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Thomas Graham

Thomas Graham

Career Profiles

Research Scientist, Space Farming

Thomas Graham is a Professor at the University of Guelph.
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Leah Clark

Provincial Cattle Specialist

Leah Clark is the Provincial Cattle Specialist for the Government of Saskatchewan.
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Mike Dixon

Career Profiles

Professor and Director of CESRF

Mike Dixon is the Professor and Director of CESRF at the University of Guelph.
Sheridan Thompson sur une falaise rocheuse

Sheridan Thompson (she/her/they/them)

Career Profiles

Doctoral Candidate

Sheridan Thompson is a Doctoral Candidate at Memorial University of Newfoundland.
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Alicia Rose Rossi

Career Profiles

Forensic Identification Assistant

Alicia Rose Rossi is a Forensic Identification Assistant for the York Regional Police.
Variety of plant groups in Banff National Park, Alberta

Plant Taxonomy

Backgrounders

Learn about the categories, or phylum, of the plant kingdom with examples from each.

Tilia stem cross-section

Plant Cell Structures and Functions

Backgrounders

Learn about the many different structures that make up plant cells as well as what differentiates plant cells from animal cells.

Leaf and the Sun

Plant Functions

Backgrounders

Learn about the important plant functions of photosynthesis, respiration and transpiration

Dragonfly

What is an Insect?

Interactives

The What is an Insect? e-book explores the amazing world of insects while showing the characteristics and diversity of insects.

Students collaborating

Introduction to the Fish Market Survey

Lessons

In this introductory activity, students will read two articles about the issue of fish mislabelling and complete two graphic organizers to identify the issue, its implications and possible solutions. They will complete the organizers individually and in pairs, and then discuss the results with the whole class.

Comparison of a brachiosaurus and a person

How Large Were Dinosaurs?

Lessons

Students develop their observation and comparing and contrasting skills as they explore the size of dinosaurs.

Collection of toy animals including dinosaurs

What is a Dinosaur?

Lessons

Students will use observing and sorting & classifying skills to learn that dinosaurs are extinct animals that share common characteristics.

Patrick Bate Ayuk | Technicien de laboratoire médical

Patrick Bate Ayuk

Medical Laboratory Technician

Patrick Bate Ayuk is a Medical Laboratory Technician for the University Health Network – Michener Institute.
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Paulo Covizzi

Career Profiles

Senior Manager, Development Operations

Paulo Covizzi is the Senior Manager of Development Operations for Amgen.
Renee Mastalerz | Directrice

Renee Mastalerz

Manager, Talent Acquisition

Renee Mastalerz is the Manager of Talent Acquisition for Hoffmann-La Roche (Roche Canada).