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Should We Eat Bugs?

What's tasty, abundant and high in protein and vitamins? Bugs! Bugs feed about 2 billion people each day. They also hold promise for food security and sustainability.

The Nitrogen Cycle. Image © NH Animations

Understanding the Nitrogen Cycle

What is the nitrogen cycle? How do human activities such as using fertilizer affect the nitrogen cycle? How can this cause greenhouse gases?

Why are peas and corn classed as starches on food guides?

Grade

4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Jurisdiction

AB, BC, MB, NB, NL, NS, NT, NU, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT, Outside Canada

Tomatosphere™

Investigate the effects of outer space on seed germination with your class. Tomatosphere™ is a hands-on program that builds scientific inquiry and experimentation skills.

What makes soil hard and compacted?

Grade

7, 8, 9, 10, 11

Jurisdiction

AB, BC, MB, NB, NL, NS, NT, NU, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT, Outside Canada

What is the Greenhouse Effect?

Grade

1, 2, 3, 4, 5

Jurisdiction

AB, BC, MB, NB, NL, NS, NT, NU, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT, Outside Canada

How does a wheelbarrow help you carry heavy loads?

Grade

4, 5, 6

Jurisdiction

AB, BC, MB, NB, NL, NS, NT, NU, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT, Outside Canada

How do I construct a terrarium?

Grade

1, 2, 3, 4, 5

Jurisdiction

AB, BC, MB, NB, NL, NS, NT, NU, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT, Outside Canada

How can I stop bananas from turning brown?

Grade

4, 5, 6

Jurisdiction

AB, BC, MB, NB, NL, NS, NT, NU, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT, Outside Canada

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Should We Eat Bugs?

Understanding the Nitrogen Cycle

Why are peas and corn classed as starches on food guides?

Tomatosphere™

What makes soil hard and compacted?

What is the Greenhouse Effect?

How does a wheelbarrow help you carry heavy loads?

How do I construct a terrarium?

How can I stop bananas from turning brown?