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Earth and Environmental Sciences

Exploring Pinecones

Learn how pinecones can listen and change depending on the weather!

Earth and Environmental Sciences

Exploring Tree Rings

Learn how tree rings can give scientists important information about the changing climate conditions in an area.

Earth and Environmental Sciences

Get to the Point

Students compare point source and nonpoint source pollution.

Earth and Environmental Sciences

Gardens Against Greenhouse Gas

Students make seed bombs to promote native biodiversity.

Earth and Environmental Sciences

A Circular Future

Students learn about the environmental impact clothing has, how fabrics are made and what a closed-loop sustainable clothing industry could look like in the future.

Physics

Pulleys

Experiment with different pulleys to lift a water bottle.

Biotechnology

Paper DNA

Students participate in a role-play to demonstrate the structure of DNA.

Biology

Candy DNA

Make a DNA model out of candy!

Earth & Environmental Sciences

Pack and Prepare

Students will rank the supplies given for an expedition to the Arctic for scientific research in order of importance.

Earth & Environmental Sciences

Albedo

Students conduct an experiment to explore the albedo effect.

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.

Earth & Environmental Sciences

Hydration Nation

This workshop explores water quality and the importance of healthy water systems.

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.