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Discuss weight and gravity and compare the earth and the moon. Students weigh various objects in the natural area and calculate their weight on the moon by dividing by six. Wrap-up: what would be the effect of less gravity on the moon?
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Discuss musical notation and provide examples. Take the class outside and listen carefully to the sounds in the schoolyard; record the sounds on the activity sheet. Students will then describe the sounds heard using musical notation. Wrap up: Discuss the sounds and their relationship to different musical notes.
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There are many misperceptions on fertilizers and their effect on plant nutrition and the environment. The common ones are explored in this publication distributed by The Fertilizer Institute (TFI).
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Check out these new learning activities from NAITCO. These activities have been adapted from the National Agricultural Literacy Curriculum Matrix, and are ready for student eLearning engagement.
PreK-12
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Discuss Canada’s natural resources and their past and present uses. Students complete the scavenger hunt worksheet by finding the appropriate plants in the natural area. Wrap-up: compare past and present uses and discuss whether or not Canada’s resources are renewable.
