Grade 6 Science Futures and Possible Futures

Credits and Contributions

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Learning Activity 1

Flight - For the Classroom, Science North, URL: https://youtu.be/e1lWAN96fzA, Published 2016/08/31, Accessed 2022/05/24.

SLO MO ECU Honey bee collecting pollen, SimonSkafar/Creatas Video/Getty Images

SLO MO TS Honey bee approaching a white blossom and attempting to land on the petal, simonkr/Creatas Video/Getty Images

MS SLO MO Honey bees flying / Vieux Pont, Normandy, France, Gerard Lacz Images/Image Bank Film/Getty Images

High Speed - CU Bumble bee in flight, to camera, mottled green background, Photolibrary Pty Limited/Oxford Scientific Video/Getty Images

Bee Bonanza: The story of honey bees, Arizona State University, URL: https://askabiologist.asu.edu/how-do-bees-fly#:~:text=Bees%20have%20two%20wings%20on,Image%20by%20Julia%20Wilkins, Accessed 2022/08/02.

HD Super-Slow Mo: Harris Hawk Flying Over The Sky, simonkr/Vetta/Getty Images

Close up tracking shot goose running on surface of water and flying, Robert Bocking/Image Bank Film/Getty Images

Close up tracking shot two Canada geese flying low over water / Cape Cod, Massachusetts, Fabulous Footage/one80/Getty Images

TS CU SLO MO Canadian goose flying / Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, USA, Steve Romano / Velocity Media Systems Inc./Image Bank Film/Getty Images

Several Canadian Geese glide over water and land in a blue pond, PetroglyphFilms/Image Bank Film/Getty Images

Aviation, John McBride & Company Inc./Image Bank Film/Getty Images

Aerial high angle wide shot plane flying in air, becker of films4utv/one80/Getty Images

Learning Activity 2

Space Kids - Mercury, Imagine Create Media, URL: https://www.tvokids.com/school-age/space-kids/videos/mercury, Published Sat Jun 13 2020 20:00:00 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time), Accessed Wed Jun 22 2022 20:00:00 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time).

Space Kids - Venus, Imagine Create Media, URL: https://www.tvokids.com/school-age/space-kids-k-4-science/videos/venus, Published Fri Jun 12 2020 20:00:00 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time), Accessed Wed Jun 22 2022 20:00:00 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time).

Space Kids - Mars, Imagine Create Media, URL: https://www.tvokids.com/school-age/space-kids/videos/mars, Published Thu Jun 11 2020 20:00:00 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time), Accessed Wed Jun 22 2022 20:00:00 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time).

Space Kids - Jupiter, Imagine Create Media, URL: https://www.tvokids.com/school-age/space-kids/videos/jupiter, Published Sun Sep 20 2020 20:00:00 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time), Accessed Wed Jun 22 2022 20:00:00 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time).

Space Kids - Saturn, Imagine Create Media, URL: https://www.tvokids.com/school-age/space-kids/videos/saturn, Published Wed Aug 05 2020 20:00:00 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time), Accessed Wed Jun 22 2022 20:00:00 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time).

Space Kids - Uranus, Imagine Create Media, URL: https://www.tvokids.com/school-age/space-kids/videos/uranus, Published Wed Sep 02 2020 20:00:00 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time), Accessed Wed Jun 22 2022 20:00:00 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time).

Space Kids - Neptune, Imagine Create Media, URL: https://www.tvokids.com/school-age/space-kids-k-4-science/videos/neptune, Published Wed Aug 05 2020 20:00:00 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time), Accessed Wed Jun 22 2022 20:00:00 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time).

Space Kids - The Sun, Imagine Create Media, URL: https://www.tvokids.com/school-age/space-kids-k-4-science/videos/sun, Published Fri Jun 05 2020 20:00:00 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time), Accessed Wed Jun 22 2022 20:00:00 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time).

Space Kids - What is a Nebula?, Imagine Create Media, URL: https://www.tvokids.com/school-age/space-kids/videos/what-nebula, Published Sun Aug 02 2020 20:00:00 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time), Accessed Wed Jun 22 2022 20:00:00 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time).

TVOK News - Week of Sept. 26 Pt. 2, TVO, OECA, URL: https://www.tvokids.com/school-age/space-promos/videos/tvok-news-week-sept-26-pt-2, Published Tue Sep 25 2018 20:00:00 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time), Accessed Wed Jun 22 2022 20:00:00 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time).

Asteroids, NASA Solar System Exploration, URL: https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/asteroids-comets-and-meteors/asteroids/overview/?page=0&per_page=40&order=name+asc&search=&condition_1=101%3Aparent_id&condition_2=asteroid%3Abody_type%3Ailike, Published Mon Apr 18 2022 20:00:00 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time), Accessed Sun Aug 07 2022 20:00:00 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time).

Germany's largest stone meteorite, picture alliance/picture alliance/Getty Images

Meteors & Meteorites, NASA Solar System Exploration, URL: https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/asteroids-comets-and-meteors/meteors-and-meteorites/overview/?page=0&per_page=40&order=id+asc&search=&condition_1=meteor_shower%3Abody_type, Published Wed May 05 2021 20:00:00 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time), Accessed Sun Aug 07 2022 20:00:00 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time).

Space Kids - What is a black hole?, Imagine Create Media, URL: https://www.tvokids.com/school-age/space-kids/videos/what-black-hole, Published Thu Nov 19 2020 19:00:00 GMT-0500 (Eastern Standard Time), Accessed Wed Jun 22 2022 20:00:00 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time).

Air travel and climate change, David Suzuki Foundation, URL: https://davidsuzuki.org/what-you-can-do/air-travel-climate-change/#:%7E:text=Flights%20are%20energy%2Dintensive%20and%20depend%20on%20fossil%20fuels.&text=Emissions%20from%20flights%20stay%20in,effects%20that%20heat%20the%20planet, Published 2020/09/25, Accessed 2022/08/02.

Learning Activity 3

What is the Greenhouse Effect?, NASA Climate Kids, produced by the Earth Science Communications Team at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SN5-DnOHQmE, Published 2020/06/11, Accessed 2022/05/25.

NASA X-57 mod 2 ground test, Steve Parcel, AFRC TV (Armstrong Flight Research Centre), NASA, URL: https://www.nasa.gov/centers/armstrong/features/Major-Milestones-for-NASAs-Electric-X-Plane.html, Published 2019/06/20, Accessed 2023/08/28.

Learning Activity 4

Grade 6: Lesson 7 - Properties of Air, Science North, URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X-EIVVASCG8, Published 2020/06/15, Accessed 2022/05/25.

Learning Activity 5

MotoGP of France - Race, Steve Wobser/Getty Images Sport/Getty Images

Grade 6: Lesson 8 - Flight Structures!, Science North, URL: https://youtu.be/9feVR89b_Jg, Published 2020/06/15, Accessed 2022/05/27.

Space Shuttle Endeavour launching from launch pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA, on mission STS-126 to the International Space Station, on 14th November 2008, Science Photo Library/Photolibrary Video/Getty Images

Shuttle Discovery Final Landing, Feature Story News - Footage/Getty Images Editorial Footage/Getty Images

Science Max: Experiments at Large 3 - Air and Flight, Breakthrough Entertainment, URL: https://www.tvokids.com/school-age/science-max-experiments-large/videos/air-and-flight, Published 2015/11/16, Accessed 2022/05/27.

Learning Activity 6

Message on a Glider: The Science of Flight, Ontario Science Centre, an agency of the Government of Ontario, King's Printer for Ontario, URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eNhpgnbAtwA&t=551s, Published 2022/03/30, Accessed 2022/05/26.

ScienceXplosion - Bernoulli and Company, GAPC Entertainment, URL: https://www.tvokids.com/school-age/sciencexplosion-gr-1-3-science/videos/bernoulli-and-company, Published 2020/06/05, Accessed 2022/05/26.

Science Max: Experiments at Large 3 - Air Surfing (Gr 2-5 Science), Breakthrough Entertainment, URL: https://www.tvokids.com/school-age/videos/season-3-science-max/air-surfing-gr-2-5-science, Published 2018/09/06, Accessed 2022/05/26.

Screenshot from Science Max: Experiments at Large games, Breakthrough Entertainment, URL: https://www.tvokids.com/school-age/games/science-max, Accessed 2022/06/01.

Learning Activity 7

U.S.-NASA-PERSEVERANCE ROVER-LANDING, Xinhua News Agency/Xinhua News Agency/Getty Images

Katherine Johnson at Work, Donaldson Collection/Micheael Ochs Archives/Getty Images

2015 Presidential Medal Of Freedom Ceremony, Kris Connor/WireImage/Getty Images

Katherine G. Johnson, NASA, URL: https://www.nasa.gov/feature/katherine-g-johnson/, Published 2017/05/25, Accessed 2022/08/02.

Manned Space Center Computer Room, Interim Archives/Archive Photos/Getty Images

The Apollo Missions: Transforming the World, The Apollo Missions, URL: https://www.ibm.com/thought-leadership/the-apollo-missions/transform/, Accessed 2022/08/02.

Space Kids - Mars, Imagine Create Media, URL: https://www.tvokids.com/school-age/space-kids/videos/mars, Published 2020/06/12, Accessed 2022/08/22.

Student Project: Code a Mars Helicopter Video Game, JPL Education, NASA, URL: https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/edu/learn/project/code-a-mars-helicopter-video-game/, Published 2022/11/24, Accessed 2022/08/02.

Learning Space: Code a Mars Helicopter Video Game, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, URL: https://youtu.be/jmhCIxnWdEQ, Published 2020/04/09, Accessed 2022/06/01. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license (CC BY 3.0): https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/legalcode.

Complete Code Sequence, from Mars Helicopter Video Game, lalalark, Created with Scratch, URL: https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/688287802/editor, Published 2022, Accessed 2022/06/01. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/.

Learning Activity 8

That TVOKids Show - Monica Goes on a Nature Walk and Takes Her Drone, TVOKids, OECA, URL: https://www.tvokids.com/school-age/videos/tvokids-show-home/spring-nature-walkthat-tvokids-show, Published 2021/05/27, Accessed 2022/06/01.

Leo's Fishheads - Fish Talk with Leo, Fifth Ground Entertainment, URL: https://www.tvokids.com/school-age/leos-fishheads-gr-1-4-science/videos/fish-talk-leo, Published 2021/05/24, Accessed 2022/06/01.

Learning Activity 9

Excerpt from Inuit Nunangat Food Security Strategy, Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, URL: https://www.itk.ca/projects/inuit-nunangat-food-security-strategy/#need, Published 2021/11/12, Accessed 2022/08/02.

The Agenda with Steve Paikin - Leesee Paptsie: Feeding the North, TVOKids, OECA, URL: https://www.tvo.org/video/leesee-papatsie-feeding-the-north, Published 2014/01/12, Accessed 2022/06/01.

Inuit Nunangat Food Security Strategy, Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, URL: https://www.itk.ca/projects/inuit-nunangat-food-security-strategy/#need, Published 2021/11/12, Accessed 2022/08/02.

Learning Activity 10

Scratch code from Classifying Triangles, TVO, Created with Scratch, URL: https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/689065515/editor/, Published 2022/05/11, Accessed 2022/06/02. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/.

Identifying Triangles code screen, TVO, Created with Scratch, URL: https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/689065515/editor/, Published 2022/05/11, Accessed 2022/06/02. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/.

Scratch code from Classifying Natural Satellites, TVO, Created with Scratch, URL: https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/689075832/editor/, Published 2022/05/11, Accessed 2022/06/02. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/.

Classifying Natural Satellites code screen, TVO, Created with Scratch, URL: https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/689075832/editor/, Published 2022/05/11, Accessed 2022/06/02. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/.

Imcomplete Scratch Code, TVO, Created with Scratch, URL: https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/689687232/editor/, Published 2022/05/11, Accessed 2022/06/02. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/.

Completed Q2, TVO, Created with Scratch, URL: https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/689687232/editor/, Published 2022/05/11, Accessed 2022/06/02. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/.

Scratch code Q3, TVO, Created with Scratch, URL: https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/689687232/editor/, Published 2022/05/11, Accessed 2022/06/02. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/.