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Elemental Superheroes!
By Janessa Bretner After learning all about the periodic table, chemical and physical properties of elements and compounds, and atomic structure, our Grade 9 students were tasked with creating an elemental superhero. Using their knowledge of one specific element, they were tasked with creating a superhero or villain that encompassed its elements properties and its Read more
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STEMIA Scoop Issue #1 2024
We are proud to announce a new season of the STEMIA Scoop student newspaper. We have assembled 2 teams to produce the newspaper this year with each team producing and publishing alternating issues. We have a page on our STEMIA Journal Blog where the digital editions will be housed. We welcome you to visit the Read more
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3D Printed Hextiles
By Ben Wood ~ Options Teacher Our grade 7 “Introduction to Content Creation” option course has been busy designing Hextiles in Tinker Cad that represent each student’s passions and interests. Once the students were satisfied with their 3D model in the CAD software, they learned how to “slice” their models to prepare them for 3D Read more
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BioMed 8 Field Trip
On October 19, 2023 our two grade 8 BioMedical Engineering classes boarded buses to travel to the University of Calgary to meet with graudate students in the Energy Environment Experiential Learning Building (EEEL Building) to see three labs showcasing their work with nanoparticles. Students also visited the Science A building and attended a short lecture Read more
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Prosthesis Unit: BioMed 9
By Tyler Christiansen I had the opportunity to pick up a donated prosthesis today from the team at Colman Prosthetics & Orthotics, which I believe will be a transformative addition to our Grade 9 Biomedical Engineering Course and our prosthetics unit. This generous contribution not only demonstrates the community’s commitment to advancing education but also Read more
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Grade 7 Students Embrace Creativity in “Introduction to Content Creation” Class with Adobe Photoshop
By Ben Wood Intro to Content Creation is an option for our grade 7 students at STEM Innovation Academy Junior High where students are introduced to a variety of graphic and new media softwares through unique projects. Assignment: Pop Art The first project in this class is the “Pop Art” assignment. In this task, students Read more
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