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Fearfully and Wonderfully Made: Our Heart.
The Ontario Alliance of Christian School recommends this Hospital of Sick Kids website to playfully learn more about how our hearts work. |
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Fearfully and Wonderfully Made: Our Lungs.
In the unit "Fearfully and Wonderfully Made" in science we learn about our respiratory system. This site helps to review what we learned. |
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Conservation of Energy: Our Solar Oven Project.
See some other groups of kids who have made the solar oven. |
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Conservation of Energy: A Great Energy Challenge Game!
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Conservation of Energy: Energy Quest
A website for older elementary students, to use as a resource for our Energy Science Unit. |
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Conservation of Energy: Ecohouse Agent
A U.K. website that shows you lots of helpful things about designing a less wasteful house. |
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Conservation of Energy: Rube Goldberg Machine.
This video shows a very complicated version of the kind of machine that transfers one kind of energy to another to accomplish a task. It shows the 'Law of Energy Conservation' that grade five learned about as part of their Energy unit. There are more Rube Goldberg Machine videos, but moms or dads should watch them with you. |
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Conservation of Energy: Rona's Possibilities for Sustainable Building.
Check out what Rona means when it uses the words "Life Cycle". |
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Conservation of Energy: Green Corporate Building.
Check out the decisions that the builders of this EPA building made to honour God, His world and its people. |
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Conservation of Energy: Sustainable House.
Take a Virtual Tour of a Toronto (Vaughn) Sustainable House. Click on the red dots for lots of real ideas! |
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By Wisdom a House is Built: PBS Building Big
In the spring, grade five hopes to learn about the science of building bridges, sky scrapers and other big structures. You can already play around with the laws of God that govern building on this website. Click on the links ('domes', tunnels', etc) on the left! |
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By Wisdom a House is Built: PBS Design Squad
Can you build a table out of paper, one that can hold a few heavy books? |
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Math Practice Games
This math website provides fun (addictive!) games to practice for multiplication, rounding, decimals and much more. Enjoy! |
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Clubhouse Magazine Online
This website has lots of Christian content for kids and families. We like the movie reviews especially! |
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MNR Kids' Fish Art Contest
Draw a fish in its natural habitat, and win! Three winners are chosen: a grades 4-6 winner, grades 7-9 winner and grades 10-12 winner. These winners get their drawings featured on next year's Young Angler's License, and win other prices.
Out of these three a Grand Winner will be chosen. He or she wins a four day fishing excursion courtesy of Red Pine Wilderness Lodge (Lady Evelyn Lake), transportation from Toronto to the lodge provided by Ontario Northland, a one day fishing trip with Canadian Sportfishing Television Show host Italo Labignan, and a Canadian Sportfishing Jacket and Hat. |
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A Geography Game.
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Rick Mercer in the House of Commons:)
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National Geographic for Kids
Games, stories and videos about the geography of the world. |
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World Map Game
Mrs. Schuurman's favourite game. Find places in the world under a time limit! |
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Games to Learn Names of Countries.
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Another Geography Game.
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Schoolhouse Rock Nouns
A fun video about nouns from Youtube. |
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Acrostic Poem
Create acrostic poems the easy way! |
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