Active Inquiry

The Candy Rock Cycle Museum is a high-engagement, low-budget inquiry project that transforms the abstract geological timescales of the Earth into a tangible, student-led experience. By using Starburst candies as "minerals," students simulate millions of years of geological change. The project culminates in a professional 3D Museum Exhibit, where students transition from "learners" to "curators," demonstrating their mastery of the rock cycle through physical specimens and scientific communicatio

The Playground Upgrade project is a comprehensive, interactive classroom experience designed to meet the expectations of the Ontario Grade 4 Science curriculum. Instead of just reading about simple machines, students take on the role of engineers tasked with adding functional pulley and gear systems to a local playground to make it easier, more fun, or more accessible. They will then act as engineers pitching their ideas to the "Dragons" (teachers) to try to get the playground to incorporate the

Bring Canadian Habitats to Life: 3D Scale Model ProjectTransform your science unit with this comprehensive, hands-on project designed specifically for the Grade 4 Ontario Science Curriculum. This all-in-one resource guides students through the process of researching, designing, and building a 3D scale model of a Canadian habitat. From the tundra to the wetlands, your students will dive deep into the interactions between living things and their environment while honing their engineering and crit

Students are to create their own wild robot adventure story and are guided step by step in this 7 part graphic organizer. Includes: 1. Designing a front cover 2. Brainstorming their own robot 3. Discovering the Wild Setting 4. Meeting the Wild! (Interactions with Nature) 5. Creating a problem 6. Creating a lesson to be learned 7. Story plan BONUS: Rubric I gave my students this organizer to start their story writing journey and then printed good copy booklets with a blank cover and space for pi

Full Flight Review Package & Unit Test Covers all expectations in Ontario's Grade 6 Structures and Mechanisms Strand

55 Page Math Workbook Great for Home Schooling! IncludesNumbers & Pictures Counting Ordering Patterning Comparing Time Money Addition Subtraction Tracing

Powerpoint to introduce text connections 17 Page Powerpoint Slides Explores what connecting is, how we connect, tips, and prompts to get students started! Includes text to text, text to self, text to world, text to media

Grade 6 Flight Review Package Features Definitions of Key Terms Diagram - Labelling of an Airplane Short Answer Questions - Newton's Law of Motion - Bernoulli’s Principle - Properties of Air - Benefits vs. Cost of Aviation

Grade 6 Flight Unit Test Features 10 Multiple Choice Questions 1 Diagram 3 Short Answer Questions 1 Long Answer Question

Includes - Thinking Prompts - Understanding income (gross vs. net pay) - Tax & Deductions - Earning interest - Examples

Google slides that go over what borrowing is, simple vs. compound interest, credit cards, scenarios, and thinking prompts

Grade 6 Space Quiz Features 10 Multiple Choice Questions 2 Short Answer 5 Labelling (Moon Cycles)

Grade 6 Space Test Features 6 Multiple Choice Questions 4 Short Answer 9 Fill in the Blanks with Word Box

Quick grade 6 review on space before an assessment