Education Database

The COOL 2.0 resource database contains hundreds of climate change resources selected by teachers and educators. You can Search for resources - View the most recent resources - Add resources to your COOL classroom - Add your own resource to the database.

Search Results (77)

  • Water Issues

    Hidden Relationships: Energy Sources and Water Usage

    In this lesson, students will examine the major ways that water is utlized for a variety of energy sources. They will also participate in a photographic matching activity that compares energy usages to further understand the role...

    Type:Lesson Plan
    Topic:Energy Generation, Water Issues
    Subject:Mathematics, Science, Social Studies
    Level:Secondary
    Grade: 9 10 11 12
    Rating:
    rating

  • Water Issues

    Hidden Water

    This online video introduces the science of groundwater in Alberta. Topics include quality, distribution, uses in the province, and how it links to the hydrologic cycle.  

    Type:Video
    Topic:Water Issues
    Subject:Science
    Level:Intermediate / Middle
    Grade: 8
    Rating:
    rating

  • Water Issues

    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
    Grade:
    Rating:
    rating

  • 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
    Rating:
    rating

  • Water Issues

    How People Affect Oceans, Animals and Plants

    In this complete lesson plan, students brainstorm how people living along coasts harm oceans, animals and plants, then they analyze specific examples. Created for grades K -2, thus lesson could easily be adapted to teach a...

    Type:Lesson Plan
    Topic:Air, Atmosphere and Climate, Ecosystems, Water Issues
    Subject:Science, Geography, Social Studies, Global Studies
    Level:Primary / Elementary, Intermediate / Middle
    Grade:K 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
    Rating:
    rating

  • Water Issues

    How to fight desertification and reverse climate change

    In this TED talk video top climate scientist James Hansen tells the story of his involvement in the science of and debate over global climate change. In doing so he outlines the overwhelming evidence that change is happening and why...

    Type:Lesson Plan
    Topic:Air, Atmosphere and Climate, Ecosystems, Water Issues
    Subject:Environmental Studies, Earth Science, Environmental Science
    Level:Intermediate / Middle, Secondary
    Grade: 7 8 9 10 11 12
    Rating:
    rating

  • Water Issues

    Integrated Watershed Management in Ontario

    Published by Conservation Ontario, this resource provides data and research on integrated watershed management for Ontario. The website breaks down the process of watershed management and its impact on the sustainability of natural...

    Type:Lesson Plan
    Topic:Natural Resources, Sustainable Development, Water Issues
    Subject:Science, Geography, Environmental Studies
    Level:Secondary
    Grade:
    Rating:
    rating

  • Water Issues

    K-4 Climate: Water

    This module provides elementary teachers with resources and activities to introduce students to understand the effects of climate change on world water supplies and oceans. After reading through the scenario and using the additional...

    Type:Lesson Plan
    Topic:Air, Atmosphere and Climate, Water Issues
    Subject:Mathematics, Science, Geography, Technology and Skilled Trades, Environmental Studies
    Level:Primary / Elementary
    Grade:K 1 2 3 4
    Rating:
    rating

  • Water Issues

    Lake Superior Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation

    Under the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement, the governments of Canada and the United States have committed to restore and maintain the physical, biological and chemical integrity of the waters of the Great Lakes. The Lakewide...

    Type:Lesson Plan
    Topic:Air, Atmosphere and Climate, Governance, Water Issues
    Subject:Business Education
    Level:Secondary
    Grade: 9 10 11 12
    Rating:
    rating

  • Water Issues

    Les changements climatiques, les enfants et les jeunes

    Ce guide a été conçu pour aider le personnel enseignant des écoles secondaires à travailler avec les jeunes afin d'agir pour lutter contre les changements climatiques. Grâce aux...

    Type:Lesson Plan
    Topic:Air, Atmosphere and Climate, Energy Use and Conservation, Water Issues
    Subject:Science, Social Studies
    Level:Secondary
    Grade: 9 10 11 12
    Rating:
    rating

Add New Resource Add New Resource
Database Search