CHANGE MATTERS

In this inquiry activity, students will explore the properties of matter and investigate physical and chemical changes. The inquiry will focus on changes to matter in their kitchen, in transportation, or an area of personal interest. This content is only available to...

INSPIRING INVENTIONS

In this inquiry activity, students will explore energy and resource conservation. They will conduct an experiment exploring how changing one habit will reduce the use of energy or resources in their home or classroom. They will also look at leisure time activities and...

TO BUILD OR NOT TO BUILD, THAT IS THE DISCUSSION

The students will be holding a community meeting to discuss local issues that are related to biodiversity. In order to prepare the students for this inquiry, the teacher needs to lay the groundwork on topics like the classification of living things and the...

NASCAR’S NEW FLYING RACE / AUTO RACING TAKES TO THE SKIES

The students will be creating a flying device, choosing sponsors from industries that use aviation technology, and entering the flying race. In order to prepare the students for this inquiry, the teacher needs to lay the groundwork on topics like the properties of air...

SURVIVOR

The students will be provided with the scenario that they are going on a trip. However, their group has been stranded somewhere in Canada where there is no available electricity, but there is an energy source from which electricity could be generated. They need to...
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