Structures: From Sea to Space

  • All
  • Grade 1
  • Grade 2
  • Grade 3

Details

Investigate the strength and stability of structures as we experiment with compression, tension and load. Learn how certain materials and shapes can be used to withstand the extremes of sea and space and assist us as we test your ideas live! 

This program is part of our celebration of National Science Literacy Week, in partnership with the Canadian Association of Science Centres.

Note: Students will be invited to participate in the classroom with bodies-on activities.  

Type: Virtual Livestream
Grades: 1, 2, 3
Duration: 30 minutes
Price: Free with Zoom registration
Language: English or French

Schedule : 

English: Tuesday, October 7, at 10:45 a.m.

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French: Tuesday, October 7, at 1:00 p.m.

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Upon registering, you will be emailed a link to join the livestream on the event date. Starting one hour after the program ends, you can access a recording of the program using the same link. This recording will be available until October 24, 2025.

Curriculum Connections:

Strand: :
A STEM Skills and Connections
D Everyday Materials, Objects, and Structures
Strand: :
A STEM Skills and Connections
Strand: :
A STEM Skills and Connections
C Forces and Motion
D Strong and Stable Structures