Welcome to
Kids’ E-Passport!
Kids! You too can experience Alumni Reunion – Home Edition! Travel around our virtual campus and take part in a bunch of fun video activities! Whatever activity you choose, you’ll discover, create and feel what it’s like to attend one of the world’s best universities. Have fun!
And There’s Even More!
Download our Kids’ E-Passport Activity Book for even more fun things to do.
Reach for the Stars!
Faculty of Arts & Science, David A. Dunlap Department of Astronomy & Astrophysics
Look up and discover the stars! This video will teach you about the night sky and all the objects that are flying around up there. What do astronomers and astronauts see out in space? Find out in this interactive video.
Where do colours come from?
Faculty of Arts & Science, Department of Chemistry
Wonder what makes butterflies, birds and bubbles so colourful? Learn how they reflect light to create cool and complicated colours. You won’t believe what you’ll find under the microscope!
Cavities & Braces – Oh My!
Faculty of Dentistry
There’s more to cavities than eating too much candy. Find out why cavities are formed and how they’re filled. We’ll also remind you how to prevent them with proper brushing and flossing techniques. Curious about braces? You’ll see how they’re made and attached to teeth.
Rovers & Right Arms
Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering
There’s so much to explore in engineering. We’ve got two cool activities for you to try. First up, we’ll talk about space rovers and how to make your own at home. We’ll also learn about prosthetics—artificial limbs—and how they’re made. You’ll make your own prosthetic arm with a few household items.
Yoga Time!
U of T Mississauga, Fitness
Ever done a downward dog? Here’s your chance to explore yoga through breathing exercises and meditations that will leave you feeling relaxed, focused and just plain awesome!
Fingerprints & Forensics
U of T Mississauga, Department of Forensic Science
This introduction to the fascinating world of forensic sciences will teach you about fingerprints. You’ll be able to take your own and learn how to identify other people’s, just like a crime investigator!
Eat the Rainbow
Temerty Faculty of Medicine, Department of Nutritional Sciences
Ever judge your food by its colour? You should! Healthy eating has a lot to do with the colour of our food. We’ll make a fruit salad with a variety of colourful fruits. Yum!
Move It!
Temerty Faculty of Medicine, Department of Physical Therapy
What makes our bodies move? Find out while learning a short dance taught by physical therapy student Nathaniel James—part of the TikTok sensation Basement Gang.
Flower Power!
Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy
Learn chromatography—a fun science concept in which we’ll use white paper or coffee filters to separate the ink in your magic markers. You’ll end up with your own bouquet of colourful flowers!
Secret Messages
Faculty of Information
We’ll introduce you to cryptography—a method of protecting information and communications through the use of codes that ensures information is kept safe over the internet. You’ll learn how to decipher secret messages and encrypt your own!
Great job, kids — hope you had fun! See you at Alumni Reunion next year!