by msander | Nov 30, 2018 | Gr 4-6 Science & Tech, Gr 7-8 Science & Tech, Gr 9-10 Science, Gr. 11-12 Chemistry
Here’s a twist on the classic chemical hand warmers you can buy for you to research and improve. If you’ve been outdoors when it’s really cold, there’s a good chance you’ve either used these yourself or wished you had. You can experience a variation on the science...
by msander | Nov 29, 2018 | Gr 9-10 Science, Gr. 11-12 Biology
As American researchers say they tried to discourage He Jiankui from pursuing what he claims are the world’s first genetically edited babies, the Chinese scientist insists he is proud of his work and revealed that another volunteer is pregnant. Source: Chinese...
by msander | Nov 29, 2018 | Gr. 11-12 Biology
This is an update to Nehal’s Nov 27, 2018 post. The game board required for this resource is now included below. Our apologies to Nehal and all who opened the Nov 27 post for this omission. Introduction: The game involves students being dealt a set of cards,...
by msander | Nov 28, 2018 | Gr 4-6 Science & Tech, Gr 9-10 Science, Gr. 11-12 Physics
Mars InSight will be the first to detect seismic activity on Mars’ surface, first to measure rate of heat transmitted from interior, first to dig nearly 5m down, first to measure magnetic fields on Mars’ surface, and first to use a robotic arm to place instruments on...
by msander | Nov 28, 2018 | All Science Teachers, Safety
Health Canada says it received more than 100 consumer reports over the last year involving batteries — everything from overheating to starting fires. Source: Battery fires: The potential danger hiding in your kitchen junk drawer at Christmas and...
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