Science Odyssey is a national campaign that celebrates Canadian achievements in science, technology, engineerings, arts, and mathematics featuring fun, engaging, and inspiring activities for Canadians of all ages. Powered by NSERC, Science Odyssey demonstrates how discoveries and innovations shape our daily lives and foster a strong science culture in Canada.
Wednesday, May 11 - 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.
To celebrate Science Odyssey week, the Engineering Science Quest (ESQ) from the University of Waterloo is offering hands-on virtual workshops.
The Well-Balanced Earth activity is for students in grades 1 to 3. Participants learn the importance of restoring balance in nature including exploring how to find the center of gravity while also opening the door to conversations about the environmental choices we make.
Please register to receive a kit of supplies to participate and the event link. This workshop will take place online using Slido.
Thursday, May 12 - 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.
To celebrate Science Odyssey week, the Engineering Science Quest (ESQ) from the University of Waterloo is offering hands-on virtual workshops.
The Trashketball activity is for students in grades 4 to 6 and is inspired by Canada's growing achievements in Organics Recycling. Participants will code a game in scratch which will have them sort garbage, organics, and recycling in the style of a basketball game.
Please register to receive the event link. This workshop will take place online using Slido.
NOTE: there is NO kit of supplies to pickup for this workshop.