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{{activity|Small group activity}} (20 mins) Navigate to the ‘Balancing Act’ simulation by following the link below. Play with the simulation for a few minutes and think about how you might use it in an EBL lesson. Can you come up with one or two enquiry questions that could be investigated using the simulation? Discuss with your colleagues how students would record their answers to these questions.  
{{activity|Small group activity}} (20 mins) Navigate to the ‘Balancing Act’ simulation by following the link below. Play with the simulation for a few minutes and think about how you might use it in an EBL lesson. Can you come up with one or two enquiry questions that could be investigated using the simulation? Discuss with your colleagues how students would record their answers to these questions.  


http://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulation/balancing-act
* http://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulation/balancing-act


If time permits, think about reviewing the two gold star rated resources (Teaching Ideas) that accompany the simulation to see if/how they could be good exemplars for your EBL lesson.  
If time permits, think about reviewing the two gold star rated resources (Teaching Ideas) that accompany the simulation to see if/how they could be good exemplars for your EBL lesson.  


http://phet.colorado.edu/files/activities/3585/Balancing%20Act%20Homework%20Activity%201%20and%202.pdf  
* http://phet.colorado.edu/files/activities/3585/Balancing%20Act%20Homework%20Activity%201%20and%202.pdf  
 
* http://phet.colorado.edu/files/activities/3485/Balancing%20Act_Sample_Lesson.pdf  
http://phet.colorado.edu/files/activities/3485/Balancing%20Act_Sample_Lesson.pdf Balancing][http://phet.colorado.edu/files/activities/3485/Balancing%20Act_Sample_Lesson.pdf  


These are some possible extension activities you can do choose to do in your own time:
These are some possible extension activities you can do choose to do in your own time:
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1. Study other simulations that have been developed, on the web page:
1. Study other simulations that have been developed, on the web page:


http://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulations/category/new  
* http://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulations/category/new  


2. Come up with some headings under which to review the simulations and resources that this website pages could offer for an EBL lesson. For instance, you could assess the simulations and resources in terms of:
2. Come up with some headings under which to review the simulations and resources that this website pages could offer for an EBL lesson. For instance, you could assess the simulations and resources in terms of: