Activities for Grades 9 to 12 • Cycle 2 (secondary)
Put scientific and technological theory into practice. Engage with contemporary issues surrounding transportation and energy. This program was developed in partnership with Transport Canada's ecoTECHNOLOGY for Vehicles program.
Activities for Grades 2 to 12 • Cycle 1 (primary) to
Cycle 2 (secondary)
Discover the wonders of the night sky. Observe how Earth's movement influences our daily rituals, the changing of seasons, and the environment as a whole. Learn about the technologies that make modern astronomy possible.
Activities for Grades 4 to 6 • Cycles 2 and 3 (primary)
Explore a variety of scientific concepts by examining the common bicycle. Discover why and how bicycles have changed over time—evolving from recreational pastime, to common mode of transportation, to ultimate fitness machine.
Activities for Grades 4 to 7 • Cycle 2 (primary) to
Cycle 1 (secondary)
Increase your awareness of global warming's consequences. Explore common elements of weather, the greenhouse effect, and climate change. Discover how you can help to slow the production of greenhouse gases, and the resulting environmental damage.
Activities for Grades 4 to 7
• Cycle 2 (primary) to Cycle 1 (secondary)
Discover the stories of remarkable Canadians who have overcome obstacles, making great strides in science and engineering. See how Canada's environment, culture, and heritage have spurred technological and scientific achievements.
Canadian Science and Engineering Hall of Fame
Activities for Grades 4 to 7
• Cycle 2 (primary) to Cycle 1 (secondary)
Discover the underlying science concepts behind your favourite sports. Learn about the role of the organ systems during physical activity, the forces involved in movements, and the energy necessary to play and fuel the body. Apply your science theory to physical activities.
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