PowerPoints
Energy
***The Kinetic Theory of Matter A presentation of the microscopic view of matter that can explain various macroscopic phenomena such as air pressure, evaporation, and the conduction of heat.
***Heat & Temperature An introduction to the invention of thermometers, the various temperature scales, and the difference between temperature and heat.
***Motion, Rest & Energy A Review of Newtonian Mechanics to gain perspective on where the concept of energy comes from.
Evolution & Genetics
***Gene Pools, Evolution & Species Concepts Our final lectures on: evolution and the forces that drive it; species concepts; speciation; and isolating mecganisms.
***Various Topics for the Phylum Project This powerpoint contains resource material for our animl pyla project.
***Geologic Time and the History of Life on Earth A very basic overview on the geologic time and when various important biological events occurred.
***The Evidence for Evolution An examination of the evidence that is predicted by evolutionary theory and of the evidence that refutes creationist hypotheses.
***Evolution & Population Genetics A look at Hardy Weinberg and other aspects of the genetics of populations.