by msander | Mar 6, 2019 | Gr. 11-12 Biology
This is a great resource for teaching about chromosomal abnormalities for genetics and evolution at the same time. Students investigate differences between chromosomes (like inversions and deletions) of Humans, Chimps, Gibbons, and Orangutans to determine their...
by msander | Mar 5, 2019 | Gr. 11-12 Physics
String theorist will take over from cosmologist Neil Turok to become Canadian institute’s third director Source: Robert Myers named as new director of the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics – Physics World
by msander | Mar 4, 2019 | All Science Teachers
This website provides a screen for teachers to use in their classroom. It includes several tools along the bottom of the screen including: a timer and clock, a random name generator and even a sound level monitor! I think this screen is great for both primary and...
by msander | Mar 1, 2019 | Gr 4-6 Science & Tech, Gr 7-8 Science & Tech, Gr 9-10 Science, Gr. 11-12 Biology
Doctors in Australia have identified twins apparently created from one egg and two sperm, a boy and a girl, the second time such twins have ever been reported. Source: ‘Strange place in between’ semi-identical twins — a boy and girl — ID’d in...
by msander | Mar 1, 2019 | All Science Teachers, gender
This website (amightygirl.com) has some really awesome posters available for download that highlight women in science. There were a few that I hadn’t heard of! As well, there are suggestions/reviews of books related to science on the website. Eight downloadable...
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