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Rocks and Minerals (Grade 4)

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Written by Michelle Chin, Don Galbraith Award Recipient 2024, OISE/UT In this 6 day lesson plan, students explore the properties of rocks and minerals. On Day 1, students reflect on the impact of rocks and minerals on their own lives and investigate the properties of... read more

What is Pollution? (Grade 2)

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Written by Heidi Amadei, Don Galbraith Award Recipient 2024, Wilfrid Laurier University In this activity, students explore pollution and the impact is has on the environment through a hands-on investigation. Specifically, students explore air and water pollution and... read more

What’s the Matter? (Grade 5)

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Written by Bruno Galle, Don Galbraith Award Recipient 2024, Tyndale University This is an introductory lesson to a unit on matter and introduces key concepts about matter. The goal of the lesson is to provide the foundational concepts that students will need to take a... read more
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