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  • Social Justice

    Heat Up Over Climate Change: What Climate Change Really Means

    This lesson plan is a part of the Heat Up Over Climate Change action pack. It will enable you and your group to make the link between climate change and the effects it has on the world’s most vulnerable communities. The Heat up...

    Type:Lesson Plan
    Topic:Health, Social Justice
    Subject:Geography, Social Studies
    Level:Intermediate / Middle
    Grade: 4 5 6 7 8 9
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  • Taking Action

    High School Climate Challenge

      High School Climate Challenge (HSCC) is an innovative program providing high school communities with the tools to assess and reduce their school’s carbon footprint and contribute to climate change solutions and...

    Type:Collaborative Project
    Topic:Energy Use and Conservation, Health, Taking Action
    Subject:Mathematics, Science, Civics & Citizenship, Environmental Studies, Global Studies
    Level:Secondary
    Grade: 9 10 11 12
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  • Water Issues

    How is Climate Change Affecting Our Health?

    This manual is an attempt to sensitize growing adults about the importance of the linkages between climate change and human health. The students will learn the reasons behind the changes going on, how they affect each one of us in one...

    Type:Lesson Plan
    Topic:Air, Atmosphere and Climate, Health, Water Issues
    Subject:Geography, Social Studies
    Level:Intermediate / Middle
    Grade: 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
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  • Transportation

    HSBC Clean Air Achievers

    HSBC Clean Air Achievers (HSBC/CAA) is a FREE, national program, available in both French and English, that explores transportation choices and its impact on air quality, climate change and health.  Students use a...

    Type:Lesson Plan
    Topic:Air, Atmosphere and Climate, Health, Transportation
    Subject:Science, Health & Wellbeing, Physical Education, Social Studies
    Level:Intermediate / Middle, Secondary
    Grade: 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
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  • Solutions

    Impacts of Climate Change on Winter Recreation

    Impacts of Climate Change on Winter Recreation: Outdoor recreation - a billion-dollar industry in Canada - is extremely dependent on climate. Winter recreation in particular requires a certain length in the snow season or else...

    Type:Research
    Topic:Air, Atmosphere and Climate, Health, Solutions
    Subject:Geography, Physical Education, Social Studies, Environmental Studies, Environmental Science
    Level:Secondary
    Grade: 9 10 11 12
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  • Solutions

    Infectious Disease and Climate Change

    This module informs students on the links between climate change and increases of infectious diseases worldwide. After reading through the scenario and using the additional resources provided, students complete investigations to...

    Type:Lesson Plan
    Topic:Air, Atmosphere and Climate, Health, Solutions
    Subject:Science, Health & Wellbeing, Environmental Studies
    Level:Primary / Elementary, Intermediate / Middle, Secondary
    Grade: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
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  • Science and Technology

    IPCC Report

    The InterGovernmental Report on Climate Change is the biggest single source we have for up-to-date information about the effects of climate change and the role of humans.  The link to the report and the attached press release point...

    Type:Research
    Topic:Air, Atmosphere and Climate, Health, Science and Technology
    Subject:Science, Civics & Citizenship, Environmental Studies, Global Studies
    Level:Secondary
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  • Health

    Is Climate Change Good for Us?

    In this activity, students are encouraged to consider how climate change could impact them personally and to see how changes may affect their regions, wherever they live in British Columbia. The exercise reminds us that even with our...

    Type:Lesson Plan
    Topic:Business and Economics, Ecosystems, Health
    Subject:Science, English / Language Arts, Social Studies
    Level:Secondary
    Grade: 7 8 9 10 11 12
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  • Health

    Living in a Changing Climate: Health of Canadians (poster)

    A poster that describes how climate change is and will have an impact on our health and related risks with examples of how we can adapt to climate change. Readily accessible for students and useful in supporting student inquiry into...

    Type:Research
    Topic:Air, Atmosphere and Climate, Health
    Subject:Geography, Health & Wellbeing, Environmental Studies, Earth Science, Environmental Science
    Level:Intermediate / Middle, Secondary
    Grade: 7 8 9 10 11 12
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  • Solutions

    On Thin Ice: Winter Sports and Climate Change

    On Thin Ice: Winter Sports and Climate Change: Canadians playing pond hockey on the prairies, skiing down the powdery faces of the Canadian Rockies, skating along the Rideau Canal, cross-country skiing through Quebec’s...

    Type:Research
    Topic:Air, Atmosphere and Climate, Health, Solutions
    Subject:Geography, Physical Education, Social Studies, Environmental Studies, Environmental Science
    Level:Secondary
    Grade: 9 10 11 12
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