This demonstration will amaze and astound! As you pour vegetable oil into a small Pyrex beaker placed inside a larger Pyrex beaker, the smaller beaker will magically disappear! It could be a teacher demo or a student activity.
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Student Activity: Using Parallax: How Far is that Star?
Categories: Lab/Student Activity
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THE SCIENCE BEHIND THE FAIRYTALE (STRUCTURES & MECHANISMS)
Categories: Lab/Student Activity
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Learning Trail: Ecology and Indigenous Views
Categories: Lab/Student Activity, Lesson Plan
Written by Michelle Miller, Don Galbraith Award Winner 2019-20, Trent University In this activity, students will identify biotic and abiotic elements they find in various ecosystems. They will... read more