WEBQUESTS

Famous Canadians -- Did you know that it was a Canadian who developed the treatment for Diabetes? Did you know that a Canadian developed the first light bulb two years before Thomas Edison? Did you know that a Canadian invented the cartoon character of Superman? We all know that Ice Hockey was first played in Canada, but did you know that Basketball was also a Canadian sport? And that is just the beginning! By the end of this webquest, you will have discovered many new things about Canada and the people that have made it such a great country.

Science

Space

Blackholes: Journey into the Unknown - Assuming the role of a scientist, you will work with your partners to explore Blackholes!

The King of Tides - Analyze real-time data to try to prove a causal relationship between the moon and tides.

Human Life on Mars - Welcome space cadets! The year is 2030, and 25 years ago NASA sent a group of 100 men, women, and children to Mars in order to colonize the "Red Planet." Your special mission will be to find a way to report all your findings to the rest of Earth.

Properties of Air & Characteristics of Flight

Flight Web Quest - Through this web quest you could explore a variety of topics related to flight.

Aerodynamic Adventure - This webquest begins your aerodynamic adventure to assist Amelia Earhart and Fred Noonan in a successful completion of their flight.

Researching Charles Lindbergh - You are part of a research team and your group's mission is to find and document information regarding Charles Lindbergh and his flight over the Atlantic Ocean.

Diversity of Living Things

Acid Rain -- Why are the trees dying? How come there are no fish in the lake? Find the answers to these questions and more as you work through this webquest.

Visit the Gifted e-learning Centre for further webquests for grade six. Click on the "Student" plate and then choose webquests.

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