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Follow iGen on social media for education facts and tips to engage in lifelong learning with your kids. Each week we feature a Word of the Week to help expand children’s advanced vocabulary, and we also include regular science experiments you can try at home!

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View fullsize #WordoftheWeek 💡 : Velocity! #Velocity is the measure of how fast something is going in a specific direction. To describe something's velocity, you need two parts: it's magnitude (meaning it's speed) and the direction it's going. For example, if a c
View fullsize Friday was the last day for our Destination Imagination Team ( @boxandball ), the Titans! Here’s some moments of the team performing their collaborative story, with the book they wrote and the costumes they made themselves! - #destinationimagi
View fullsize "Reconnecting children through outdoor education (2007) is a report of evidence-based research on outdoor and experiential education (OEE) in Canada that shows a relationship between OEE and real-life situations. Outdoor and experiential educati
View fullsize Our Little Explorers visited #PacificSpiritRegionalPark last week! Here’s some of our favourite moments. Don’t forget to check out our latest vlog up on our YouTube channel too, link in the bio! - #outdoorlearning #outdooreducation #li
View fullsize We’re excited to announce that we’re hosting an interactive webinar with UBC professor Dr. Marina Milner-Bolotin! She’ll be discussing how parents can support their kids in being more engaged with learning math and science! Check th
View fullsize Meet one of our Destination Imagination Teams! Destination Imagination is a global education nonprofit dedicated to developing STEAM learning through project-based, kid-driven challenges. Currently our team is working through collaborative storytelli
View fullsize #WordoftheWeek 💡 is back! And this week's word is "viscosity". Viscosity describes how "thick" or "thin" a fluid is. A good way to test how viscous a fluid is, is by seeing how fast it would flow downhill. For example,
View fullsize The relationship between child health, wellbeing and education demonstrates that healthier and happier children achieve higher educational attainment. An engaging curriculum that facilitates children in achieving their academic potential has strong i
View fullsize Our final #BlackinSTEAM profile to highlight for #FunFactFriday is biochemist Dr. Marie Maynard Daly! Daly was born in Queens, New York in 1921, and was brought up to love science by her father, who had also wanted to become a chemist but was unable

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