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This activity can be used at the start of a course/unit as an introduction or icebreaker! It is in a slide format to easily do as a whole class, or split students into teams to create a game. These fun and interesting questions will get students excited for class, thinking, and asking why.

This hands‑on, inquiry‑based stations activity is designed specifically for SNC1W Ontario grade 9 science and supports students in building a foundational understanding of atomic structure, the periodic table, and chemical properties through movement, collaboration, and concrete examples. Includes answer keys. ** Please note: some materials are required – common household items such as salt, sugar, vinegar, aluminum, baking soda, plastic cup, and a molecular model building kit (or similar)**

This hands on, inquiry based stations activity is designed to support Ontario’s Grade 9 Science (SNC1W) curriculum and engage all learners in exploring key concepts related to space, the Sun, and the universe. Students rotate through a series of interactive learning stations that emphasize cause and effect thinking, observation, comparison, and scientific reasoning, while promoting collaboration and discussion. An answer key is provided. What Students Will Explore: • The Sun’s characteristics an

Hands‑on, low‑prep, high‑engagement way to teach dynamic equilibrium in ecosystems for the grade 9 SNC1W course. A total a 5 stations on the following topics: photosynthesis, cellular respiration, the water cycle, the carbon cycle, and the nitrogen cycle. What’s Included?This complete resource includes 5 interactive stations: 🔹 Station 1 – Photosynthesis🔹 Station 2 – Cellular Respiration🔹 Station 3 – Water Cycle🔹 Station 4 – Carbon Cycle🔹 Station 5 – Nitrogen Cycle--> ANSWER KEY

Looking for an engaging, low-prep way to teach static electricity in your Grade 9 Science class? This interactive, 4-station lab activity gets students moving, exploring, and discovering key concepts in a fun and memorable way! **Please note** materials not provided are required:- Fur or any cloth material - Empty pop bottle - Plastic drinking straw - Balloons - Pop cans - Plastic rod or tube - Water tap with running water - Aluminum foil and string to hang material - Styrofoam and string

** Before Buying - please note that equipment is required for this activity** Required equipment: - prism - ray box light - protractors - plane mirror - concave and convex mirror This is a great activity for the SNC2D or SNC2P Physics Unit - Light and Geometric Optics or Light and Applications of Optics. Topics covered include: - prisms: white light, refraction, colours, wavelengths - plane mirrors: incident and reflected rays, lateral inversions - characteristics of concave and convex mirrors

Engaging Periodic Table Activity/Assignment! Bring the periodic table to life with this Chemistry Element Trading Card Project! In this hands‑on, creative assignment, students choose an element from the periodic table and design a player‑style trading card that demonstrates their understanding of atomic structure, element properties, and periodic trends. This activity is perfect for introducing or reinforcing periodic table concepts in an engaging, student‑friendly way. Includes: - instructions

In this assignment, students will explore how science and technology are shaping the world around you. You will choose a scientific innovation or emerging technology—such as artificial intelligence (AI), renewable energy, or medical advancements—and investigate how it impacts everyday life.Students will examine both the benefits and challenges of your chosen technology, including how it affects people, the environment, and the future of work. You will also consider how careers are changing and w

Kick off your genetics unit with an engaging, movement-based activity that gets students talking, thinking, and connecting biological concepts to their own lives. In this interactive “Find Someone Who…” Bingo activity, students circulate around the classroom to discover classmates who exhibit various inherited traits—such as attached earlobes, hitchhiker’s thumb, freckles, or dimples—while also identifying peers who can explain some basic genetics concepts or answer some interesting genetics fun