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TED Talk: Demolition, Disease, and Death: Building the Panama Canal- Alex Gendle
Explore the ambition, engineering, and geopolitical maneuvering behind the construction of the Panama Canal with this comprehensive worksheet based on a TED-Ed video. Students will answer 20 engaging questions that track the canal’s history from the failed French effort to U.S. intervention and completion. Includes a debate prompt on U.S. foreign policy and a persuasive writing assignment on weighing innovation against human and political costs. Perfect for high school or college-level courses i
9th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Engineering, Government, U.S. History
TED Talk: Have We Reached the Limit of Computer Power?- Sajan Saini and George
This TED-Ed companion resource explores one of the most important concepts in modern computing—Moore’s Law—and what happens when we reach its limits. Through engaging visuals and cutting-edge science, students will discover the physical, economic, and environmental challenges shaping the future of microchip design. Perfect for high school or college courses in STEM, environmental science, engineering, or technology ethics, this resource includes: 20 thought-provoking discussion questions An exp
9th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, Physics
TED Talk: The real story behind Archimedes’ Eureka!- Armand D’Angour
This high school physics resource explores Archimedes’ Principle and buoyancy through the story of the Syracusia. Students analyze displacement, floating, and real-world engineering applications. Includes • 20 discussion and comprehension questions • Analytical essay prompt • Structured essay with paragraph guidance and sentence starters • Classroom debate activity • Critical thinking discussion questions Grades: 8–12 | Print-and-go
9th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Engineering, Other (Science), Physics
TED Talk: What in the world is topological quantum matter?- Fan Zhang
This TED-Ed companion resource explores the discovery of topological phases of matter and the groundbreaking work that earned the 2016 Nobel Prize in Physics. Students learn how topology applies at the quantum level, how topological insulators enable stable, efficient electron transport, and how these ideas may revolutionize electronics and quantum computing. The resource includes 20 discussion questions, a structured debate with clearly labeled positions, and two essay-writing options: a fu
9th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Engineering, Other (Math), Physics
TED Talk: Why Are Airplanes Slower Than They Used To Be?- Alex Gendler
Why are commercial flights today slower than they were in the 1990s? This TED-Ed companion resource examines the rise and fall of the Concorde, supersonic flight, and the technological and environmental challenges that still shape commercial aviation. With 20 thought-provoking discussion questions, an in-depth writing prompt, and a classroom debate topic, this resource is ideal for high school and college students studying engineering, environmental science, economics, or aviation history. Perfe
9th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Economics , Engineering, Physics
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