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  Petroleum Field Trips Online Video Series

  This video series takes your students behind the scenes of oil and gas development. Your hosts unlock the mystery of how petroleum was formed, how we find it, how we get it out of the ground and what we do with it once we get it.

  Type:Video
  Topic:Energy Generation, Natural Resources
  Subject:Science, Geography, Social Studies, Environmental Science
  Level:Intermediate / Middle, Secondary
  Grade: 7 8 9 10 11 12
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  Petroleum Inside Out

  This lesson focuses on use of metals, non-metals and metalloids in automobiles. Students will learn that many non-metal materials often used today are made from petroleum or petrochemicals, like plastic and foam.

  Type:Lesson Plan
  Topic:Energy Generation, Energy Use and Conservation, Natural Resources
  Subject:Science
  Level:Secondary
  Grade: 9 10 11 12
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  Petroleum Play

  A collection of online games, printable games, and coloring pages that cover the process of recovering and using petroleum as a source of energy. This resource would be best used to reinforce previous learning about the topic in the...

  Type:Lesson Plan
  Topic:Energy Generation, Energy Use and Conservation
  Subject:Science, Social Studies
  Level:Primary / Elementary
  Grade:JK K 1 2 3 4
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  Petroleum Play Activity Book

  A 24 page booklet that includes age appropriate explanations of the oil and gas industry in Alberta. The activity booklet highlights important concepts and reinforces them through simple games, recipes, and short activities. The...

  Type:Research
  Topic:Energy Generation, Energy Use and Conservation
  Subject:Science, Social Studies
  Level:Primary / Elementary
  Grade: 1 2 3 4
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  Pump it Up

  In this lesson, students learn to build a working model of a pumpjack. This technical lesson is a great starting point to enter discussions about energy generation, fossil fuels and climate change.   **Attachment pages...

  Type:Lesson Plan
  Topic:Energy Generation, Science and Technology
  Subject:Science
  Level:Intermediate / Middle
  Grade: 4 5 6 7 8 9
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  Reducing Global Consumption

  Students will demonstrate understanding of consumption patterns and link consumption patterns to environmental degradation and diminishing biodiversity. They explain importance of biodiversity and gain insight into why society should...

  Type:Lesson Plan
  Topic:Biodiversity, Energy Generation, Recycling and Waste Management
  Subject:Science
  Level:Primary / Elementary, Intermediate / Middle
  Grade:JK K 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
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  Save Your Energy

  This is Student Reading 3 from "Climate Change: Connections & Solutions". Students will learn about the various energy sources for transportation and electricity. A focus on human dependence on fossil fuels will be...

  Type:Research
  Topic:Energy Generation, Energy Use and Conservation, Renewable Energy
  Subject:Geography, Social Studies, Environmental Science
  Level:Secondary
  Grade: 9 10 11 12
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  Simple Science of Climate Change for Kids

  A kid-centered video outlining the science of climate change. This video is a newscast made by kids, for kids that talk about the basics of science behind climate change and changes that have resulted from human activities over time....

  Type:Video
  Topic:Air, Atmosphere and Climate, Energy Generation, Energy Use and Conservation
  Subject:Science, Social Studies
  Level:Primary / Elementary
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  Slang

  Everyday words sometimes have a different meaning to people who work in energy industries. Students are encouraged to interact with this online game to find out the energy meanings of common words.

  Type:Lesson Plan
  Topic:Energy Generation, Energy Use and Conservation
  Subject:English / Language Arts
  Level:Intermediate / Middle
  Grade: 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
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  Solar Energy

  A series of videos that discuss photovoltaics, solar cell functioning, new solar technologies and use of solar energy. Canadian content includes coverage of Montreal’s John Molson building with cutting edge solar technology.

  Type:Video
  Topic:Energy Generation, Energy Use and Conservation, Renewable Energy
  Subject:Science, Geography, Technology and Skilled Trades, Environmental Science
  Level:Intermediate / Middle, Secondary
  Grade: 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
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