by cbrookallred | Mar 9, 2015 | Gr 1-3 Science & Tech, Gr 4-6 Science & Tech, Gr 7-8 Science & Tech
Contributed by Les Asselstine. Our students can and should take responsibility for litter on the schoolyard and in the neighbourhood. Here are some possible activities. Regularly collect litter from the schoolyard. Sort litter and classify it according to the rate at...
by cbrookallred | Feb 23, 2015 | Gr 1-3 Science & Tech, Gr 4-6 Science & Tech, Gr 9-10 Science
Imagine our excitement when a Northern Saw-whet owl was discovered near our school property! When my Environmental Science class examined the beautiful creature closely, we saw that it had been banded as part of a U.S. Government program. We reported it, using the...
by cbrookallred | Feb 16, 2015 | Gr 1-3 Science & Tech
The sun is the principal source of energy for the earth. Inquiry Skills Used Initiating & Planning: questioning Performing & Recording: organizing data on a chart Analysing and Interpreting: drawing conclusions based on information gathered Communicating: oral...
by msander | Jan 29, 2015 | Gr 1-3 Science & Tech, Gr 4-6 Science & Tech, Gr 9-10 Science
When we are the wrong way up we tend to get headaches, feel dizzy and even faint. Yet bats hang upside down for days, weeks and months at a time without feeling ill. But...
by cbrookallred | Jan 29, 2015 | Gr 1-3 Science & Tech, Gr 7-8 Science & Tech, Gr 9-10 Science, Gr. 11-12 Chemistry
With freezing cold temperatures crossing the nation, The Spangler Effect takes a look at the phenomenon of instant freezing water and the dangers of leaving unopened soda bottles out in the cold. Subscribe to The Spangler Effect...
by msander | Dec 29, 2014 | Gr 1-3 Science & Tech, Gr 4-6 Science & Tech, Gr 7-8 Science & Tech, Gr 9-10 Science
We were captivated by the stunning details of the animal eyes captured by photographer Brad Wilson in his animal portrait series Affinity. What sorts of wild souls belong to these exotic peepers? Take a look, make a guess, and slide the slider to reveal the answer....
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