{"product_id":"9781774920701","title":"Hands-On Science and Technology for Ontario, Grade 5 : An Inquiry Approach With STEM Skills and Connections by Jennifer Manitowabi","description":"Hands-On Science and Technology for Ontario, Grade 5 is an easy-to-use resource for teaching the five strands of the Ontario science and technology (2022) curriculum:  STEM Skills and Connections  Life Systems: Human Organ Systems  Matter and Energy: Properties of and Changes in Matter  Structures and Mechanisms: Forces Acting on Structures and Mechanisms  Earth and Space Systems: Conservation of Energy and Resources Hands-On Science and Technology for Ontario, Grade 5 encourages students' natural curiosity about science and the world around them as they participate in hands-on activities and explore their environment. Using the inquiry approach, this comprehensive resource  fosters students' understanding of STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) skills  makes coding and emerging technologies approachable for both teachers and students  emphasizes personalized learning using a four-part instructional process: activate, action, consolidate and debrief, enhance  relates science and technology to sustainability and our changing world, including society, the economy, and the environment  focuses on practical applications of the engineering design process as students work on solutions to real-life problems  builds understanding of Indigenous knowledge and perspectives specific to Ontario  explores contributions to science and technology by people with diverse lived experiences  Using proven Hands-On features, this book provides resources for both teachers and students including background information on the science topics; complete, easy-to-follow lesson plans; materials lists; and digital image banks and reproducibles (find download instructions in the Appendix of the book).  Innovative elements developed specifically for the Ontario curriculum include the following:  plugged and unplugged coding activities in nearly every lesson  land-based learning activities  opportunities for students to use the scientific research process, scientific experimentation process, and engineering design process  a fully developed assessment plan to guide assessment for, as, and of learning  ideas and prompts for STEM Makerspace projects\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Spiral bound","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56419997679989,"sku":"9781774920701","price":109.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781774920701.jpg?v=1764604139","url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/products\/9781774920701","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}