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  Cell Wall Chemistry of Biofuel

  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, Food and Agriculture, Renewable Energy
  Subject:Science, Technology and Skilled Trades, Chemistry, Environmental Science
  Level:Secondary
  Grade: 9 10 11 12
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  Cell Wall Recipe: A Lesson on Biofuels

  In this activity, students will investigate how changes in the DNA sequence that codes for cell wall formation can have a favorable outcome in producing plants that have higher levels of cellulose than the parent plant.

  Type:Lesson Plan
  Topic:Energy Generation, Renewable Energy
  Subject:Science, Environmental Science
  Level:Primary / Elementary, Intermediate / Middle
  Grade:JK K 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
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  Chaînes alimentaires et changement climatique

  Les élèves vont comprendre ce qu’est une chaîne alimentaire, décrire des chaînes alimentaires. Ils vont aussi expliquer comment la disparition d’un maillon d’une chaîne...

  Type:Lesson Plan
  Topic:Biodiversity, Ecosystems, Food and Agriculture
  Subject:Science
  Level:Primary / Elementary
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  Change is in the air: climate change, clean air and sustainable energy moving from framework to action

  Published by the city of Toronto, this document outlines phase 1 of the Climate Change, Clean Air and Sustainable Energy Action Plan, focusing on challenging climate change and poor air quality which has decreased due to the...

  Type:Research
  Topic:Air, Atmosphere and Climate, Energy Generation, Renewable Energy
  Subject:Science, Social Studies, Environmental Studies
  Level:Intermediate / Middle, Secondary
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  Changes All Around

  Changes All Around is Lesson 6 from "Climate Change: Connections & Solutions" for grades 9 to 12. In this lesson, small groups of students examine the climate of countries in different environments and then predict what...

  Type:Lesson Plan
  Topic:Social Justice, Solutions
  Subject:Science, Geography, Social Studies, Physics, Environmental Science
  Level:Secondary
  Grade: 9 10 11 12
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  Changing Our Ways (EnerAction)

  After charting their energy use for a twenty-four hour period, students look for ways to reduce it. They implement energy saving strategies, and then track their energy use for another twenty-four hour period. As they reflect on their...

  Type:Lesson Plan
  Topic:Energy Use and Conservation, Solutions, Taking Action
  Subject:Mathematics, Science, English / Language Arts, Interdisciplinary Studies, Social Studies
  Level:Primary / Elementary, Intermediate / Middle
  Grade:JK K 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
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  City of London Community Energy Action Plan (2014–2018)

  The City of London is a participant in the Partners for Climate Protection (PCP) program, a network of Canadian municipal governments that have committed to reducing greenhouse gases and acting on climate change. PCP is a partnership...

  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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  City of Toronto - Every Tree Counts

  This resource displays the findings of a 2007 citywide tree canopy study for the city of Toronto focusing on the sustainability of Urban Forestry and the recreational/health benefits it provides to local communities. The research...

  Type:Research
  Topic:Biodiversity, Ecosystems, Sustainable Development
  Subject:Science, Geography, Environmental Studies
  Level:Intermediate / Middle, Secondary
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  City of Toronto's Prescribed Burning of Forestry

  This resource outlines the practice of prescribed burning conducted by the city of Toronto and its local foresty. It outlines what the practice of Prescribed Burning is, the impacts on the environment and how the city chooses and...

  Type:Research
  Topic:Air, Atmosphere and Climate, Ecosystems, Sustainable Development
  Subject:Science, Environmental Studies
  Level:Intermediate / Middle, Secondary
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  City of Toronto's Urban Forestry Health Care

  This website provides information on improving the health of trees within the city of Toronto. The website provides pamphlets and resources on various diseases and invasive species that impact the health of trees within the city....

  Type:Research
  Topic:Biodiversity, Ecosystems, Sustainable Development
  Subject:Science, Geography, Health & Wellbeing, Global Studies
  Level:Intermediate / Middle, Secondary
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