by STAO ADMIN | Dec 14, 2019
I chose to look at spiralling the Academic Grade 10 curriculum from a slightly different perspective. Instead of weekly chunks of each unit, I looked at how the specific curriculum expectations were grouped and compared that to the time I had allocated for each unit...
by STAO ADMIN | Dec 14, 2019
This slide deck demonstrates the MakerSpace journey at J.H.Putman P.S., a middle school in Ottawa. The MakerSpace club is an inspiration to teachers. Myself, I wanted to include the mindset in my grade 7 class, especially for the structures unit. Part of this is also...
by STAO ADMIN | Dec 14, 2019
For Part 3 of my science AQ, I created (with a partner) a set of take home projects for grades 1-6 for each strand in the science curriculum. These are meant for students to do with their families. Here is the grade 1 set. I will load the other ones to the catalyst...
by STAO ADMIN | Dec 14, 2019
In this activity, students will watch a video. This will be followed by a teacher-ed discussion on the genetic control of spine development in stickleback fish. Based on the discussion, students consider which alleles for spine development are likely dominant....
by STAO ADMIN | Dec 14, 2019
The Case of the Poisoned Parks is an activity to use with grade 11 chemistry students that adresses several different ideas. It can be used in the solutions unit, or can be used as a summative task. Curriculum expectations covered are: identifying ions in solution,...
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