Youth will explore the responses of their body to different exercise stresses. Youth will learn about what affects their resting heart rate as well as how their heart changes in order to maintain adequate blood flow during strenuous exercise. Youth will keep a record of their recordings and graph their results.
Science Venture is a network member organization of Actua. Actua provides training, resources and support to its national network of members located at universities and colleges across Canada in the delivery of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education outreach programming. Each year, these members engage over 460,000 youth in 600 communities nationwide. Please visit Actua at www.actua.ca.