What is our primary source of heat and light? How do the daily and seasonal cycles of the Earth affect everyday life? Students will answer these questions and more with a trip to the museum’s inflatable planetarium.

Try these fascinating experiments with your class but don’t stop there! Turn it into an art activity and capture the beauty of science in action.

How are genetics and biotechnology applied to modern agriculture? What is their impact on the environment? These inquiry-based activities allow students to investigate the social, ethical and economic

This highly-interactive program gives students an opportunity to apply their knowledge of heredity and genomics to improving the genetics of the museum’s dairy herd.

In this program, students will explore the phenomena of light and geometric optics, including reflection, refraction, diffusion, focus, the convergence and divergence of light, the transmission of light, and shadows.

This program allows students to examine the properties of materials through an exploration of liquids and solids

Students explore the characteristics of light using ray boxes, mirrors, lenses, prisms, and filters. They discover the fundamentals of reflection, refraction, colour, and perception, and have fun

Starch gelatinization? Protein coagulation? There is a lot of science in a loaf of bread! With the Properties of and Changes in Matter: Bread educational activity kit, primary students learn about the

Your students will explore changes in matter by transforming grains of wheat into a delicious loaf of bread.

Self-guided tours are an ideal way to chart your own course through the exhibitions, as you and your students explore the museum’s superb collection at your own pace.