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Vanessa Russell
Apprenticeship Program Project Manager
![Two faces each with one eye visible](/sites/default/files/2022-06/two%20eyes%20to%20see.jpg)
Why do we need two eyes to see?
Hands-on Activities
Ever wondered why we have two eyes (and not one, three or more)? Find how your two eyes work together in this hands-on activity.
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Exploring Sound
Lessons
Students will learn about and explore the properties of sound through activity centres.
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Senses
Picture Collections
5 images representing the senses of hearing, seeing, smelling, tasting and touching
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Properties of Liquids and Solids
Lessons
Students develop and apply observing, comparing & contrasting and predicting skills as they explore the properties of common liquids and solids.
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Mystery Powders
Lessons
Students investigate the properties of a variety of everyday solids (powders) and liquids to determine the identity of an unknown solid (mystery powder).
![Is feeling always believing?](/sites/default/files/2019-08/is-feeling-always-believing.jpg)
Is feeling always believing?
Hands-on Activities
Get your hands cold for science and explore the topic of sensory adaptation.
![How does sound travel?](/sites/default/files/2019-08/how-does-sound-travel.jpg)
How does sound travel?
Hands-on Activities
Try out this cool activity to hear sound vibrations.
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How fast can you react?
Hands-on Activities
What is a reflex? Test your reaction time and find out why reflexes are important in this challenge activity.
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How do I see colour?
Hands-on Activities
How is light connected to the colours we see? In this STEAM activity make a colourful light catcher and discover why we see different colours?