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Science // Waves, Light & Sound
Communication with Light & Sound
Design and build a device that uses light or sound to solve the problem of communicating over a distance
Ages 6 to 7Method
Science // Waves, Light & Sound
Transparent, Translucent & Opaque
Investigate the effect of placing objects made of different materials in the path of a beam of light, discovering transparent, translucent, and opaque materials
Ages 6 to 7Method
Science // Weather & Climate
Dressing for the Weather
Choose appropriate clothing and equipment for different weather conditions — coat and umbrella for rain, sun hat and sunscreen for hot sun, warm layers for cold…
Ages 5 to 7Method
Science // Weather & Climate
Using Weather Instruments
Use weather instruments to measure and record weather data: thermometers for temperature in °C, rain gauges for rainfall, wind vanes for direction, and…
Ages 7 to 9Method
Science // Weather & Climate
Designing for Weather Hazards
Make a claim about the merit of a design solution that reduces the impacts of a weather-related hazard such as flooding, wind damage, or extreme temperatures
Ages 8 to 9Method
Science // Weather & Climate
Weather-Resistant Engineering
Understand that engineers design buildings, flood defences, and warning systems to protect communities from extreme weather — hurricane-resistant roofs, flood…
Ages 9 to 11Method
Science // Weather & Climate
Reading Weather Maps
Read and interpret weather maps, data tables, and graphs — identifying symbols for sun, rain, wind, and temperature; spotting trends and patterns in weather…
Ages 9 to 11Method