Whales Forever
This is not about whales per se. Several years ago, my Grade 8 class struggled with the simple machines unit in Science. I proposed an alternative assessment route. Instead of writing a test, they...
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I use this lesson plan as an activity in the Grade 7 Science Structure and Forces unit. The students work in pairs. Students draw a plan for the chair design. Concepts to Include might include...
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I spent a good part of the afternoon writing based on a book by Ralph Siu, The Tao of Science. I wrote and broadened the scope to include the Tao of Technology and the Tao of Learning or Education. I...
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