Grade 9 Science Resources
The following resources have been developed by student teachers at the University of Manitoba. If you use these resources and identify any errors or way to improve them, please contact Dr. Brian Lewthwaite.
- Cluster 1: Reproduction
- Cluster 2: Atoms and Elements
- Cluster 3: The Nature of Electricity
- Cluster 4: Exploration of the Universe
- Cluster 1: Reproduction - Download all cluster 1 files
- S1-1-01 - Gregor Mendel - Powerpoint
- S1-1-01 - Mitosis - Simulation
- S1-1-01 - Mitosis in Plants - Lesson
- S1-1-03 - Plant Propogation - Student Project
- S1-1-05 - Meiosis - Activities
- S1-1-05 - Meiosis - Simulation
- S1-1-05 - Yarn Meiosis - Lesson
- S1-1-06 - Cells Alive - Simulation
- S1-1-07 - Advantages and Disadvantages of Asexual Reproduction - Lessons
- S1-1-07 - How to make a Banana Split - Demonstration and Investigation
- S1-1-08 - Animal Adaptations for Reproduction - Lesson
- S1-1-10 - The Trouble with Twins - Narrative
- S1-1-11 - Dominant and Recessive Genes - Lesson
- S1-1-11 - Family Traits - Lesson
- S1-1-11 - Single Trait Inheritance - Lesson
- S1-1-11 - Single Trait Inheritance - Lessons
- S1-1-12 - Big Bird Little Bird - Lesson
- S1-1-12 - Canola to Die for - Discrepant Event
- S1-1-12 - Mendel and Punnett Squares - Lesson
- S1-1-12 - Mouse Genetics - Simulation
- S1-1-12 - Say Cheese - Narrative
- S1-1-13 - The Big Gamble - Lesson
- S1-1-14 - Inheritance - Diagnostic Tool
- S1-1-14 - The Annoying Little Brother - Narrative
- S1-1-17 - DNA and CSI - Lesson
- Cluster 2: Atoms and Elements - Download all cluster 2 files
- S1-2 - Chemistry and Periodic Table Unit Plan
- S1-2 - Chemistry Unit Plan
- S1-2-03 - Elemental Bingo - Lesson
- S1-2-04 - Element Builder - Simulation
- S1-2-04 - Up, Up & Away - Discrepant Event
- S1-2-06 - Periodic Table - Lessons
- S1-2-07 - Characteristics of Metals - Lesson
- S1-2-07 - Heat Loss and Insulation - Lesson
- S1-2-11 - Magic Mud - Discrepant Event
- S1-2-11 - Shrinking Liquids - Discrepant Event
- S1-2-11 - Using Ice To Boil Water - Discrepant Event
- S1-2-12 - Physical & Chemical Changes - Discrepant Event
- S1-2-12 - Physical & Chemical Changes - Powerpoint
- S1-2-12 - Physical and Chemical Changes - Demonstation and Investigation
- S1-2-13 - Bubbling Foil - Discrepant Event
- S1-2-13 - From Sugar to Snake - Demonstration and Investigation
- S1-2-13 - Water Into Wine - Discrepant Event
- S1-2-14 - Understanding Chemical Change - Lessons
- Cluster 3: The Nature of Electricity - Download all cluster 3 files
- S1-3-01 - Electricity Lessons
- S1-3-05 - A Love-Hate Relationship - Discrepant Event
- S1-3-05 - Attraction of Neutral Objects - Lesson
- S1-3-05 - Charge by Friction - Lesson
- S1-3-05 - Dancing Water - Demonstration and Investigation
- S1-3-05 - Electrostatics - Lessons
- S1-3-07 - A Shocking Experience - Discrepant Event
- S1-3-09 - Current and Electricity - Lesson
- S1-3-13 - Circuits - Simulation
- S1-3-13 - Electric Lemons - Demonstration and Investigation
- S1-3-13 - Series and Parallel Circuits - Lesson
- S1-3-15 - Series vs. Parallel - Simulation
- S1-3-17 - Current - Lesson
- Cluster 4: Exploration of the Universe
- Download all cluster 4 files
- S1-4 - Astronomy - Unit Plan
- S1-4 - Earth's Place in Space - Diagnostic Tool
- S1-4-01 - Building and Using an Astrolabe - Lesson
- S1-4-02 - Comet Tails - Discrepant Event
- S1-4-02 - Motion of Celestial Objects - Lesson
- S1-4-03 - Celestial Navigation - Lesson
- S1-4-03 - Constellations - Lesson
- S1-4-04 - The Great Dialogue - Lesson
- S1-4-05 - Equinox - Lesson
- S1-4-05 - Lunar Phases - Lesson
- S1-4-05 - Moon Phases - Simulation
- S1-4-05 - Seasonal Constelallations - Lesson
- S1-4-05 - Starry Night Support Material - Simulation
- S1-4-05 - Working With Models - Lesson
- S1-4-06 - Constructing our Solar System - Lesson
- S1-4-06 - Light Year - Lesson
- S1-4-08 - Celestial Bodies (Mike Stroppa) - Powerpoint
- S1-4-08 - Meteors - Simulation
- S1-4-11 - Under No Pressure At All - Narrative
- Starry Night Support Files