Experience Sustainability

Experience Sustainability

Submitted & Written by Michael Frankfort @mfrank_76 Elementary Teacher, York Region District School Board, STAO Blog Contributor, Sci-Fi Geek This past spring, I had the opportunity to present a webinar for the Ontario Teachers’ Federation called...
Observing Mitosis in Plant Cells

Observing Mitosis in Plant Cells

Introduction One of the basic tenets of cell theory is that “all cells only arise from pre-existing cells.” In fact, new cells are formed by the process of cell division, which gives two genetically identical daughter cells. This activity provides detailed...
Amazing Seeds

Amazing Seeds

Written by  Vanessa Denov.     In this activity, Grade 3 students examine various seeds, explore properties of soil, and plant seeds in containers. This activity was originally designed to take place at a local farm with planting done in a greenhouse. A farm site,...
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