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Enterprise & Innovation ENT1010 Challenge & Opportunity| Alberta, Canada Focused
In this unit plan, the approach to teaching entrepreneurial spirit is to focus instruction on experiential learning, collaborative investigation, and application of knowledge. The skills associated with entrepreneurship are reinforced throughout this course through group work and real-world examples. Students are given the opportunity to identify problems and solutions using the guiding principles of modern day problem/solution models in start-up businesses. This guide contains lesson plans for
10th - 12th
Business
Classroom Hydroponics
Students will grow plants from seeds to harvest in their own simple hydroponic systems. After completing this experiment, students will understand: The basic needs of plants and how they can grow them through hydroponic systemsRequired resources: Empty soda bottle (1 per group of 2-3 students), clean and pre-cut to separate top from bottomCoconut coir (available at gardening store and Amazon)YarnSeeds (basil, lettuce, spinach)Cotton woolAluminum foilHydroponic Fertilizer (e.g. General Hydroponic
3rd - 5th
Biology, Science
Building With a Variety of Building Materials - Let's Do Science Lesson Bundle
Let’s Do Science is a guide designed to assist generalist elementary teachers in executing engaging science lessons, in which students can learn the science curriculum through the process of inquiry and problem solving. The Building With A Variety of Materials - Let's Do Science Bundle contains 123 pages which include: - Background information for building materials and the importance of materials in aboriginal cultures - 8 lesson/activity plans which include worksheets and additional materials
3rd
Physical Science, Science
Enterprise & Innovation | ENT2010 Analyzing Ventures - Alberta, Canada Focused
In this unit, students will be taking their business idea from ENT 1010 a step further through further expansion of their Business Model Canvas. It is recommended to use sticky notes so that thoughts can be rearranged as students progress through the lesson. By the end of this course, students should have expanded their ideas through describing and applying in their learning onto the Business Model Canvas. ObjectiveAfter completing this unit plan, students will have: • An emerging understanding
10th - 12th
Business
Enterprise & Innovation High School / Course 2 - Analyzing Ventures
In this unit, students will be taking their business idea from Enterprise and Innovation 1010 a step further through further expansion of their Business Model Canvas. It is recommended to use sticky notes so that thoughts can be rearranged as students progress through the lesson. By the end of this course, students should have expanded their ideas through describing and applying in their learning onto the Business Model Canvas. ObjectiveAfter completing this unit plan, students will have: • An e
10th - 12th
Business
Enterprise & Innovation High School / Course 1 - Challenge & Opportunity
In this unit plan, the approach to teaching entrepreneurial spirit is to focus instruction on experiential learning, collaborative investigation, and application of knowledge. The skills associated with entrepreneurship are reinforced throughout this course through group work and real-world examples. Students are given the opportunity to identify problems and solutions using the guiding principles of modern day problem/solution models in start-up businesses. This guide contains lesson plans for
10th - 12th
Business
Enterprise & Innovation ENT3020 - Expanding the Venture | Alberta Canada Focused
In this unit plan, the approach to teaching entrepreneurial spirit is to focus instruction on experiential learning, collaborative investigation, and application of knowledge. The skills associated with entrepreneurship are reinforced throughout this course through group work and real-world examples. In this unit, the goal is for students to create a comprehensive, justified expansion plan for a business.This guide contains 10 lesson plans with supporting information, student worksheets, and pr
10th - 12th, Adult Education
Business
Enterprise & Innovation High School / Course 3 - Expanding the Venture
In this unit plan, the approach to teaching entrepreneurial spirit is to focus instruction on experiential learning, collaborative investigation, and application of knowledge. The skills associated with entrepreneurship are reinforced throughout this course through group work and real-world examples. In this unit, the goal is for students to create a comprehensive, justified expansion plan for a business.This guide contains 10 lesson plans with supporting information, student worksheets, and pr
10th - 12th
Business
Sky Science - Let's do Science Bundle
Let’s Do Science is a guide designed to assist generalist elementary teachers in executing engaging science lessons, in which students can learn the science curriculum through the process of inquiry and problem solving. The Sky Science - Let's Do Science Bundle contains 79 pages which include: - Background information for sky science - 12 lesson/activity plans which include worksheets and additional materials (such as rubrics) to aid in lesson delivery - Additional information to aid in teaching
5th - 8th
Astronomy, Physical Science, Science
Needs of Animals and Plants - Lets do Science Bundle
It is important for young children to develop concern for their environment. This lesson bundle leads children to appreciate and respect living things. Through discussion, observation and experimentation, students develop the skills to describe and classify living things. They also learn to identify plant and animal requirements for maintaining life, and will come to appreciate how plants and animals depend on one another.
Let’s Do Science is a guide designed to assist generalist elementary tea
K - 1st
Biology, Earth Sciences, Environment
Environmental Chemistry | Let's Do Science Bundle - 8 Lesson/Station Plans
Let’s Do Science is a guide designed to assist generalist elementary teachers in delivering engaging science lessons, in which students can learn the science curriculum through the process of inquiry and problem solving. What happens when there is a breach in an oil pipeline? What steps are taken to contain it, clean it up, and ensure the safety of nearby towns and ecosystems? In this lesson bundle students will investigate topics relating to environmental chemistry through a scenario which in
8th - 10th
Chemistry, Environment, Physical Science
Light and Shadows | Let's Do Science Bundle - 11 Lessons
Let’s Do Science is a guide designed to assist generalist elementary teachers in executing engaging science lessons, in which students can learn the science curriculum through the process of inquiry and problem solving. The Light and Shadows- Let's Do Science Bundle contains 116 pages which include: Background information for light and shadows,11 lesson/activity plans which include worksheets and additional materials (such as activity cards) to aid in lesson deliveryAdditional information to aid
4th - 5th
Physical Science, Physics
Amusement Ride Machines
In this lesson plan, students will create a prototype of a ride or an amusement park attraction, and use their knowledge of simple machines to label the different components of their prototype. Extensions are possible to incorporate potential and kinetic energy identification within the project. After completing this design challenge, students will: Understand different components of a simple machinesResources included: Lesson planStudent worksheetAdditional resources required per group: Poster
4th - 8th
Physical Science, Physics
Fossil Time
In this lesson students will look at fossil formation and how scientists use fossils to make predictions about the earths history. Students will complete a miniature research role, build fossils and act as paleontologist detectives. The lesson stems from the Cool Careers video on paleontologists. Support this lesson with our free, Paleontology Career Video. After completing this interactive lesson, students will understand: Various fossil grouping and be able to associate fossils with a given
4th - 8th
Archaeology, Earth Sciences, Science
Wetland Ecosystems - Let's Do Science Bundle
Let’s Do Science is a guide designed to assist generalist elementary teachers in executing engaging science lessons, in which students can learn the science curriculum through the process of inquiry and problem solving. The Wetlands - Let's Do Science Bundle contains 51 pages which include: Background information for wetland ecosystems6 lesson/activity plans which include worksheets and additional materials (such as diagrams) to aid in lesson deliveryAdditional information to aid in teaching sc
4th - 5th
Earth Sciences, Environment, Physical Science
DIY Electromagnets
This electromagnetism experiment gives students hands-on exposure to how electricity and magnetism can be linked. Students build an electromagnet that can pick up metal objects. After completing this experiment, students will understand: What electromagnetism is and how it functionsRequired resources: Batteries (9V preferred)Copper wireLarge nails, a few sizesMetal objects (Steel, aluminum, copper)Tape or a clamp
2nd - 5th
Physics
How Does Frozen Water Shape Our World?
What are the characteristics of frozen water? Where is the world’s frozen water found? How do we know where ice has been in the past? How was the ice of the past linked to climate, and how is it connected today? How do we impact ice on the other side of the world? In this Interactive Lesson, (consisting of detailed narrated and non-narrated PowerPoints and a 31-page lesson plan) these key concepts are explored through vivid photographs, detailed illustrations, and short video clips. Opportunitie
5th - 8th
Earth Sciences, Environment, Science
Build a Trebuchet
This is a design challenge based on engineering principles where students create and improve their own trebuchet to launch a weighted object to a target. An understanding of forces and levers is developed to successfully complete the task. After completing this design challenge, students will understand: Elements of the iterative design processHow to build a trebuchet and the components involvedLevers and why they are usefulResources included: Lesson planStudent worksheetAdditional resources req
4th - 7th
General Science, Physics, Science
Classroom Chemistry | Lesson 7 - Crystal Snowflakes
Downloadable (1 PDF - 5 pages)This science experiment will let students create a snowflake made out of crystals After completing this lesson, students will be able to: Make a crystalAdditional resources included with the activity plan: Student worksheetSome of the additional resources required include: Table salt (or sugar)String PipeCleanersGlass Jars
5th
Chemistry, Physical Science, Science
Exploring Solar Energy
Ideal for grades 6-8, exploring Solar Energy is a comprehensive, interdisciplinary exploration that draws heavily on learning outcomes in Mathematics (angle calculations) in the context of alternative energy. The overall concept of this project-based lesson is to build a solar oven that will maximize temperature (i.e., maximize thermal energy transfer from the sun). This challenge necessitates working through a design thinking framework, from identifying needs to constructing a prototype based o
6th - 8th
Engineering, Physical Science, Physics
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For more than 30 years, MindFuel—established as Science Alberta Foundation—has worked to create STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) programs and resources that inspire students to become lifelong learners. We create blended learning resources designed for the 21st century classroom, bridging online and hands-on learning with a focus on the real world. Our resources are developed with you in mind—created by teachers and subject
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