Science
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25 Dizzying Facts About our Solar System: www.msn.com/en-ca/news/technology/25-dizzying-facts-about-our-solar-system/ss-BB1aZVbf?li=BB15ISWR
12 of the world's most beautiful spots to stargaze: www.businessinsider.com/12-of-the-worlds-most-beautiful-spots-to-stargaze-2016-7
12 of the world's most beautiful spots to stargaze: www.businessinsider.com/12-of-the-worlds-most-beautiful-spots-to-stargaze-2016-7
Big Ideas:
1. Evolution by natural selection provides an explanation for the diversity and survival of living things.
Life Science for Middle School: https://flexbooks.ck12.org/cbook/ck-12-middle-school-life-science-2.0/
Fossils: www.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/nvev-sci-fossils/fossils-rocking-the-earth/?student=true
Evolution Lab (PBS): www.pbslearningmedia.org/collection/evolution-lab/
Human Origins Glossary: human_origins_glossary.docx
Evolution (Frequently Asked Questions): humanorigins.si.edu/education/frequently-asked-questions
Nanoparticles and the origins of life: www.sciencealert.com/nanoparticles-in-some-of-the-worlds-oldest-rocks-found-to-hide-clues-on-lifes-origins
2. Elements consist of one type of atom, and compounds consist of atoms of different elements chemically combined.
Physical Science for Middle School: https://flexbooks.ck12.org/cbook/ck-12-middle-school-physical-science-flexbook-2.0/
Periodic Table of the Elements: ed.ted.com/periodic-videos
Blank periodic table: blank_periodic_table.pdf
118 Elements of the Periodic Table (List form) byjus.com/chemistry/118-elements-their-symbols-atomic-numbers/
Elements outside of the periodic table: www.iflscience.com/asteroid-33-polyhymnia-may-contain-elements-outside-the-periodic-table-72775
Learning the periodic table: scitechdaily.com/the-periodic-table-just-got-a-cheat-sheet-discover-the-ten-electron-rule/
1. Evolution by natural selection provides an explanation for the diversity and survival of living things.
Life Science for Middle School: https://flexbooks.ck12.org/cbook/ck-12-middle-school-life-science-2.0/
Fossils: www.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/nvev-sci-fossils/fossils-rocking-the-earth/?student=true
Evolution Lab (PBS): www.pbslearningmedia.org/collection/evolution-lab/
Human Origins Glossary: human_origins_glossary.docx
Evolution (Frequently Asked Questions): humanorigins.si.edu/education/frequently-asked-questions
Nanoparticles and the origins of life: www.sciencealert.com/nanoparticles-in-some-of-the-worlds-oldest-rocks-found-to-hide-clues-on-lifes-origins
2. Elements consist of one type of atom, and compounds consist of atoms of different elements chemically combined.
Physical Science for Middle School: https://flexbooks.ck12.org/cbook/ck-12-middle-school-physical-science-flexbook-2.0/
Periodic Table of the Elements: ed.ted.com/periodic-videos
Blank periodic table: blank_periodic_table.pdf
118 Elements of the Periodic Table (List form) byjus.com/chemistry/118-elements-their-symbols-atomic-numbers/
Elements outside of the periodic table: www.iflscience.com/asteroid-33-polyhymnia-may-contain-elements-outside-the-periodic-table-72775
Learning the periodic table: scitechdaily.com/the-periodic-table-just-got-a-cheat-sheet-discover-the-ten-electron-rule/
3. The electromagnetic force produces both electricity and magnetism.
BrainPOP Website: https://www.brainpop.com/science/energy/electromagnets/
Electromagnetism reading/worksheets: electromagnets.docx
Quiz: electromagnets_quiz.pdf
BrainPOP Website: https://www.brainpop.com/science/energy/electricity/
Electricity reading/worksheets: electricity_reading_and_worksheets.docx
Quiz: brainpop_electricity_quiz.pdf
BrainPOP Website: https://www.brainpop.com/science/energy/electromagnets/
Electromagnetism reading/worksheets: electromagnets.docx
Quiz: electromagnets_quiz.pdf
BrainPOP Website: https://www.brainpop.com/science/energy/electricity/
Electricity reading/worksheets: electricity_reading_and_worksheets.docx
Quiz: brainpop_electricity_quiz.pdf
4. Earth and its climate have changed over geological time.
Earth Science for Middle School: https://flexbooks.ck12.org/cbook/ck-12-middle-school-earth-science-flexbook-2.0/
AsapSCIENCE: (Climate Change) www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvFsG9gYFxY91MGgz6Zo9QQWYl6480_DK
Government of Canada: www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/climatechange/campaign/climate-crisis.html?utm_campaign=eccc-eccc-climate-campaign-sem-23-24&utm_medium=sem&utm_source=bing&utm_content=ad-text-en&utm_term=fighting%20climate%20change&adv=2324-500750&id_campaign=698172532&id_source=1256743100507133&id_content=78546570896014&gclid=371febfd6be11be699bb8e43170daffa&gclsrc=3p.ds
Jump in Global temperatures: phys.org/news/2024-02-global-temperatures-september-difficult-natural.html
Climate Change in the Amazon: phys.org/news/2024-01-climate-extreme-amazon-drought.html
Trees Find it Harder to Breathe: bgr.com/science/climate-change-is-making-it-harder-for-trees-to-breathe/
Potential benefits of climate change on navigation in the northern sea route by 2050: www.nature.com/articles/s41598-024-53308-5
Toyota says goodbye to electric and hybrid engines: lagradaonline.com/en/toyota-creates-ammonia-engines/
Earth Science for Middle School: https://flexbooks.ck12.org/cbook/ck-12-middle-school-earth-science-flexbook-2.0/
AsapSCIENCE: (Climate Change) www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvFsG9gYFxY91MGgz6Zo9QQWYl6480_DK
Government of Canada: www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/climatechange/campaign/climate-crisis.html?utm_campaign=eccc-eccc-climate-campaign-sem-23-24&utm_medium=sem&utm_source=bing&utm_content=ad-text-en&utm_term=fighting%20climate%20change&adv=2324-500750&id_campaign=698172532&id_source=1256743100507133&id_content=78546570896014&gclid=371febfd6be11be699bb8e43170daffa&gclsrc=3p.ds
Jump in Global temperatures: phys.org/news/2024-02-global-temperatures-september-difficult-natural.html
Climate Change in the Amazon: phys.org/news/2024-01-climate-extreme-amazon-drought.html
Trees Find it Harder to Breathe: bgr.com/science/climate-change-is-making-it-harder-for-trees-to-breathe/
Potential benefits of climate change on navigation in the northern sea route by 2050: www.nature.com/articles/s41598-024-53308-5
Toyota says goodbye to electric and hybrid engines: lagradaonline.com/en/toyota-creates-ammonia-engines/
Environment:
The Real Impact of Plastic on the Environment: https://www.msn.com/en-us/lifestyle/green-living/here-is-the-real-life-impact-of-plastic-on-the-environment/ss-BB12ztaj?li=BBnb7Kz#image=1
Word document: real_life_impact_of_plastic_on_the_environment.docx
Are Microplastics Harmful?: globalnews.ca/news/10268237/microplastic-risks-health-canada-research/?utm_source=newsshowcase&utm_medium=discover&utm_campaign=CCwqGQgwKhAIACoHCAowqeP_CjDdg_oCMI7j8AEwmuiNAg&utm_content=bullets
Earth Day 2020 Hub: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/earthday2020
Great Pacific Garbage Patch: https://www.nationalgeographic.org/encyclopedia/great-pacific-garbage-patch/
Live Cams of Animals in the Wild: https://explore.org/livecams
Reading Response: Limited Resources limited_resources.pdf
Extreme Environments Unit Plan: www.openschool.bc.ca/ocr/science/sc6ee/teacher/Gr6Sc_EE_ADST_Module.pdf
Extreme Environments Inquiry Project (Ischade): lschade.weebly.com/uploads/1/2/8/6/12867329/extreme_environments.pdf
Scientists make breakthrough in removing plastic pollution: www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/scientists-breakthrough-removing-plastic-pollution-104559877.html
Nanoplastics in Plastic Bottles: www.upworthy.com/scientists-tested-3-bottled-water-brands-for-nanoplastics-using-new-testing-tech-and-yikes
Unprecedented Ocean Warmer: phys.org/news/2024-01-unprecedented-ocean-world-3c-warmer.html
The Real Impact of Plastic on the Environment: https://www.msn.com/en-us/lifestyle/green-living/here-is-the-real-life-impact-of-plastic-on-the-environment/ss-BB12ztaj?li=BBnb7Kz#image=1
Word document: real_life_impact_of_plastic_on_the_environment.docx
Are Microplastics Harmful?: globalnews.ca/news/10268237/microplastic-risks-health-canada-research/?utm_source=newsshowcase&utm_medium=discover&utm_campaign=CCwqGQgwKhAIACoHCAowqeP_CjDdg_oCMI7j8AEwmuiNAg&utm_content=bullets
Earth Day 2020 Hub: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/earthday2020
Great Pacific Garbage Patch: https://www.nationalgeographic.org/encyclopedia/great-pacific-garbage-patch/
Live Cams of Animals in the Wild: https://explore.org/livecams
Reading Response: Limited Resources limited_resources.pdf
Extreme Environments Unit Plan: www.openschool.bc.ca/ocr/science/sc6ee/teacher/Gr6Sc_EE_ADST_Module.pdf
Extreme Environments Inquiry Project (Ischade): lschade.weebly.com/uploads/1/2/8/6/12867329/extreme_environments.pdf
Scientists make breakthrough in removing plastic pollution: www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/scientists-breakthrough-removing-plastic-pollution-104559877.html
Nanoplastics in Plastic Bottles: www.upworthy.com/scientists-tested-3-bottled-water-brands-for-nanoplastics-using-new-testing-tech-and-yikes
Unprecedented Ocean Warmer: phys.org/news/2024-01-unprecedented-ocean-world-3c-warmer.html
Newton's Three Laws:
00-phun-with-physics-newtonw-law-presentation.pptx
force_and_motion_with_magnets_and_static_electrcity.pdf
Metric Olympics: (Physics): metricolympicslab-1.pdf
Newton's First Law Lesson: www.jpl.nasa.gov/edu/teach/activity/planetary-egg-wobble-and-newtons-first-law/
Space:
SpaceX successfully deploys its latest batch of 60 internet relay satellites to orbit youtu.be/7k1xlIPssRk
International Space Station: youtu.be/oLrOnEmy_GA
China moon probe begins journey back to Earth: china_moon_probe_begins_journey_back_to_earth.docx
Challenge Asteroids (game): www.nationalgeographic.org/interactive/challenge-asteroids/
Earth and Space Unit Plan: earth_and_space.pdf
00-phun-with-physics-newtonw-law-presentation.pptx
force_and_motion_with_magnets_and_static_electrcity.pdf
Metric Olympics: (Physics): metricolympicslab-1.pdf
Newton's First Law Lesson: www.jpl.nasa.gov/edu/teach/activity/planetary-egg-wobble-and-newtons-first-law/
Space:
SpaceX successfully deploys its latest batch of 60 internet relay satellites to orbit youtu.be/7k1xlIPssRk
International Space Station: youtu.be/oLrOnEmy_GA
China moon probe begins journey back to Earth: china_moon_probe_begins_journey_back_to_earth.docx
Challenge Asteroids (game): www.nationalgeographic.org/interactive/challenge-asteroids/
Earth and Space Unit Plan: earth_and_space.pdf
Science Honour Projects:
q1_honors_project.pdf
q2_honors_project.pdf
q3_honors_project.pdf
q4_honors_project.pdf
Resources:
MEL Science: www.youtube.com/c/MELScience1/videos (melscience.com/CA-en/)
Nova Labs (PBS): www.pbslearningmedia.org/collection/novalabs/
Citizen Science Portal (Gov't of Canada): www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/063.nsf/eng/h_97169.html
Science Daily (Latest Research News): www.sciencedaily.com/
National Geographic: kids.nationalgeographic.com/
Albert Einstein: https://www.msn.com/en-ca/news/photos/30-quotes-that-take-you-inside-albert-einsteins-brilliant-mind/ss-BB15F8eD?li=AAggNb9#image=1
Ewww.egbc.ca/About/Educators-and-Youth/Elementary/Cool-Links-for-Kids
Exploratorium: https://www.exploratorium.edu/explore
Access Mars: https://accessmars.withgoogle.com/?fbclid=IwAR17MrYGCdN-2b5zKFH4L3J_NO-DIywQXw0HhmKSpXkDcrJhVpmYlsf42UU
Experiments (videos): https://www.everyday-earth.com/courses/experiments/
Activities: https://elementalscience.com/blogs/news/80-free-science-activities?fbclid=IwAR2qNgVTupyLsLJAV5zXtvIeFUFZQ73w1TxZZBgXiaFnpUYhT_NZGCGXY0g
Smithsonian (Ocean): ocean.si.edu/
Science World: https://www.scienceworld.ca/
The Most Valuable Substances in the World: https://www.msn.com/en-ca/money/markets/from-gold-to-caviar-the-most-valuable-substances-in-the-world/ss-BB15TmOf?li=AAggNb9
How to make rock candy/sugar crystals: https://sciencenotes.org/how-to-make-rock-candy-or-sugar-crystals/
Crash Course Kids: www.youtube.com/channel/UCONtPx56PSebXJOxbFv-2jQ
Amaze Lab: www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXEESjIEsKmGzws3fDKwFA/videos
BC Hydro PowerSmart Activities: https://schools.bchydro.com/activities?utm_source=schools-all&utm_medium=email&utm_content=april2020_2
Famous Scientists of All Time: https://www.famousscientists.org/
100 Greatest and Most Famous Inventions of All Time: https://www.cadcrowd.com/blog/top-100-famous-inventions-and-greatest-ideas-of-all-time/
Microsoft News (MSN) Science videos: https://www.msn.com/en-us/video/science
The Wonders of Earth (TED-Ed Playlist): https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJicmE8fK0EixypMdb334L4cB_2vv2kXg
Superhero Science (TED-Ed Playlist): https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJicmE8fK0EjcBM04Tz0UvUTJ3utyYD1G
Careers in Science: engineers_and_geoscientists_doodlebook.pdf
Steve Spangler Sick Science: www.youtube.com/c/sickscience/videos
The Sci Guys: www.youtube.com/c/TheSciGuys/videos
Science Lab Experiment Form: science_lab_experiment_form.docx
Science Experiments/Fair: scientific_process.docx
science_lab_experiment_form.docx
science-fair-outline-2018.docx
idea-development-plan-2018.docx
science-fair-marking-sheet-2018.docx
Fair Test (Tomatosphere):
http://tomatosphere.letstalkscience.ca/Resources/library/ArticleId/4667/setting-up-a-fair-test.aspx
The Scientific Method: www.khanacademy.org/science/high-school-biology/hs-biology-foundations/hs-biology-and-the-scientific-method/a/the-science-of-biology
Field Trips:
Beatty Biodiversity Museum (at UBC) https://beatymuseum.ubc.ca/ CURRENTLY CLOSED
Lower Seymour Conservation Reserve: http://britishcolumbia.com/things-to-do-and-see/parks-and-trails/vancouver-coast-mountains/lower-seymour-conservation-reserve/
Watershed Teacher's Package: watershededteacherpkg.pdf
Burns Bog: https://burnsbog.org/
Additional Resources (Teachers):
Burnaby Science Blog (Donna Morgan): http://blogs.sd41.bc.ca/science/
Dyson Science Challenges: dyson_foundation_science_challenges.pdf
FNESC: Science First Peoples: fnesc_science.pdf
Explore Our Watershed (Vancouver): watershededteacherpkg.pd
Science World Activities/Resources: https://www.scienceworld.ca/resources/
Science Journal for Kids: https://www.sciencejournalforkids.org/
Canada in a Changing Climate (Teacher's Guide): http://www.canadiangeographic.com/educational_products/activities/climate_change_lesson_plans/EN/Living_World%20_Activities/Climate-Change-Lesson-Plan_Living_World_Teachers_Guide.pdf
q1_honors_project.pdf
q2_honors_project.pdf
q3_honors_project.pdf
q4_honors_project.pdf
Resources:
MEL Science: www.youtube.com/c/MELScience1/videos (melscience.com/CA-en/)
Nova Labs (PBS): www.pbslearningmedia.org/collection/novalabs/
Citizen Science Portal (Gov't of Canada): www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/063.nsf/eng/h_97169.html
Science Daily (Latest Research News): www.sciencedaily.com/
National Geographic: kids.nationalgeographic.com/
Albert Einstein: https://www.msn.com/en-ca/news/photos/30-quotes-that-take-you-inside-albert-einsteins-brilliant-mind/ss-BB15F8eD?li=AAggNb9#image=1
Ewww.egbc.ca/About/Educators-and-Youth/Elementary/Cool-Links-for-Kids
Exploratorium: https://www.exploratorium.edu/explore
Access Mars: https://accessmars.withgoogle.com/?fbclid=IwAR17MrYGCdN-2b5zKFH4L3J_NO-DIywQXw0HhmKSpXkDcrJhVpmYlsf42UU
Experiments (videos): https://www.everyday-earth.com/courses/experiments/
Activities: https://elementalscience.com/blogs/news/80-free-science-activities?fbclid=IwAR2qNgVTupyLsLJAV5zXtvIeFUFZQ73w1TxZZBgXiaFnpUYhT_NZGCGXY0g
Smithsonian (Ocean): ocean.si.edu/
Science World: https://www.scienceworld.ca/
The Most Valuable Substances in the World: https://www.msn.com/en-ca/money/markets/from-gold-to-caviar-the-most-valuable-substances-in-the-world/ss-BB15TmOf?li=AAggNb9
How to make rock candy/sugar crystals: https://sciencenotes.org/how-to-make-rock-candy-or-sugar-crystals/
Crash Course Kids: www.youtube.com/channel/UCONtPx56PSebXJOxbFv-2jQ
Amaze Lab: www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXEESjIEsKmGzws3fDKwFA/videos
BC Hydro PowerSmart Activities: https://schools.bchydro.com/activities?utm_source=schools-all&utm_medium=email&utm_content=april2020_2
Famous Scientists of All Time: https://www.famousscientists.org/
100 Greatest and Most Famous Inventions of All Time: https://www.cadcrowd.com/blog/top-100-famous-inventions-and-greatest-ideas-of-all-time/
Microsoft News (MSN) Science videos: https://www.msn.com/en-us/video/science
The Wonders of Earth (TED-Ed Playlist): https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJicmE8fK0EixypMdb334L4cB_2vv2kXg
Superhero Science (TED-Ed Playlist): https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJicmE8fK0EjcBM04Tz0UvUTJ3utyYD1G
Careers in Science: engineers_and_geoscientists_doodlebook.pdf
Steve Spangler Sick Science: www.youtube.com/c/sickscience/videos
The Sci Guys: www.youtube.com/c/TheSciGuys/videos
Science Lab Experiment Form: science_lab_experiment_form.docx
Science Experiments/Fair: scientific_process.docx
science_lab_experiment_form.docx
science-fair-outline-2018.docx
idea-development-plan-2018.docx
science-fair-marking-sheet-2018.docx
Fair Test (Tomatosphere):
http://tomatosphere.letstalkscience.ca/Resources/library/ArticleId/4667/setting-up-a-fair-test.aspx
The Scientific Method: www.khanacademy.org/science/high-school-biology/hs-biology-foundations/hs-biology-and-the-scientific-method/a/the-science-of-biology
Field Trips:
Beatty Biodiversity Museum (at UBC) https://beatymuseum.ubc.ca/ CURRENTLY CLOSED
Lower Seymour Conservation Reserve: http://britishcolumbia.com/things-to-do-and-see/parks-and-trails/vancouver-coast-mountains/lower-seymour-conservation-reserve/
Watershed Teacher's Package: watershededteacherpkg.pdf
Burns Bog: https://burnsbog.org/
Additional Resources (Teachers):
Burnaby Science Blog (Donna Morgan): http://blogs.sd41.bc.ca/science/
Dyson Science Challenges: dyson_foundation_science_challenges.pdf
FNESC: Science First Peoples: fnesc_science.pdf
Explore Our Watershed (Vancouver): watershededteacherpkg.pd
Science World Activities/Resources: https://www.scienceworld.ca/resources/
Science Journal for Kids: https://www.sciencejournalforkids.org/
Canada in a Changing Climate (Teacher's Guide): http://www.canadiangeographic.com/educational_products/activities/climate_change_lesson_plans/EN/Living_World%20_Activities/Climate-Change-Lesson-Plan_Living_World_Teachers_Guide.pdf
COVID-19:
https://wonderopolis.org/wonder/What-is-COVID-19
Canadian Reader (Easier reading/ELL) covid_cr.pdf
coronavirus_-_a_book_for_children.pdf
https://wonderopolis.org/wonder/What-is-COVID-19
Canadian Reader (Easier reading/ELL) covid_cr.pdf
coronavirus_-_a_book_for_children.pdf