Resources

Newton’s Dream: Artificial Satellites

Click here for the large context problem titled Newton’s Dream– Artificial Satellites: From Sputnik to the Space Shuttle.

Pendulum Curriculum

Click here for a curriculum document on People, Pendulums, and Time.

Rumford Heat Experiment

Click here for a historical representation of the Rumford heat experiment.

Integrated Weather Fur Trade Curriculum

Find in this resource curriculum documents, demonstrations and other resources related to the integrated weather fur trade.

Variation / Microevolution Curriculum Unit

This class introduces students to evolutionary biology. It begins with a discussion of variation using the “Reflections on Variation” activity. Students are then asked to participate in a Views on the Nature of Science (VNOS) survey that will be used as a pre-assessment measure of their understanding of what scientific theories are and how they are evaluated.

Manitoba Aboriginals Webquest

The aboriginal population has gone through many changes over the last few hundred years. However their traditional culture is rich with many different kinds of clothing, games, and food. This Webquest will help you understand Aboriginal culture.