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This strategy helps students reflect on new content by asking questions that require different thought processes.

This strategy helps students obtain and summarize information presented in different information transmission types (text, images, audio).

The surface of the Earth is constantly moving, and earthquakes and volcanoes occur, because of plate tectonics.

Learn the organic chemistry behind this very useful plastic. Why is recycling polystyrene hard? Why does polystyrene often end up as solid waste?

One of the greatest hazards that humans in space face is cosmic radiation. Learn what cosmic radiation is, why it's dangerous, and ways that we are looking at protecting humans in deep space.

How will arctic ice melt from climate change affect exploration, scientific research and geopolitics?

The water in the oceans has travelled vast distances. It has even time spent deep below the surface of the Earth, trapped inside the mineral ringwoodite.

In planetary science, astronomers have found planets that orbit other stars, just like Earth orbits the Sun. Some of them might even be able to support life.

This strategy helps students collaboratively summarize information presented from both a text and a related video.

Students develop and apply observing, comparing & contrasting and predicting skills as they explore the properties of common liquids and solids.

This strategy helps students develop decision-making skills as they determine the pros and cons of an issue.

Students develop and apply Observing, Comparing & Contrasting and Sorting & Classifying skills as they explore the forces of push and pull acting on everyday objects.

The Question Creation Chart (also known as a Q-Chart or Q-Matrix) provides students with a framework for developing a range of personally meaningful questions, encompassing both close-ended factual questions and open-ended, divergent questions. (Adapted from Weiderhold, 1997).

Students develop and apply communicating, sequencing and spatial reasoning skills as they create and navigate a maze to get Rosie the Hen safely home for lunch.

Errors during meiosis can alter the number of chromosomes in cells and lead to genetic disorders.