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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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  Butterfly Life Cycles

  Students identify life cycle stages of butterflies. Older students learn threats facing the endangered Karner blue butterfly at each stage in its life cycle.  

  Type:Lesson Plan
  Topic:Biodiversity
  Subject:Science, Visual Arts, History and Social Science, Biology
  Level:Primary / Elementary
  Grade:JK K 1 2 3 4 5 6
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  Chamber.350.org

  A video that captures a transformative art piece over time. The artwork speaks to the dominance of corporate power within governance and resulting implications with respect to climate change. This resource is a great example of how...

  Type:Video
  Topic:Governance, Taking Action
  Subject:Visual Arts, Arts, Social Studies
  Level:Secondary
  Grade: 9 10 11 12
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  Climate Change Photo Essay

  A photo essay that captures the affects of climate change on rainfall, temperature, food security and health and the vulnerability that results.

  Type:Video
  Topic:Food and Agriculture, Health, Social Justice
  Subject:Geography, Visual Arts, Social Studies, Environmental Studies
  Level:Secondary
  Grade: 9 10 11 12
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  Energy Awareness Quiz

  In this activity, students will identify their level of knowledge about energy issues and calculate the CO 2 emissions caused by their lifestyles. They will then formulate a plan to reduce and/or counteract their emissions. Class...

  Type:Lesson Plan
  Topic:Energy Generation, Energy Use and Conservation, Renewable Energy
  Subject:Mathematics, Geography, Visual Arts, Social Studies, Environmental Studies
  Level:Secondary
  Grade: 9 10 11 12
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  Energy Detectives

  Students explore the classroom as they look and feel for signs of energy. They record the ways they use energy throughout a typical day in an energy detective journal.

  Type:Lesson Plan
  Topic:Energy Generation, Energy Use and Conservation, Renewable Energy
  Subject:Science, English / Language Arts, Visual Arts
  Level:Intermediate / Middle
  Grade: 4 5 6 7 8 9
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  Energy Savings Activities—Lighting

  In these activities, students use the scientific method to examine school lighting technologies and determine if there are opportunities to save energy and money.

  Type:Lesson Plan
  Topic:Energy Use and Conservation, Solutions
  Subject:Mathematics, Science, English / Language Arts, Visual Arts
  Level:Intermediate / Middle
  Grade: 4 5 6 7 8 9
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  Home

  Shot in 54 countries and 120 locations over 217 days, Home presents the many wonders of planet Earth from an entirely aerial perspective. As such, we are afforded the unique opportunity to witness our changing environment from an...

  Type:Video
  Topic:Ecosystems, Water Issues
  Subject:Science, Geography, Visual Arts, Social Studies, Environmental Studies
  Level:Intermediate / Middle, Secondary
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  Map of Myself: Identity and Culture

  Map of Myself: Identify and Culture is one lesson from "Teaching Global Sustainability in the Primary Grades" (there is a cost for this resource). Just as each unique natural species plays an essential role in the healthy biodiversity...

  Type:Lesson Plan
  Topic:Culture
  Subject:Visual Arts, Social Studies
  Level:Primary / Elementary, Intermediate / Middle, Secondary
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  Our Solar Future

  Our Solar Future  ( http://ecospark.ca/solar ) is a hands-on science unit on solar PV for Grade 6, Ontario curriculum. The lessons are structured so that teachers can easily integrate language arts, mathematics, and visual...

  Type:Lesson Plan
  Topic:Energy Generation, Energy Use and Conservation, Renewable Energy
  Subject:Mathematics, Science, English / Language Arts, Visual Arts
  Level:Primary / Elementary, Intermediate / Middle
  Grade:JK K 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
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