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Math & Mandalas
Lessons
In this lesson, students explore the connection between arts, math and mindfulness as they create mandalas.
![Astronaut cartoon](/sites/default/files/2022-01/Astronaut%20cartoon%20-%20Dessin%20astronaute%20%281%29.png)
Can you program Dot to get back to Earth?
Hands-on Activities
Using Scratch, create a program that will get Dot back to Earth.
![Colourful 3D shapes](/sites/default/files/2022-01/3D%20Shapes%20-%20Formes%203d%20%281%29.png)
Can you debug these 3D shapes?
Hands-on Activities
Using cubes, build a 3D shape based off of pictures taken from different perspectives.
![Graph paper with pencil crayons](/sites/default/files/2022-01/Graph%20Paper%20_%20papier%20quadrill%C3%A9%20%281%29.png)
Can you code a program with graph paper?
Hands-on Activities
Create a code to travel from the start square to the end square of a graph paper or draw a picture.
![Gordie Howe International Bridge: Fluor Project Between Detroit, Michigan and Windsor, Ontario](/sites/default/files/2020-08/Gordie_Howe_Bridge_2.png)
Build a Paper Bridge
Hands-on Activities
Build and test a bridge made out of nothing but paper!
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Why are peas and corn classed as starches on food guides?
Hands-on Activities
Learn how test foods for starch.
![Why can we see shadows at night?](/sites/default/files/2019-08/why-do-we-see-shadows-at-night.jpg)
Why can we see shadows at night?
Hands-on Activities
Take a walk after dark to find shadows.
![Why do leaves change colour in the fall?](/sites/default/files/2019-08/wiki-autumnleaf.jpg)
Why do leaves change colour in the fall?
Hands-on Activities
How do the green leaves of summer change to vibrant colours in fall? Explore plant pigments in this chromatography activity.
![Why do oil and water not mix?](/sites/default/files/2019-08/why-do-oil-and-water-not-mix.jpg)
Why do oil and water not mix?
Hands-on Activities
What chemistry determines how oil and water behave when mixed? Explore the mixing of oil and water and the density of liquids in this activity.
![Why do raisins dance in soda pop?](/sites/default/files/2019-08/why-do-raisins-dance-in-soda-pop.jpg)
Why do raisins dance in soda pop?
Hands-on Activities
Let them bop ‘til they drop! What causes these raisins to reach new heights in this hands on activity?
![Two faces each with one eye visible](/sites/default/files/2022-06/two%20eyes%20to%20see.jpg)
Why do we need two eyes to see?
Hands-on Activities
Ever wondered why we have two eyes (and not one, three or more)? Find how your two eyes work together in this hands-on activity.
![What is the Greenhouse Effect?](/sites/default/files/2019-08/what-is-the-greenhouse-effect.jpg)
What is the Greenhouse Effect?
Hands-on Activities
Explore the greenhouse effect and learn about the impacts it can have on the environment.
![Circle of colours](/sites/default/files/2019-08/what-is-white-light.jpg)
What is white light?
Hands-on Activities
Find out what happens if you spin the colours of the rainbow in this hands-on activity.