Cylinders and Shapes (Grade 3)
Students use paper and build different shaped columns, test them for strength, and are then challenged to make 4 columns using only paper that will hold the most weight.
Elements and Compounds
A hands-on activity set focused on elements and compounds and their use in everyday life.
Fat, Fur and Feathers
Students explore whether fat, fur and feathers keep them warm on snow/ice.
Conservation of Energy
Students learn about conservation of energy, measure the bounce of a ball at different heights and then use elastic potential energy to make a paper glider fly having kinetic energy.
Digestive System (Grade 5)
Students model how food travels through our digestive system and do a digestive system art work.
Bird's Nest
Students read a book about nests and then build their own bird's nest.
Biodiversity and Ecosystems - Clay Pressings
Students will learn about biodiversity and ecosystems and create clay castings of leaves or seeds.
Pure Substances and Mixtures
Learn about the properties of pure substances and mixtures.
Filtration Station
Learn about the importance of clean water and create your own water filter!
Airy Acidification
Students learn how greenhouse gases contribute to ocean acidification.
Meet the Greenhouse Gases
Learn about global warming and the structure of greenhouse gases.