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A story about a girl…

October 12, 2017October 12, 2017 Susan P. Yates 0 Comments

This was created in support of the International Day of the Girl (Oct. 11, 2017)   Transcript: I would like

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Education Engage 

Science Literacy Week 2017: A Real Page Turner

September 28, 2017 Susan P. Yates 0 Comments books, library, literacy, reading, science

From coast to coast, during Science Literacy Week, we were encouraged to celebrate science in Canada by participating in science-based

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Back to school: Don’t forget about the importance of science!

September 13, 2017 Susan P. Yates 0 Comments education, first day of school, learning, science

We are at the start of a new school year. For the past week, I have watched many friends post

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Why isn’t it as easy as 1-2-3? Kids + Math

December 5, 2016December 5, 2016 Susan P. Yates 0 Comments children, education, EQAO, learn, math, mathematics, teach

If you were to ask a child which subject was their favourite in school, what would they say? Would they

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The Berry Trifecta – U pick, U learn

August 19, 2016 Susan P. Yates 0 Comments berries, blueberries, farm to table, farming, food, jam, picking, raspberries, strawberries

Since the start of summer we have joked about something called “The Berry Trifecta“. The what? Don’t worry if you

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A Lesson in Failure: An EGGcellent Example

July 28, 2016 Susan P. Yates 0 Comments cook, egg, experiment, failure, fry, heat, lesson, outside, problem, problem-solving, sun, troubleshoot

I promised the kids that during the next heat wave we would attempt to cook an egg outside using only

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When your kid says, “I don’t like science!”

June 10, 2016 Susan P. Yates 0 Comments classroom, education, science, students, teacher

What do you do when your kids say “I don’t like science”? Don’t panic and don’t argue with them. Your

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100 DAYS! Infinite Discoveries!

May 9, 2016 Susan P. Yates 0 Comments

For the past 100 days, together my kids and I have started, completed and attempted many STEM related activities. We

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It’s our 100th day! (Free Colouring Page)

May 9, 2016 Susan P. Yates 1 Comment

My kids love to colour! So as part of our 100th day celebrations, we created this fun colouring page to

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Every Day STEM: How did this happen?

April 26, 2016April 26, 2016 Susan P. Yates 0 Comments

Just like the unintended discoveries of penicillin, Teflon, X-rays and even microwave ovens, so was our venture into daily STEM

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