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Dear all, FYI, with kind regards, ~ Trecia ---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Glenda Casimir <[log in to unmask]> Date: Tue, 5 May 2020 at 10:44 Subject: Let's Talk Science - What's on this Week? To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> *Let’s Talk Science - What’s on this week?* This week the Let’s Talk Science <https://letstalkscience.ca/lts-covid19> team has added resources to our website and we have continued to explore new ideas and opportunities to support learning for caregivers and youth through STEM. Please consider sharing one of our posts on Twitter or Facebook with your community. Additions to our STEM at Home <https://letstalkscience.ca/educational-resources/stem-home> page this week include: · curated resources available on Wakelets including : o Interesting Insects <https://wakelet.com/wake/79f2a411-bea8-4987-88fb-9ae02bdb8603> for K-3 o Exploring Electricity <https://wakelet.com/wake/9e3f9536-8d8c-4d42-b016-eff6919ef082> for 4-6 · and a new Wednesday Wonder <https://letstalkscience.ca/professional-learning/flipgrid> challenge “What is an insect?” for K-6. In addition to continuing to follow us on social media, and visiting our website, we encourage you to check out the time sensitive resources below! *Challenges, Competitions and Contests* *Let’s Talk Science Challenge – Online* <https://letstalkscience.ca/challenge> Students in grades 6-8 can register to participate weekly or in the entire series of 8. This week’s Challenge topic? Earth Science! *That’s A Real Job – Contest closes May 15* <https://letstalkscience.ca/contests> Youth can win prizes by telling us about their idea for a job of the future by drawing a picture, making a comic strip or sending us a video. Contest details are available at http://ow.ly/dw6450zdMri <http://ow.ly/dw6450zdMri?fbclid=IwAR0ZeL50QQNtd95QhjgH36UbGmB03GMXuilqjNiiU6FX2TLDaVjKysWLdXY> . *Let’s Talk Careers: Canada’s Most Informed Student Competition* <https://letstalkscience.ca/contests> Students have a month left to explore career and post-secondary resources in a daily quiz and earn bursary money at http://ow.ly/gLHK50zu0jw. Visit our website often as we remain committed to updating our programs and activities on a regular basis. Questions, ideas or suggestions of how we can help? Please reach out to me directly. Thank you for your continued support. Glenda *Glenda Casimir* Manager, Insights Let’s Talk Science 1-877-474-4081 ext. 253 letstalkscience.ca <http://www.letstalkscience.ca/> | Facebook <https://www.facebook.com/LetsTalkScience/> | Twitter <https://twitter.com/LetsTalkScience> | Instagram <https://www.instagram.com/ltscience_ps> parlonssciences.ca | Facebook <https://www.facebook.com/ParlonsSciencesFR> | Twitter <https://twitter.com/ParlonsSciences> | Instagram <https://www.instagram.com/ltscience_ps> *A brand new website! *- Same great online resources, new user experience! Find lesson ideas, multimedia resources and more for Early Years - Grade 12! Take a tour at *letstalkscience.ca* <http://www.letstalkscience.ca/>*. * *Un tout nouveau site Web ! *Les mêmes ressources en ligne avec une nouvelle expérience utilisateur! Vous y trouverez des idées de projets de classe, des vidéos, articles et bien plus... pour la petite enfance au secondaire! Explorez le tout à *parlonssciences.ca* <http://parlonssciences.ca/> dès maintenant! -- *Trecia Schell* she/her President Atlantic Provinces Library Association *E* [log in to unmask] [image: https://drive.google.com/a/apla.ca/uc?id=1FOTwQCqu362vv7JVtSWZPlNoCIVg9S1g&export=download] @aplacontact [image: https://docs.google.com/uc?export=download&id=17zDvqq4GV9zRFtVKqB_oP60ZHZVaraqM&revid=0BznzCJG0TuIgTm4yT3pGOFRqZDFEYkFlMXVtMlpjNGN2RHpzPQ] @aplagram | APLA.ca <http://apla.ca/> __________________________________________________ Disclaimer: The information and opinions shared through the listserv are those of the individuals sending the messages and are not necessarily endorsed by the Atlantic Provinces Library Association. To unsubscribe from the APLA-LIST list, click the following link: https://listserv.dal.ca/index.cgi?SUBED1=APLA-LIST&A=1