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Canada's Reaction to the Outbreak of War: 1914-2001 In this task, students will research Canada's reactions to various wars throughout the last couple centuries. This task includes: |
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Candle Box In this task, students must design a 2D form that will be folded to create a 3D candle box. This task includes: |
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Candy In a Strange Land In this task, students will take part in an artistic collaboration between the classes to create pieces of artwork. This task includes: |
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Caption Me In this task, students will write captions for fur textiles from the 18th century. This task includes: |
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Carnival LEGO In this task, students will use real world knowledge about 3D modeling and engineering to create a LEGO carnival. This task includes: |
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Cats and Kittens This task requires pupils to work out how many descendants one female cat could produce in 18 months. This task includes: |
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Cause and Consequences as Seen Through Decades In this task, students will explore the different ways that the War of 1812 has been described in various texts throughout time. This task includes: |
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Causes of the War In this task, students will work on understanding the circumstances surrounding the causes of the War of 1812. This task includes: |
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Changing Ramp Heights This task (in PALM and in PALS) focuses on Motions and Forces. Students must determine the relationship and variables between the energy of a rolling ball and the height of a ramp. This task includes: |
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Changing Rocks In this task, students will measure the amounts of erosion on multiple types of "rocks" when shaken in a box. This task includes: |
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