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Active Learning Activities

Active learning activities are tailored to specific learning outcomes and content. They incorporate one or more of the evidence-based strategies. Structured to expose their theoretical underpinnings, the activities can be used by practitioners and researchers alike.

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  • Preparation & knowledge activation20
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  • Small (20-49)95
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  • Game-Based Instruction & Gamification

Name that Molecule! / Nommez cette Molécule!

By Caroline Cormier and Bruno Voisard

Rock Paper Scissors Lizard

By Brendan Joyce

“Light, Camera, Action” Starring reactions in photosynthesis

By Francesca Theriault

Dictation: Read and Run

By Avery Rueb

If You're Not Part of the Solution You're Part of the Precipitate

By Carmen Leung

Why Health & Safety is Essential to Recreation Leadership

By Heather Martin

Family Feud

By Philippe Caignon

Poetic Literary Jeopardy

By Vanessa Vandergrift

Race for the Hat!

By Francesca Theriault

Systems Ball Toss

By Rachael Marshall

Where in the Cell is Carmen Sandiego?

By Todd Nickle

National Building Code Jeopardy

By Leigh Barnett Shapiro

Forces Scavenger Hunt

By Phoebe Jackson

Lenz's Law

By Phoebe Jackson

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