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A Change in the Air
" A Change in the Air " covers all the important basic information which is directly linked to the grade 10 science curriculum. This 60 minute videoconference is offered with flair and eyecatching visual backgrounds....
Type:Lesson Plan
Topic:Air, Atmosphere and Climate, Energy Use and Conservation, Taking Action
Subject:Science, Environmental Studies, Environmental Science
Level:Secondary
Grade: 9 10 11 12
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A Thousand Shades of White
Spectacular scenes from the Ilulissat Icefjord and the Greenland Ice Cap. These images were filmed during the 2006 Climate Change College, during which 6 students from the UK and the Netherlands ventured into the Arctic wilderness to...
Type:Video
Topic:Ecosystems, Taking Action, Water Issues
Subject:Geography, Visual Arts, Social Studies, Global Studies, Environmental Science
Level:Intermediate / Middle, Secondary
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Action Projects Gallery
Class action projects encourage students to “take action” on an issue of concern and provides empowering learning opportunities. In this lesson, students build on their understanding of the issue of climate change by...
Type:Lesson Plan
Topic:Social Justice, Taking Action
Subject:Science, English / Language Arts, Social Studies
Level:Intermediate / Middle
Grade: 4 5 6 7 8 9
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Action Tips: Ways you can stop Global Warming
This link provides youth with 27 ways in which they can make small changes to their everyday lifestyle to help stop global warming. A few examples include: buy products locally turn off your electronics plant a...
Type:Lesson Plan
Topic:Air, Atmosphere and Climate, Taking Action
Subject:Science, Geography, Social Studies
Level:Intermediate / Middle, Secondary
Grade: 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
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Ahead of the storm: Preparing Toronto for Climate Change
Produced for the City of Toronto, this resource outlines the development of a climate change adaptation strategy for the city. It investigates major impacts of climate change to the city, such as rising temperatures, shorter and...
Type:Lesson Plan
Topic:Air, Atmosphere and Climate, Governance, Taking Action
Subject:Geography, Civics & Citizenship, Social Studies, Environmental Studies, Environmental Science
Level:Secondary
Grade:
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Alternative Forms of Transportation: The Bicycle
During this lesson, students will examine the many factors invovled in transportation infrastructure and acknowledge the variety of opinions when it comes to transportation laws and regulations. They will comprehend the economic,...
Type:Lesson Plan
Topic:Health, Taking Action, Transportation
Subject:Economics, Social Studies
Level:Intermediate / Middle
Grade: 4 5 6 7 8 9
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Ayiti Lesson 3: Reflections
Ayiti: The Cost of Life is a role-playing video game in which the player assumes the roles of family members living in rural Haiti. At the start of the game, the player chooses a primary goal for his/her family: achieve education,...
Type:Lesson Plan
Topic:Solutions, Taking Action
Subject:Civics & Citizenship, Health & Wellbeing, Interdisciplinary Studies
Level:Secondary
Grade: 9 10 11 12
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Ayiti: Children of Haiti Summit
This workshop can be conducted either before playing the Ayiti: The Cost of Life game, as a way to introduce students to the game’s issues, or after playing the game, as a way to help them better understand the links between...
Type:Lesson Plan
Topic:Social Justice, Solutions, Taking Action
Subject:Geography, Civics & Citizenship, Interdisciplinary Studies
Level:Secondary
Grade: 9 10 11 12
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Ayiti: Take Action Haiti
Ayiti: The Cost of Life is a role-playing video game in which the player assumes the roles of family members living in rural Haiti. At the start of the game, the player chooses a primary goal for his/her family: achieve education,...
Type:Lesson Plan
Topic:Solutions, Taking Action
Subject:Civics & Citizenship, Health & Wellbeing, Interdisciplinary Studies
Level:Secondary
Grade: 8 9 10 11 12
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Bring Back the Wild: Grade 1 Unit Plan
This unit is designed to help teach your students about biodiversity in a cross curricular approach. Specifically, there are three lesson plans available that will help teach strands within the Science and Language curriculum. The...
Type:Lesson Plan
Topic:Ecosystems, Taking Action
Subject:Science, English / Language Arts
Level:Primary / Elementary
Grade: 1 2 3
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