Stuck by Oliver Jeffers is a story about a boy who gets his kite stuck in a tree. He throws other objects up into the tree to try and get his kite down.
This book can be used to inspire the design process to help solve the problem of a student climbing up into a tree and being too scared to come down. How does someone feel if they are stuck in a tree? What could you build to help someone come down safely from a tree?
Categories: Lab/Student Activity, Lesson Plan
Rocks and minerals are of great importance in the history of our Earth, although it unfortunately remains a concept that lacks lustre and enthusiasm for elementary students. Most students are able to... read more
Categories: Lab/Student Activity
This learning activity was done as part of a Biology in Fiji program. Forty high school students from Ontario travelled to Fiji to complete the SBI3U course. While in this case the blogging activity... read more
Categories: Lab/Student Activity
If equilibrium is to be achieved, opposing reactions must take place in a closed system at the same rate. The two reactions, known as forward and reverse reactions, shown by a general reaction such... read more