by msander | Jan 29, 2017 | Gr 4-6 Science & Tech, Gr 7-8 Science & Tech, Gr 9-10 Science
Where does the water go when a plant is watered? With this experiment, children can discover for themselves how essential the functions of roots and stems are to plant growth. As the colored water is absorbed, students will be able to see how the water is absorbed...
by msander | Jun 22, 2015 | Gr 4-6 Science & Tech, Gr 9-10 Science, Gr. 11-12 Chemistry
In this demo, a polyethylene rod is charged by rubbing with wool. The charged rod is then used to bend a stream of water flowing from a tap. This demo is part of the STAO grade 9/10 demo collection – a series of engaging demos and activities specifically...
by cbrookallred | Jun 15, 2015 | Gr 7-8 Science & Tech, Gr 9-10 Science, Gr. 11-12 Chemistry
>>> Written by Steve Spangler. Use a magnet to prove that there really is iron in your breakfast cereal. The next time you’re eating a big bowl of breakfast cereal, take a closer look at the ingredients. You’ll find that your cereal contains more...
by cbrookallred | Jun 15, 2015 | Gr. 11-12 Physics
This material has been provided by Al Orlando. Curriculum Connection: SPH 3U (Physics, 11U) — Kinematics This was an exciting activity to undertake as the students did the calculations first, then we headed down to the cafeteria to try the equipment out and see if...
by cbrookallred | Jun 15, 2015 | Gr 1-3 Science & Tech
Contributed by: Gordon Webb Big Ideas Movement is a change in position of an object Curriculum Connection: Grade 2: Structures and Mechanisms Inquiry Skills Used The students will explore various ways to make ping-pong balls move. Safety Considerations Provide...
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