Lessons

Students will observe, measure, record and graph light levels during a real or simulated solar eclipse.

Students will learn about the size and position of the Sun, moon and Earth during a solar eclipse using a 3-Part Math Task.

Students will learn about solar eclipses by role-playing the Sun, the Moon and the Earth.

Students will learn about the foundation of blockchain technology, its benefits and how to apply their knowledge through an interactive, hands-on activity.

Students will learn to explore how computers work by investigating how inputs get processed and appear as outputs.

Students will learn about virtual reality technology and explore careers using this technology.

Students will learn about online content creation and create their own podcast.

Students will learn how cryptography and encryption are used to protect personal data and use cryptography to code and decode messages.

Students will learn about data privacy and how to keep their personal data safe online.

Students will design and build a model water tower and learn why these structures are important for many communities. Grade 8 extensions are also included.

Students explore careers that involve designing and building structures and devices.

Students will explore, and reflect on, their perceptions of science and scientists.

Students will expand their knowledge of STEM career types related to a topic they are studying in science.

Students will make observations and inferences about three different habitats.

Students will learn about how the earth rotates on its axis which creates the cycle of night and day.