Science 9

Topic outline

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  Curriculum

  • BC Science 9 Curriculum URL
  • BC Science 9 Curriculum (PDF) URL
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  Introduction to Science 9 and the Scientific Method

  • Canada's Truth and Reconciliation Commission Page
  • Introduction to the Scientific Method Page
  • Assignment - Glow Stick Experimental Procedures Page
  • Misinterpreting Glow Stick Experimental Procedures Page
  • Reliability of Sources Page
  • Project Ideas Page
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  Biology - Sex, Gender, and Sexuality in Humans

  • An Introduction to Sex and Gender Page
  • Bisexual Men Page
  • Human Life Cycle Page
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  Biology - Meiosis

  • Review of Mitosis Page
  • Introduction to Meiosis Page
  • Assignment - Comparing Mitosis and Meiosis Page
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  Biology - Sexual and Asexual Reproduction

  • Introduction to Sexual and Asexual Reproduction Page
  • Introduction to Human Sexual Reproduction Page
  • Assignment - Comparing Human and Animal Reproduction Page
  • Human Sexual Reproduction Page
  • Reproduction Page
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  Chemistry - Chemical Compounds

  • Structure of the Atom Page
  • Naming Monatomic Ions and Ionic Compounds Page
  • Assignment - Naming Ions and Ionic Compounds Page
  • Assignment - Find an Interesting Chemical Reaction Page
  • Project - Make a Bath Bomb Page
  • Combustion - Sawdust Page
  • Introduction to Ionic Bonding Page
  • Assignment - Demonstrate a Safe Chemical Reaction Page
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  Physics - Static Electricity

  • Static Electricity Page
  • Lightning Page
  • Van de Graaff Generators Page
  • Conductors and Insulators Page
  • Triboelectric Flyer Assignment
  • Lichtenberg Figures Page
  • Electrical Safety Page
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  Physics - Electric Circuits

  • Introduction to the Multimeter Page
  • Project - Electric Circuits Page
  • Introduction to Electronics Schematics Page
  • Bio-electricity Page
  • Power Transmission Lines Page
  • Ohm's Law Virtual Lab Page
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  Earth Sciences - Cycles

  • Water Cycle Page
  • Improving the Water Cycle Game Page
  • Assignment - Make an Element Cycle Game Page
  • Cycles and the Indigenous Worldview Page
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  COVID-19

  • Reputable Information Sources for COVID-19 Page
  • COVID-19 Misinformation and Disinformation Page
  • Ethics of Vaccine Distribution Page
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  Scientific Ethics

  • Wernher von Braun Page
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  Important Days and Dates

  • February 14 - Women’s Memorial March Page
  • March 8 - International Women’s Day Page
  • April 22 - International Mother Earth Day Page
  • October 4 - Sisters in Spirit Day Page
  • November/December - Hannukah Page
  • December 1 - World AIDS Day Page
  • December 2 - International Day for the Abolition of Slavery Page
  • December 3 - International Day of Persons with Disabilities Page
  • December 6 - National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women Page
  • December 9, 1906 - Birthday of Grace Murray Hopper Page
  • December 10 - Human Rights Day Page
  • December 18 - International Migrants’ Day Page
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  Biology - Plant Growth

  • Assignment - Design a Controlled Experiment with Plants Page
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  Random Science

  Not available
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  Common Scientific Myths

  • You Can Boil a Frog Slowly Page
  • You Can Catch More Flies With Honey Than With Vinegar Page
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  Race and Racism

  • Anti-Black Racism in Canada Page
  • Race is a Social Construct Page
  • African-American Names Page
  • Racist Image Recognition Software Page
  • How Software Algorithms and Artificial Intelligence Learn To Be Racist Page