Nova Scotia Standards Mapping
Direct alignments to the Nova Scotia Science Curriculum and Atlantic Canada Framework.
I. Science: Physical Science and Design
| Grade / Theme | Learning Outcome (Exact Quote) | Alignment to Toymaking |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 Forces/Motion |
"Investigate how simple machines can be used to transfer and transform energy." | Mapping the transition of force from a pull-tab through a cardboard linkage. |
| Grade 8 Innovation |
"Use the design process to create a mechanical system to solve a problem." | Students iterate on character timing using cams (Level 5) to achieve lifelike motion. |