Magnetic Hill

Magnetic Hill

Submitted by Michael Frankfort, Co-Chair of STAO Elementary Curriculum Committee Magnetic Hill (Moncton) facts for kids Kids Encyclopedia Facts Please click HERE for the full article. The Magnetic Hill is an example of a gravity hill, a type of optical...
Test Your Awareness – Whodunit?

Test Your Awareness – Whodunit?

Test Your Awareness – Whodunit? Submitted by Michael Frankfort, Co-Chair of STAO Elementary Curriculum Committee ‘dothetest’ YouTube page has a bunch of ‘test your awareness’ videos. This one is based around a murder mystery investigation...
Astronaut Gives Home Tour In Space

Astronaut Gives Home Tour In Space

Astronaut Gives Home Tour In Space Submitted by Michael Frankfort, Co-Chair of STAO Elementary Curriculum Committee Ever wondered how astronauts eat, sleep, go to the gym and even go to the toilet in space? Click on this video from UNILAD and NASA. Featured Image...
Golden Gate Bridge Sounds

Golden Gate Bridge Sounds

Golden Gate Bridge Sounds Submitted by Michael Frankfort, Co-Chair of STAO Elementary Curriculum Committee Engineers designed new sides for the sidewalk to help with wind resistance but didn’t take into account the EXTREME sound it creates when wind passes through it....
EcoSpark Digital Mapping Workshop

EcoSpark Digital Mapping Workshop

Submitted by Michael Frankfort & Samantha Hendricks, Co-Chairs of STAO Elementary Curriculum Committee   EcoSpark is hosting a digital mapping workshop. This workshop will take place on May 30th at 4 PM EST. This workshop is intended to introduce teachers to...
U of T Trash Team

U of T Trash Team

Blog Submitted by Michael Frankfort, Co-Chair of STAO Elementary Curriculum Committee U of T Trash Team Who we Are The U of T Trash Team is a science-based community outreach group made up of undergraduate and graduate students, postdocs, researchers, local volunteers...
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