Thank you for considering TELUS World of Science - Edmonton's outreach team, Science in Motion (SIM).
For the 2021-2022 school year, Educators at schools at least 100 kms outside of Edmonton can choose from both virtual and in-person offerings.
Virtual offerings:
- Virtual SIM Science Weeks
- Virtual School Programs, including Pre-Recorded Tutorials and On-Demand Documentary Films
To book a virtual program, check out the Virtual School Programs guide below and then fill out the Virtual Program Request form to secure your programs!
To book a SIM Science Week, fill out the SIM Program Request form.
In-person offerings:
We're so excited to visit you in person once again! In spring of 2022, we will hit the highways and will be visiting schools farther than 100kms from Edmonton. Choose from:
- The Traveling Nature Exchange
- Assembly Programs
- A combination of both!
To request an in-person visit from the Science in Motion team, fill out the SIM Program Request Form and secure your dates!
Virtual Request Form
To request a virtual program(s) from the SIM team, please fill out this form.
Virtual Programs Guide
Sensational Senses – K-1
In this virtual program, students will explore and examine their senses through activities and experiments.
Exploring Liquids - Grade 2
In this virtual program students will get their feet wet in a program all about liquids.
Minerals Rock – Grade 3
In this virtual program students will be challenged with mineral characteristics in this program that rocks!
Journey of Global Soundscapes – Grade 3, 7, 9
In this virtual program students embark on an ear-opening journey into the science of sound and the exciting new field of soundscape ecology
Light and Optics – Grade 4
In this online program, students will explore reflection, refraction and shadows. This presentation will feature colourful demos. Investigate transparent, translucent, and opaque materials and the properties of different substances to affect the transmission of light.
Chem Squad – Grade 5
In this virtual program students will be members of an emergency response team brought in to test the mystery chemicals.
Weather Revealed – Grade 5
In this online program, students will explore the invisible aspects of weather through three exciting demonstrations!
Electric Car Garage – Grade 5 (Tutorial)
In this pre-recorded tutorial, your students become mechanics, electricians, and car designers
Into the Night Sky – Grade 6-9
In this virtual program students will take a tour of the night sky.
Forensics Lab – Grade 6
A crime has occurred and the science centre needs your help! Over the course of 2 online sessions (45 minutes each), students act as forensic scientists by analyzing fingerprints, ink chromatography, handwriting, fibers and tire tread patterns to help reveal the prime suspect. The game is afoot!
Come Fly with Me – Grade 6 (Tutorial)
In this pre-recorded tutorial students will reach heights as they experiment how and why things fly.
