Imagine Intermediate

This is a multi-day project supporting the Bridges portion of the Form & Function Ontario grade 7 curriculum. Using the PBS site to support research, students will create a PowerPoint presentation about an assigned bridge. Attached is a teacher example to show students, a rubric, and assignment sheet detailing expectations by slide. A great starter project to get students used to presentations.

In this STEM project, students will learn about how big a blue whale is in relation to units they work with and understand (metric). Following a lesson on finding the size of a blue whale from a scaled-down image, students will plan a whale drawing, then go outside and draw a life-size blue whale. Includes: Interactive PowerPoint with HandoutSolo Drawing ActivityPost-Activity ReflectionOptional Procedural Writing ActivityThis project includes language, art, & science, and is best used to suppo

This is a great multi-day activity to wrap up the Ontario Grade 8 Cells Unit. In this project, students will compare a plant or animal cell to a concept of their choice: ie. "A Cell is Like A Farm", "A Cell is Like A Computer", etc. Then, they will make a creative display of their analogy, comparing each organelle to a specific component of a cell. They can make a poster, PowerPoint, song, or another creative display.

This interactive PowerPoint contains discussion questions that encourage students to consider how plants/trees reproduce through seeds. After the PowerPoint lesson, there is a handout to accompany the pinecone experience. Great to accompany any ecology unit. You will need pinecones for this lesson. I have my students collect them beforehand.

This Solar Oven project is ideal for a culminating project to end Heat in the Environment in Grade 7, or any grade looking for a fun end of-year project! This project contains: -An introductory PowerPoint -Planning Worksheet #1 -Planning Worksheet #2 -Reflection Worksheet This project takes me approximately 8 science periods when you include building time!