Sample Resource

Program Highlight

8 multimedia clips of about 4 minutes each to engage students in the context of the relating Science and Technology to Society and the Environments expectations of the revised Ontario Science and Technology Curriculum, 2007.
Big ideas addressing the fundamental concepts specified in the Overall and Specific Expectations and the Unit of Learning.
Discussions connecting students’ prior knowledge about the subject content of the media text.
Questions helping students focus on the video as they view it.
Hands-on Investigations helping students apply and reflect on the concepts.
Literacy Connection (specific expectations from the Language Curriculum).
Differentiated Learning providing information for adapting the investigations for students with specific learning differences.
Assessment and Evaluation strategies and rubrics. (BLM’s available in print and electronic formats for adaptation purpose.)