Galileo Educational Network – Inspiring a Passionate Commitment to Learning
This collaborative water study of the Bow River Watershed was conducted by students in six different schools across three school jurisdictions.
Grade 6 students from the small town in Cardston in Southern Alberta, 50 km East of Waterton Lakes National Park, studied if bears and humans…
Grade 7 students from Calgary Science School were invited to re-mix images and designs from historical documents to produce fresh interpretations of the stories that…
In our school there are 109 students between five and fifteen years of age. We are the grade nines and we are investigating our rural…
This study connected 22 teachers and 450 grade 2, 5 and 9 students from 11 schools within Foothills School Division with education mentors from Galileo,…
Two grade 3 classes, a grade 2/3 class, and students in grade 6 & 8 worked together on an inquiry study into the culture, the…
In this study students looked at the cultural aspects of Big Valley at the height of the railway boom, 1910-20’s and at present day.
Engaging students in science inquiry and engineering by enabling them to create, invent, and explore with digital technologies.
Through careful and intentional task design, Grade 8 students were given the opportunity to engage in an authentic approach to Science that closely mirrored the…
In this task, students were challenged with designing and building a catapult that could launch a ball a minimum of 5 meters. From the onset,…