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Seeking next-gen batteries
Based on the Science News article "Charging the future," these questions focus on battery design, how lithium-ion batteries compare with newer types and the nature of experimental design.
Illuminating catalysts
Students will test different types of catalysts and conditions for the light-producing luminol reaction.
Speedy stories from the archive
Students will search the Science News archive to explore the history of catalytic material technology.
Seeking new catalysts
These questions focus on the use of catalysts in common industrial reactions and new research on alternatives to the precious metals currently used as catalysts.
A lunar journey
Students will search the Science News archive for other stories related to moon formation.
Probing moon formation
These questions focus on ideas about the origin of Earth's moon and evidence that supports various explanations of its formation.
Biomolecules from many angles
These discussion prompts cover molecular structures and properties of sugars, proteins and lipids, as well as questions related to the immune system and cancer.