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1-2 hours

Earth and Environmental Sciences

Plants

In this activity, students learn about the parts and functions of plants, the needs of seeds and plants, and play a game about why it's important to have different varieties of plants.

Chemistry

Reactions!

Students learn about different types of chemical reactions.

information technology

Bitmap Bookmarks

In this activity, students will explore how monochrome photographic images are stored on a computer.

Earth and Environmental Sciences

Biodiversity of Trees

Students learn about the biodiversity of trees and make clay pressings.

Earth and Environmental Sciences

Biodiversity of Flowering Plants

Become a botanist for a day by learning how to collect samples and dry them for future use.

Earth and Environmental Sciences

Ocean Acidification

Students will learn how the production of carbon dioxide contributes to environment issues such as ocean acidification.

Earth and Environmental Sciences

Climate Change Escape Room Challenge

A set of challenges set around climate change.

Earth and Environmental Sciences

Gardens Against Greenhouse Gas

Students make seed bombs to promote native biodiversity.

Earth & Environmental Sciences

Climate Change Expedition

Students will analyze historical, long-term trends in climate and explore environmental processes to gain an understanding of weather and climate in Northern Canada.

Biology

Budding Marine Biologists

Participants learn about the specialized forms and adaptations of marine animals through hands-on activities and role playing.

Biology

Budding Biologists

Participants learn about the form and function of insects and birds through hands-on activities.

Health Sciences

The Bone Zone

Participants learn about the functions of the skeletal system and build a model hand to test for strength and stability.

Earth & Environmental Sciences

Tectonic Rocks! Marine Extensions

Participants explore plate tectonics and mapping of the Earth's crust with a focus on marine sciences and applications.

Earth & Environmental Sciences

Tectonic Rocks!

Participants explore the results of plate movement and how landforms are created through simulations and models.

Earth & Environmental Sciences

Tomatosphere™ Workshop: Setting-up the Seed Investigation

Participants examine the effects of he space environment on the germination of tomato seeds.