Climate: Polar Regions
Backgrounders
Learn about the unique climate found in Earth’s polar regions.
Introduction to Freshwater Wetlands
Backgrounders
Learn about the geology, chemistry and ecology of freshwater wetlands.
How can we build a structure that protects toy people from wind?
Hands-on Activities
How could you design and build a structure that protects toy people from the wind?
Weather: Temperature
Backgrounders
Temperature affects the way we live, the clothes we wear and activities we do. But how does temperature vary across the globe?
Weather: Precipitation
Backgrounders
Learn about humidity and the many forms of precipitation.
ScienceXplosion - The Circle of Life
Interactives
In this episode, Eric uses a hula-hoop to count and catalog all the creatures he finds in that space! Biodiversity represents the variety of living things in any ecosystem - including in your own backyard!
Heather E. McFarlane
Career Profiles
Assistant Professor & Canada Research Chair in Plant Cell Biology
Weather: Clouds
Backgrounders
Learn how clouds form and how they can be grouped into different categories
Kendall Wyman
Emergency Receptionist & Veterinary Student
What is an Insect?
Interactives
The What is an Insect? e-book explores the amazing world of insects while showing the characteristics and diversity of insects.
How Large Were Dinosaurs?
Lessons
Students develop their observation and comparing and contrasting skills as they explore the size of dinosaurs.