Osmosis
Osmosis STEM Case
As a veterinarian, students help a young calf, named Clark, who is having seizures. To determine the cause, the students fly into Clark's brain to learn about osmosis and apply their learning to save Clark.
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| Level | Description | Estimated Time |
|---|---|---|
| High School | This version is for general biology classes. | 40-50 min |
| AP | This version is for AP level classes. | 60-80 min |
Expanded Handbook
More About HandbooksMost content from the Expanded Handbook is included in the corresponding STEM Case.
| Level | Description | Estimated Time |
|---|---|---|
| High School | The Expanded Handbook covers the importance of water in the body, its composition and concentration gradients, in addition to the concepts covered in the handbook section of the High School Case. | 20-30 min |
| AP | This Handbook is identical to the handbook section in the AP Case. | 25-30 min |
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User Submitted Lesson Materials (1):
Middle School Osmosis Review
This was done in class to help write down the information that was presented in the handbook and case stu... (more)dy.
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Handbook, High School Level
User Recommendations (3):
Handbook is clear and easy to follow
Recommended: Handbook, High School LevelGizmo User from Illinois
The patient connection helped students internalize the learning of the transport mechanisms--a challenging piece of cell transport usually
Recommended: STEM Case, High School LevelGizmo User from New Jersey
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