by msander | Jul 19, 2017 | Gr 4-6 Science & Tech, Gr 7-8 Science & Tech, Gr 9-10 Science, Gr. 11-12 Biology, Gr. 11-12 Chemistry
In the UK alone there are over half a million people who have decided to live a vegan lifestyle. This involves not eating dairy or meat and instead opting for plant based food. However, across the globe, humans eat a staggering amount of meat and all these animals...
by msander | Jul 19, 2017 | Gr 9-10 Science, Gr. 11-12 Chemistry
Deep underground lie stores of once-inaccessible natural gas. There’s a technology, called hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking,” that can extract this natural gas, potentially powering us for decades to come. So how does fracking work and why is it a source of such...
by msander | Jul 19, 2017 | All Science Teachers, Safety
STAO’s Safety Mindedness Program, the leading safety training program for Ontario Science teachers has been updated. Safety Mindedness now works seamlessly on virtually any device. Gestures like screen shrinking and expanding now works on tablets and phones....
by msander | Jul 12, 2017 | Gr 7-8 Science & Tech, Gr 9-10 Science, Gr. 11-12 Chemistry, Gr. 11-12 Physics
Since the days of Ancient Greece, philosophers and scientists have been wondering: What is space? Is the absence of things… a thing? These questions continued to fascinate physicists in the modern era, leading Isaac Newton, Ernst Mach, and Albert Einstein to wonder...
by msander | Jul 12, 2017 | Gr 4-6 Science & Tech, Gr 7-8 Science & Tech, Gr 9-10 Science, Gr. 11-12 Biology
A retired icebreaker is making its way around the country to study Canada’s coasts. CBC’s Brett Ruskin takes us on board the ship. To read more: http://cbc.ca/1.4183878 »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS Connect with CBC...
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