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Written by Cameron Knox, Don Galbraith Award Recipient 2023, Brock University. Students will understand the biochemistry of food by experimenting with different ingredients and cooking methods. To access this content, you must purchase School Membership (Small),... read moreCategories: Lesson Plan
Written by Jasmine Sollen, Don Galbraith Award Recipient 2023, Brock University. This lesson plan is intended for Grade 7 Strand D, Structures and Mechanisms. The topic is centre of gravity and stability based on expectation D2.2 (describe ways in which the centre of... read moreCategories: Lesson Plan
Written by Larissa Crawley, Don Galbraith Award Recipient 2023, Nipissing University. This activity could be used on its own as a STEM challenge in any classroom, or could be used as a performance task within a unit. The complexity of the task can be made more... read moreCategories: Lesson Plan
Written by Arthi Raviandran, Don Galbraith Award Recipient 2023, University of Toronto, OISE. This activity allows students to build deeper and more meaningful connections between the six systems in the human body with the five vital organs as the focus. Students will... read moreCategories: Lesson Plan
Written by Pooja Sutharsun, Don Galbraith Award Recipient 2023, University of Toronto, OISE. By the end of this class, the students will be able to: Plan & conduct inquiries to classify sanitation of water – acidic, basic, contaminated with xyz, etc Critically... read moreCategories: Lesson Plan
Written by Kaliyah Malcolm, Don Galbraith Award Recipient 2023, Ontario Tech University. Students demonstrate an understanding that objects, including structures, have observable characteristics and are made from materials with specific properties that determine how... read moreCategories: Lesson Plan
Written by Victor Arhin, Don Galbraith Award Recipient 2023, Tyndale University. Students will consider the impact of melting glaciers on available freshwater. To access this content, you must purchase School Membership (Small), Regular One Year Membership, Regular... read moreCategories: Lesson Plan
Written by Martha Szwarczewski, Don Galbraith Award Recipient 2023, Western University. The current generation of students is not like any of its predecessors. With technological advancements driving the 21st century forward, today’s students, who are often referred... read moreCategories: Lesson Plan
Written by Jessica De Oliveira, Don Galbraith Award Recipient 2023, Wilfrid Laurier University. By embracing the ‘Thinking Potato’ approach, we can inspire our students to think beyond the ordinary, explore diverse perspectives, and cultivate their creative thinking... read moreCategories: Lesson Plan
Written by Vanessa Salvaggio, Don Galbraith Award Recipient 2023, Tyndale University. Students will research, and become experts on 9 different forms of energy and some examples. Students will also utilize the engineering design process to create, identify, and... read more