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Nanotechnology : lesson plan for Grade 5 - small is different

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Science is changing at a vast pace with new discoveries and learning happening around the world daily. With this continual change in the field of science, we also need to continually develop... More ≫

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Science is changing at a vast pace with new discoveries and learning happening around the world daily. With this continual change in the field of science, we also need to continually develop student’s interest by engaging them in these new aspects and the applicability of science to their future. The application of science at a molecular level, nanotechnology promises to dramatically impact the world in new and amazing ways. Advances in this field are revolutionizing medicine, energy production, environmental protection, bioindustries and more. To ensure Alberta students are equipped to thrive in a world of emerging technology, Alberta Innovates – Technology Futures has teamed up with Alberta Advanced Education and Technology and science teachers from across Alberta to develop a series of exciting and engaging nanotechnology lesson plans. These lessons plans were designed for grade 5 and meet Alberta Education curriculum learning outcomes for science. The plans are easy to...

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Nanotechnology : lesson plan for Grade 6 - forestry nano superheros

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Science is changing at a vast pace with new discoveries and learning happening around the world daily. With this continual change in the field of science, we also need to continually develop... More ≫

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Science is changing at a vast pace with new discoveries and learning happening around the world daily. With this continual change in the field of science, we also need to continually develop student’s interest by engaging them in these new aspects and the applicability of science to their future. The application of science at a molecular level, nanotechnology promises to dramatically impact the world in new and amazing ways. Advances in this field are revolutionizing medicine, energy production, environmental protection, bioindustries and more. To ensure Alberta students are equipped to thrive in a world of emerging technology, Alberta Innovates – Technology Futures has teamed up with Alberta Advanced Education and Technology and science teachers from across Alberta to develop a series of exciting and engaging nanotechnology lesson plans. These lessons plans were designed for grade 6 and meet Alberta Education curriculum learning outcomes for science. The plans are easy to...

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Nanotechnology : lesson plan for Grade 7 - smart dust

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Science is changing at a vast pace with new discoveries and learning happening around the world daily. With this continual change in the field of science, we also need to continually develop... More ≫

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Science is changing at a vast pace with new discoveries and learning happening around the world daily. With this continual change in the field of science, we also need to continually develop student’s interest by engaging them in these new aspects and the applicability of science to their future. The application of science at a molecular level, nanotechnology promises to dramatically impact the world in new and amazing ways. Advances in this field are revolutionizing medicine, energy production, environmental protection, bioindustries and more. To ensure Alberta students are equipped to thrive in a world of emerging technology, Alberta Innovates – Technology Futures has teamed up with Alberta Advanced Education and Technology and science teachers from across Alberta to develop a series of exciting and engaging nanotechnology lesson plans. These lessons plans were designed for grade 7 and meet Alberta Education curriculum learning outcomes for science. The plans are easy to...

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Alberta nanotechnology strategy : unleashing Alberta's potential

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This nanotechnology strategy complements the province's long range plans for growth of a knowledge-based economy. It also reflects the opportunities that nanotechnology provides to meet the... More ≫

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This nanotechnology strategy complements the province's long range plans for growth of a knowledge-based economy. It also reflects the opportunities that nanotechnology provides to meet the objectives of the government strategies, including the Accelerating Innovation in Alberta strategy, the Water for Life strategy, and the energy, information and communications technology and life sciences strategies.

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Catalyst for success : Alberta Science and Research Investments Program 2000-2006

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The Alberta Science and Research Investments Program (ASRIP) has been building research infrastructure at Alberta's universities since 1997. ASRIP's competitive funding approach supports selected... More ≫

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The Alberta Science and Research Investments Program (ASRIP) has been building research infrastructure at Alberta's universities since 1997. ASRIP's competitive funding approach supports selected science and research initiatives that demonstrate research excellence, build capacity for innovation and promise strategic benefits for Alberta. ASRIP ensures that Alberta researchers have cutting edge tools in the right physical environment to support their quest for innovation through research excellence and to enhance the province's long-term prosperity and quality of life through science, technology and innovation. By illustrating the impacts and opportunities that have been triggered by ASRIP, this report aims to unleash Alberta's imagination and desire to build on ASRIP's investments to create an internationally competitive research environment and a vibrant, knowledge-based community that contributes to Alberta's economic diversification.

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