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  ' Climate Change Where I Live

  Climate Change Where I Live (CCWIL) is a unique approach to teaching and learning about climate change that takes this global and often daunting issue down to the local level, facilitating student inquiry into the impacts of...

  Type:Lesson Plan
  Topic:Air, Atmosphere and Climate, Food and Agriculture, Natural Disasters
  Subject:Science, Geography, Environmental Studies, Earth Science, Environmental Science
  Level:Secondary
  Grade: 9 10 11 12
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  2014-2020 EarthCare Sustainability Plan (Thunder Bay)

  The 2014-2020 EarthCare Sustainability Plan was developed in 2014 as an updated version of the Community Environmental Action Plan (2008), reflecting a national and global shift in priorities from mitigation to adaptation to a...

  Type:Lesson Plan
  Topic:Air, Atmosphere and Climate, Governance, Sustainable Development
  Subject:Science, Geography, Social Studies, Environmental Studies, Environmental Science
  Level:Secondary
  Grade: 9 10 11 12
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  4-Day Mini Unit: Challenge & Systems Thinking 8th Grade Physical Education

  This document provides an example of a teacher-created physical education unit that is grounded in the content and pedagogy of sustainability education. A focus on systems thinking and cooperative work will teach skills that are...

  Type:Lesson Plan
  Topic:Solutions, Sustainable Development
  Subject:Science, Physical Education, Environmental Studies
  Level:Intermediate / Middle
  Grade: 4 5 6 7 8 9
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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 Pre-Treatment Model for Ethanol Production Using a Colorimetric Analysis of Starch Solutions

  This module focuses on the production of sugar (glucose and maltose) from cornstarch. The first lesson from this module relates glucose production from cornstarch to ethanol fuel production from corn stover. Another lesson uses a...

  Type:Lesson Plan
  Topic:Energy Generation, Energy Use and Conservation, Food and Agriculture
  Subject:Science, Chemistry, Environmental Science
  Level:Secondary
  Grade: 9 10 11 12
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  A System Redesign

  A System Redesign is one lesson from "Buy, Use, Toss? A Closer Look at the Things We Buy". In this lesson, students recall the hidden impacts associated with various components of the materials economy (the system of...

  Type:Lesson Plan
  Topic:Business and Economics, Recycling and Waste Management, Solutions
  Subject:Science, Economics, Social Studies, Global Studies, Environmental Science
  Level:Secondary
  Grade: 9 10 11 12
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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: Conserve Water

  This link provides youth with a list of ways in which they can conserve more water throughout their daily lives.

  Type:Lesson Plan
  Topic:Solutions, Sustainable Development, Water Issues
  Subject:Science, Geography, Social Studies
  Level:Intermediate / Middle, Secondary
  Grade: 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
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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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  Actions Tips: Combat Smog

  This webpages looks to motivate youth and provide them with helpful tips to combat smog and stop smog pollution. It also informs students on ways in which they can become more active within their local communities to help try and stop...

  Type:Lesson Plan
  Topic:Air, Atmosphere and Climate, Solutions
  Subject:Science, Geography, Social Studies
  Level:Intermediate / Middle, Secondary
  Grade: 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
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