Science
2008
Kids Love Stories	Nan Richmond
Keywords: retelling, relating to life, problem solving, heroes, interactional routines, games, local settings, language of origin, language arts, Technology, values, social studies, folktales, attitudes towards young and old people, celebrations, community culture, evaluate
Science, Science Fiction and American History	Myrtle Bastien
Keywords: naval warfare, Monitor and Merrimac, History, invention, ironclad ships, submarine, science fiction, secret weapon, fiction, Civil War
Possible Worlds (II)	Kate Reber
Keywords: Math, possible world, Humanities, interdisciplinary, Technology, world history, Science, American History, Bloodchild, Brave New World
Seek and Save the Yeti Campaign	Maxine Tumaian
Keywords: Middle School, film interpretation, Yeti, vocabulary builders, scientific process, art critique, career, conservation quests, cryptozoology, cross-curricular
2007
Can You Hear Me Now? – Exploring the Science of Sound	Rita Sorrentino
Keywords: medium, physics, hearing, language arts, Technology, wave motion, vibrations, Science, speech, sound, acoustics, computer science, elementary school