This project engages students in the different stages of the technological problem solving process in the Kindergarten Program document with the story “Zoom!” by Robert Munsch. Students have an opportunity to analyze school play structures in their school community and discuss whether it is accessible for all characters in the story, “Zoom!” After analyzing the structure, students will discuss and design changes that can be made to the structures so that it is accessible for different abilities.
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STRUCTURES, STRUCTURES EVERYWHERE!
Categories: Lab/Student Activity
The students and teacher will go on a walk to look for and record the different types of structures they see in their community. Discussion will revolve around what a structure is, what makes it... read more
Pathways to Astronomy/Space In the Revised Ontario Grade Nine Science Curriculum
Categories: Lab/Student Activity, Lesson Plan, Unit Plan
This document will provide three possible themes in which the curriculum for the Earth and Space Science strands - The Study of the Universe in the academic course and Space Exploration in the... read more
WIND POWER AND THE GENERATION OF ELECTRICITY
Categories: Lab/Student Activity
Learning Goal: To make a simple motor and wind turbine that will produce an electric current when exposed to wind. read more
