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- Instructional design (6896 bytes)
4: ...f people to perform complex technical tasks, from field-stripping a carbine to navigating across the o...
45: ...by catching problems while they are still easy to fix.
47: ...ism (psychology) | cognitivism]] help shape and define the outcome of instructional materials.
51: ...here are many other areas that are related to the field of instructional design.
71: ...index.html IMS Global Learning Design] - XML Specifications - History of astronomy (13532 bytes)
4: ...een stars and planets; as Stars remain relatively fixed over the [[century|centuries]], while planets ...
8: ...lineation]]s (such as [[Stonehenge]]) probably fulfilled both astronomical and [[religion|religious]] ...
14: ...ibe their designs are conservatively dated to the first millennium BC, but their contents appear to be...
20: ...nted a mathematical system that took the earth to spin on its axis and considered the motions of the pla...
46: ...ment of [[precession]] and the compilation of the first star catalog. [[Ptolemy]] later referred to th... - Bill Clinton (59225 bytes)
19: ... [[2001]]. Before his Presidency, Clinton served five terms as the [[Governor of Arkansas|Governor]] ...
25: ... record low in his first year, but upon leaving office, it was the highest for a retiring President in...
27: ...g it into the largest surplus by the end of his office.
38: ...ince [[1938]]. His first term was fraught with difficulties, including an unpopular motor vehicle tax ...
40: ...ecision to keep her maiden name while Arkansas' [[First Lady]] raised many eyebrows in the traditional... - Helicopter (20080 bytes)
1: ... [[Slovakia|Slovak]] inventor [[Jan Bahyl]]. The first stable, fully-controllable helicopter placed i...
5: Compared to conventional fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters are much more compl...
9: ...awkwardly shaped items), or as a mount for still, film or television cameras.
15: ...igned by [[Arthur M. Young|Arthur Young]] was the first helicopter to be licensed (in March [[1946]]) ...
23: ... rotor. When the thrust from the tail rotor is sufficient to cancel out the torque fromt the main roto... - Hybrid vehicle (47544 bytes)
8: ...ed national origin; generally, a [[Europe]]an car fitted with American mechanical components. This mea...
12: ...ious governmental agencies to engineer the next efficient and clean vehicle. The resulting hybrid pro...
14: ...nuclear power]], which can operate underwater indefinitely, though a number of nations continue to rel...
16: ...re gasoline propulsion, due to the much greater efficiencies of a central plant. Furthermore, coal is...
18: ...area, and power output, while increasing energy efficiency and reducing emissions. The Honda Insight,... - Phoenix, Arizona (34271 bytes)
5: ...[[2004]] US Census estimation, Phoenix is now the fifth-largest city, surpassing [[Philadelphia, Penns...
13: ...anguage spoken in Arizona & [[New Mexico]]) and ''Fiinigis'' in [[Western Apache]] (a language spoken ...
46: ...ho lived there as early as 300 BC. They were the first to farm there, building an elaborate canal sys...
55: ...d an election precinct there. The Phoenix post office was established [[June 15]], [[1868]], with Jac...
59: ...held in [[1871]], when Tom Barnum was elected the first sheriff of Maricopa County. - Kite flying (5612 bytes)
6: ...n]] this is known as "Gudiparan Bazi." Some kite "fighters" pass the string through a solution of grou...
8: ..., birds, and other beasts, real and mythical. The finest modern Chinese kites are made from split bamb...
11: ...iberglass or [[Graphite-reinforced_plastic|carbon fiber]] spars.
16: ...bow color wind sock near the bottomof the picture spins like a turbine.]]
19: ...n acrobatic kites use more than one line to allow fine control in the kite's angle to the wind. In re... - Yo-yo (9646 bytes)
3: ...uncut loop around the axle end which allows it to spin freely, or "sleep" upon reaching the string's end...
5: ...hen throwing it with a smooth motion. As the axle spins within the loop, a [[gyroscope|gyroscopic]] effe...
7: ...is not uncommon for people who gain a level of proficiency at the sport in youth to continue playing i...
11: ...adly with the addition of sharpened edges, the difficulty of safely retrieving it would render such a ...
14: ...ginated in [[China]], evidence of yo-yo-like toys first appears in the historical record around [[500s... - Tennis (24557 bytes)
1: ...England in the late 19th Century, the game spread first throughout the English-speaking world, particu...
18: ...oated asphalt to wooden gymnasium surfaces to artificial grass similar to Astroturf ® .
20: ...elatively high and more slowly, making it more difficult for a player to hit an unreturnable shot. Ha...
30: ... this is a ''let service'', which is void. If the first service is otherwise faulty in any way, the se...
32: ...nd bounces in the court on the opposite side. The first player or team to fail to make a legal return ... - Proton (5009 bytes)
5: ! align="center" bgcolor=gray | Classification
38: |Spin:
46: ...'proton''' ([[Greek language|Greek]] ''proton'' = first) is a [[subatomic particle]] with an [[electri...
52: Protons are classified as [[baryon|baryons]] and are composed of two u...
59: ... he named proton, from ''protos'', the Greek for "first". - Atlantis (41399 bytes)
2: ...ence and location have never been confirmed. The first mentions we have are from the [[classical Gree...
12: ...e island of Atlantis. Atlantis might be a work of fiction, yet an extended [[parable]] intended to ill...
14: ...n the centre of the island at a distance of about fifty [[Ancient_weights_and_measures#Length_4|stadia...
17: ...tinent beyond the islands, in order to offer sacrifice to the gods of the ocean.
23: ...] and the wise Silenus mentions the Meropids, the first men with huge cities of gold and silver. Silen... - Computer mouse (29399 bytes)
3: ...ice]] for [[computer]]s, involving a small object fitted with one or more buttons and shaped to sit na...
8: ...ge:First_Computer_Mouse_pic_2.jpg|thumb|300px|The first computer mouse]]
9: [[Image:firstmouseunderside.jpg|frame|The first computer mouse held by inventor [[Douglas Enge...
15: ...ously'' hold the mouse in one hand, and type on a five-key chord keyset with the other.
21: ...]. A spin-off of EPFL, [[Logitech]], launched the first popular mice. - Derecho (3909 bytes)
4: ...] word for "direct" or "straight ahead". The word first came about in the American Meterological Journ...
8: ...[[Mississippi]] Valley. Late-year derechos are confined to [[Texas]] and the deep south, although a [[...
13: ...embedded [[supercell]]s, [[tornado]]es can easily spin out of these types of derechos.
19: ...l Weather Service]] criterion, a derecho is classified as a band of storms that have winds of at least... - Moon (37975 bytes)
65: | [[1 E13 m2|3.793]][[scientific notation|×]]10<sup>7</sup> [[square kilome...
71: | 7.347 673[[scientific notation|×]]10<sup>22</sup> [[kilogram|kg]...
194: ...trong]] and [[Buzz Aldrin]] in [[Apollo 11]]. The first men sent ''to'' the Moon were [[Frank Borman]]...
218: ...ly true on average because the Moon's orbit has definite [[eccentricity (orbit)|eccentricity]]. When t...
220: ...polar zones over about seven degrees of latitude. Finally, because the Moon is only at about 60 Earth ... - Chromium (13677 bytes)
32: <td>[[Electron configuration]] </td><td><nowiki>...
50: ...g]]</td><td>[[Antiferromagnetism|AFM]] (rather: [[Spin density wave|SDW]])</td>
52: ... </td><td>7.23 [[scientific notation|×]]10<sup>-6</sup> [[cubic metre ...
66: <td>[[Specific heat capacity]] </td><td>4...
110: ...al]] that takes a high polish, is fusible with difficulty, and is resistant to corrosion and tarnishin... - Helium (36603 bytes)
40: | [[Specific heat capacity]]
54: | [[Electron configuration]]
108: ...rves of helium have been found in the natural gas fields of the [[United States]], which is by far the...
112: ...cooled below this temperature, helium can be liquefied through expansion cooling.
117: Helium solidifies only under great pressure. The resulting colorl... - Hydrogen (20221 bytes)
36: <td>[[Electron configuration]] </td><td>1s<sup>1...
69: <td>[[Specific heat capacity]] </td><td>1...
110: ...a simple method, but it is still economically inefficient for mass production. Scientists are now rese...
130: ...) of hydrogen, is used in [[CANDU reactor|nuclear fission applications]] as a [[neutron moderator|mode...
138: ...r was made of hydrogen and [[oxygen]]. One of its first uses was for [[balloon]]s. The hydrogen was ob... - Iron (23778 bytes)
40: <td>[[Electron configuration]] </td><td><nowiki>...
55: ... </td><td>7.09 [[scientific notation|×]]10<sup>-6</sup> [[cubic metre ...
69: <td>[[Specific heat capacity]] </td><td>....
135: ...ntribute to its [[Earth's magnetic field|magnetic field]]. Its symbol ''Fe'' is an abbreviation of ''...
139: ...oon afterward, the star will no longer produce sufficient energy in its core, and a [[supernova]] will... - Electron (10516 bytes)
5: ...e:HAtomOrbitals.png|center|thumb|280px|<small>The first few [[hydrogen atom]] electron orbitals shown ...
7: !align="center" bgcolor=gray|Classification
18: |First Generation
44: |Spin:
54: ...done so while analysing elementary charge for the first time. The ending ''-on'', shared by most subat... - Neutron (7687 bytes)
4: <tr><th align="center" bgcolor=gray>Classification</th></tr>
21: <tr><td>Spin: </td><td>?</td></tr>
26: ...tly more than a [[proton]]). Its [[spin (physics)|spin]] is ?. Its [[antiparticle]] is called the '''ant...
32: ... and absorption of [[pion]]s. A neutron is classified as a [[baryon]], and consists of two down [[qua...
40: ...n neutrons (there is a small effect of a magnetic field on the free neutron because of its magnetic mo...
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