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1. MathBench: Biodiversity Assessment of Stream Biota

   21 Dec 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Rebekah Chapman

   Georgia State University

   The MathBench module, "The Case of the Missing Mountaintop" introduces students to the concept of biodiversity and measures used to quantify biodiversity and stream health. Students investigate the...

   https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/977/?v=1

2. MathBench: Evolved Immunity for Introductory Environmental Science

   19 Dec 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By James Burton Deemy

   College of Coastal Georgia

   The Evolved Immunity module was the focal module for this lesson. Evolved Immunity was chosen because this module includes content and quantitative elements from a range of lab and lecture topics...

   https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/960/?v=1

3. Mechanisms of Cell Attachment

   15 Feb 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Lou Gross¹, Monica Beals¹, Susan Harrell¹

   University of Tennessee Knoxville

   This module introduces the calculation of refractive indices along a cell surface in the context of understanding the attachment of cells to surfaces. It is intended for an introductory biology...

   https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1033/?v=1

4. Mendelian Genetics, Probability, Pedigree, and Chi-Squared Statistics

   23 Jan 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By HHMI BioInteractive

   A lesson that requires students to work through a series of questions pertaining to the genetics of sickle cell disease and its relationship to malaria.

   https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/341/?v=1

5. Mentoring Pacific Island Students for Conservation

   07 Apr 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Noelani Puniwai-Ganoot¹, Sharon Ziegler-Chong², Rebecca Ostertag³, Moana Ulu Ching⁴, Linnea Heu², Cherie Kauahi²

   1. University of Hawaii at Manoa 2. University of Hawaii at Hilo 3. University of Hawaii At Hilo 4. Conservation International

   This undergraduate internship program focuses on mentoring Pacific Island Students into conservation careers through development of skills, networks and sense of self, while being grounded in...

   https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1132/?v=1

6. Metabolism for Energy and the Respiratory Quotient

   15 Feb 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Lou Gross¹, Monica Beals¹, Susan Harrell¹

   University of Tennessee Knoxville

   This module introduces the respiratory quotient in the context of understanding how metabolism is affected by environmental conditions. It is intended for an introductory biology audience.

   https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1045/?v=1

7. Mimicry in a Diverse Community of Arthropods

   21 Feb 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By HHMI BioInteractive

   Module exploring how researchers exposed arthropod mimics that use a golden patch to warn of unpalatability to predators with different prey preferences to determine how effective their warnings were.

   https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/367/?v=1

8. Mitotic Index and Cell Division

   15 Feb 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Lou Gross¹, Monica Beals¹, Susan Harrell¹

   University of Tennessee Knoxville

   This module introduces the mitotic index in the context of understanding the dynamics of cell division in the root of a plant. It is intended for an introductory biology audience.

   https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1034/?v=1

9. Modeling the lac Operon to Understand the Regulation of Gene Expression in Prokaryotes

   27 Sep 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Sam S Donovan

   University of Pittsburgh

   This resource is a recitation activity designed for an introductory biology course in which students explore a lac operon simulation (https://qubeshub.org/resources/phetlacoperon).

   https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1427/?v=1

10. Modeling Trophic Interactions in Rice Agriculture: A Jigsaw Approach

    18 Jan 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Fernando Nieto¹, Kiersten Nicole Newtoff², Kristine Grayson³, Emily Nodine⁴, Brian Robert Shmaefsky⁵

    1. SUNY Old Westbury 2. Montgomery College 3. University of Richmond 4. Rollins College 5. Lone Star College - Kingwood

    Students explore four different issues related to trophic interactions that affect modern rice agriculture practices and consider relationships between these issues using Lotka and Volterra...

    https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1017/?v=1

11. Modification of "Exploring the population dynamics of wintering bald eagles through long-term data" module

    30 May 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Kaitlin Stack Whitney

    Rochester Institute of Technology

    This module is a modification of the Beckstead et al. module in TIEE Volume 7. It includes a meta-cognition based model and self reflection, no statistics, and is organized to be done in 1-2...

    https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1164/?v=1

12. Modification of "The Effect of Climate Change on Butterfly Phenology" module by Linton et al.

    30 May 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Kaitlin Stack Whitney

    Rochester Institute of Technology

    This is a modification of the Linton et al. module in TIEE Volume 13. Students use data from digitized museum records of butterfly specimens in a modification with no homework (lab/workshop format)...

    https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1163/?v=1

13. Modification to City Parks

    05 Jan 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Kristen Kaczynski

    California State University - Chico

    Using a jigsaw approach, students calculated species richness, Shannon's diversity index and species evenness using the City Parks wildlife data.

    https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/195/?v=1

14. Modification to What do Trees Know about the Rain

    17 Dec 2017 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Kristen Kaczynski

    California State University - Chico

    Use of the tree ring data vs. precipitation to discuss how trees respond to drought

    https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/196/?v=1

15. Mosquito Vector Ecology of the East Coast using NEON

    16 Dec 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Courtney Campany¹, David Kang²

    1. Shepherd University 2. Cornell University

    This data module examines the relationship between mosquito vector ecology and climate across the east coast of the United States. The module is designed to merge core concepts in ecology with...

    https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1552/?v=1

16. Movement: Nature's Flying Machines

    23 May 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Blake Cahill¹, Anna Monfils¹, Debra Linton¹

    Central Michigan University

    In this lab, you will explore the physics of flight, the adaptations that make powered flight possible, and the evolution of powered flight in vertebrates and invertebrates.

    https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1228/?v=1

17. Muscle Contraction

    15 Feb 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Lou Gross¹, Monica Beals¹, Susan Harrell¹

    University of Tennessee Knoxville

    This module introduces equations around muscle force in the context of understanding the Sliding Filament Model. It is intended for an introductory biology audience.

    https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1079/?v=1

18. Mutation and Equilibrium Worksheet

    30 May 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Heather Susanne Zimbler-DeLorenzo

    Alfred University

    This is a worksheet created for students to complete when doing the Mutation and Equilibrium MathBench activity.

    https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1255/?v=1

19. Nastic Movements in Plants

    15 Feb 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Lou Gross¹, Monica Beals¹, Susan Harrell¹

    University of Tennessee Knoxville

    This module introduces an osmotic model in the context of understanding plants' capability of rapidly adapting to changes in their environment. It is intended for an introductory biology audience.

    https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1070/?v=1

20. Natural Hazards and Risks: Hurricanes

    11 Jan 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Lisa Gilbert¹, Josh Galster², Joan Ramage³

    1. Williams College 2. Montclair State University 3. Lehigh University

    Making the difficult decision to evacuate before a hurricane makes landfall can save lives and property. This two week module explores how hurricanes connect the ocean-atmosphere-terrestrial...

    https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/290/?v=1