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  • Learn how to sign up as a teacher in Whyville.
  • Get an overview of Whyville's features.
  • Learn about Whyville's virtual economy and social structure.
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  • Learn the best places to find academic and other thematic content.
  • Content areas include mathematics, physical sciences, life sciences, earth sciences, English and language arts, and arts and humanities.
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  • Email us!  We'll answer one email about the best places to find academic content.

  • Access lesson guides, student worksheets, and video walk-throughs.
  • Inquiry-focused lesson guides cover WhyPower (energy, math, and careers), the Bioplex (biotechnology, cell biology, virology, epidemiology), and PlaneWorks (advanced manufacturing, math, entrepreneurship).
  • See cross-matches to Common Core and Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS).
  • Email us!  We'll answer five email questions each year about the best places to find academic content.
  • Attend our webinars on using the Bioplex, PlaneWorks and WhyPower in your classroom.  If you have a school-wide subscription, request a special webinar for your school.
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  • Visit www.whypower.net to learn more about our grants from the Texas Workforce Commission and Next Generation Learning Challenges (NGLC).

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Getting Set Up in Whyville

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Finding Academic & Other Content
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Lesson Plans & Professional Development Videos
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WhyPower Pak
Learn about energy careers and Whyville's power grid at the WhyPower power plant. Includes fifteen lesson outlines and eleven videos. PDF Overview and Data Sheet

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Bioplex Pak
Learn about virology, immunology, and epidemiology at the Bioplex. Includes four lesson outlines and four videos.  PDF Overview and Data Sheet

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PlaneWorks Pak
Learn about aerospace engineering and advanced manufacturing at Planeworks. Includes two lesson outlines and two videos. PDF Overview and Data Sheet

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