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GRADE 6 2022 ONTARIO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ALL TOPICS MEGA BUNDLE
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Want to go beyond the worksheet? This FULL YEAR GRADE 6 STEM BUNDLE includes 23 HANDS-ON, MINDS-ON resources you need to introduce, engage and assess your students learning about the Grade 6 2022 Ontario Science and Technology Curriculum topics:
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Trying to teach GRADE 5 HUMAN HEALTH AND BODY SYSTEMS and GRADE 6 BIODIVERSITY to a split/combined grade 5/6 class ? This Hands-On, Minds-On Science and Technology resource contains everything you need to introduce, engage and assess your students
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GRADE 5 2022 ONTARIO SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MEGA BUNDLE
GRADE 5 2022 ONTARIO SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MEGA BUNDLE
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Go beyond the worksheet! This FULL YEAR GRADE 5 STEM BUNDLE includes 20 HANDS-ON, MINDS-ON resources you need to introduce, engage and assess your students learning about the Grade 5 2022 Ontario Science and Technology Curriculum topics: Human
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Trying to teach GRADE 5 FORCES ACTING ON STRUCTURES AND GRADE 6 FLIGHT to a split/combined grade 5/6 class? This Hands-On, Minds-On Science and Technology resource contains everything you need to introduce, engage and assess your students in
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COMBINED GRADES 5 & 6 MEGA BUNDLE - 2022 ONTARIO SCIENCE A
COMBINED GRADES 5 & 6 MEGA BUNDLE - 2022 ONTARIO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
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Are you a combined grades 5/6 teacher who wants to go beyond the worksheet? Do you need STEM embedded activities/investigations and experiments to engage your combined grades 5/6 students? 41 PRODUCTS INCLUDED IN THIS UPDATED AND REVISED 2022
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Trying to teach GRADE 5 CONSERVATION OF ENERGY AND RESOURCES & GRADE 6 ELECTRICAL PHENOMENA, ENERGY AND DEVICES to a split/combined grade 5/6 class? This Hands-On, Minds-On Science and Technology resource contains everything you need to
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GRADE 4 2022 ONTARIO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY MEGA BUNDLE
GRADE 4 2022 ONTARIO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY MEGA BUNDLE
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Want to go beyond the worksheet but don't know where to start? This FULL YEAR GRADE 4 STEM BUNDLE includes 22 HANDS-ON, MINDS-ON resources you need to introduce, engage and assess your students learning about the 2022 Ontario Curriculum Science and
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GRADES 5 & 6 PROPERTIES & CHANGES IN MATTER & SPACE BUNDLE
GRADES 5 & 6 PROPERTIES & CHANGES IN MATTER & SPACE BUNDLE - 2022 SCIENCE
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Teaching GRADE 5 PROPERTIES OF AND CHANGES IN MATTER and GRADE 6 SPACE to a split/combined grade 5/6 class? This Hands-On, Minds-On Science and Technology BUNDLE contains everything you need to introduce, engage and assess your students in learning
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COMBINED GRADES 3 AND 4 MEGA BUNDLE - 2022 ONTARIO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
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Want to go beyond the worksheet? This FULL YEAR COMBINED/SPLIT GRADES 3/4 STEM BUNDLE includes 41 HANDS-ON, MINDS-ON resources you need to introduce, engage and assess your students learning about the 2022 Ontario Curriculum Science and Technology
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GRADE 5 HUMAN HEALTH AND BODY SYSTEMS - 2022 ONTARIO SCIEN
GRADE 5 HUMAN HEALTH AND BODY SYSTEMS - 2022 ONTARIO SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
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Want to go beyond the worksheet? This Hands-On, Minds-On Science and Technology resource will engage your students in learning about GRADE 5 HUMAN HEALTH AND BODY SYSTEMS from the REVISED 2022 ONTARIO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CURRICULUM. Students will
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GRADE 4 MACHINES AND THEIR MECHANISMS - 2022 ONTARIO SCIEN
GRADE 4 MACHINES AND THEIR MECHANISMS - 2022 ONTARIO SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
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Want to go beyond the worksheet? This Hands-On, Minds-On Science and Technology resource will engage your students in learning about Grade 4 MACHINES AND THEIR STRUCTURES from the REVISED 2022 ONTARIO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CURRICULUM. Students will
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GRADE 3 2022 ONTARIO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY MEGA BUNDLE
GRADE 3 2022 ONTARIO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY MEGA BUNDLE
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Want to go beyond the worksheet but don't know where to start? Looking for hands-on, minds-on STEM activities? This bundle is created to engage your students as they learn about the topics included in the 2022 Ontario Curriculum Science and
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GRADE 5 CONSERVATION OF ENERGY DIGITAL - 2022 ONTARIO SCIE
GRADE 5 CONSERVATION OF ENERGY DIGITAL - 2022 ONTARIO SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
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This Grade 5 CONSERVATION OF ENERGY AND RESOURCES HANDS-ON~MINDS-ON resource was created to make teaching this topic from the REVISED 2022 Ontario Science and Technology Curriculum topic engaging. Students will integrate learning from Strand A as
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ONTARIO MATH: GRADE 5 MATH DIAGNOSTIC ASSESSMENT (2005 Cur
ONTARIO MATH: GRADE 5 MATH DIAGNOSTIC ASSESSMENT (2005 Curriculum)
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This 50 question math pre-assessment is based on the grade 4 and 5 curriculum expectations from the Ontario Curriculum Mathematics (2005 VERSION ONLY). Think of it like a KWL for math. You will find out what the students know and need to learn.
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GRADES 3 & 4 FORCES AND MOTION AND LIGHT & SOUND BUNDLE -
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GRADE 4 LIGHT AND SOUND DIGITAL - 2022 ONTARIO SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
By Teaching Is A Gift by Sidney McKay
Want to go beyond the worksheet? This Grade 4 LIGHT AND SOUND Hands-On, Minds-On Science and Technology resource will engage your students in learning about this topic from the REVISED 2022 ONTARIO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CURRICULUM. Students will
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GRADE 6 BIODIVERSITY - 2022 ONTARIO SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
GRADE 6 BIODIVERSITY - 2022 ONTARIO SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
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GO BEYOND THE WORKSHEET! This resource will engage your students in learning about the GRADE 6 BIODIVERSITY from the 2022 ONTARIO CURRICULUM. Students will assess the importance of biodiversity, and describe ways of protecting biodiversity as well
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ONTARIO LEARNING SKILLS & WORK HABITS SELF-ASSESSMENT CHEC
ONTARIO LEARNING SKILLS & WORK HABITS SELF-ASSESSMENT CHECKLISTS - CUSTOMIZABLE
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Need help tracking student learning skills and work habits? Would you like your students to set goals for improvement? Then this ONTARIO LEARNING SKILLS AND WORK HABITS checklist is for you! Students self-assess themselves in the areas identified on
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GRADE 5 FORCES ACTING ON STRUCTURES DIGITAL - 2022 ONTARIO
GRADE 5 FORCES ACTING ON STRUCTURES DIGITAL - 2022 ONTARIO SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
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Ready to use digital resources made to engage your students students in learning about GRADE 5 FORCES ACTING ON STRUCTURES from the REVISED 2022 ONTARIO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CURRICULUM. Students will analyse social and environmental impacts of
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GRADE 6 FLIGHT - 2022 ONTARIO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
GRADE 6 FLIGHT - 2022 ONTARIO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
By Teaching Is A Gift by Sidney McKay
Want to go beyond the worksheet? Engage your students students in learning about GRADE 6 topic FLIGHT from the REVISED 2022 ONTARIO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CURRICULUM. Students will learn about the properties of air that make flight possible. Through
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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

My name is Sidney McKay and I have been a teacher and instructional leader for 30 years with the Toronto District School Board. I hold specialist qualifications in Special Education (including Gifted) and Science (P/J). I am a published author of a well known Hands-On Science program and have authored and taught all three parts of the Science in P/J specialist course AQ courses. If you have any questions or are looking for suggestions for materials for your program (e.g. where do I find streak plates?) please feel to free to use the ASK A QUESTION button, or email me at teachingisagift@outlook.com.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Hands-on/Interactive/Use of technology

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Recipient of the Prime Minister's Award for Excellence in Math, Science and Technology Nominated for Premier's Award in Education.

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Education, Specialist Qualifications in Special Education (Gifted, Slow Learner, Behavioural), Specialist Qualifications in Primary/Junior Science and Technology Education, Principals Qualifications Parts 1 and 2, Primary, Junior and Intermediate Qualifications

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Published author (Hands-On Science and Technology from Portage and Main Press) and public speaker

GRADES

Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, Adult Education, Staff, Not Grade Specific

SUBJECTS

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Basic Operations, Other (Math), Science, Anatomy, Astronomy, Basic Principles, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Environment, Other (Science), Social Studies - History, World Language, French, EFL - ESL - ELD, Other (Specialty), ELA Test Prep, Math Test Prep, Canadian History, Other (Social Studies - History), Gifted and Talented, Critical Thinking, For All Subject Areas, Classroom Management, Statistics, Word Problems, General Science, Physical Science, en Français, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Autumn, Easter, Spring, For All Subjects, Test Preparation, End of Year, Engineering

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