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Thematic Poetry Videos
Overview: Youth literacy can be promoted by leveraging youth culture, such as rap/music videos. By merging sound and visual imagery with text, a poetry writing task can be transformed into a multi-media video assignment. English...
Type:Lesson Plan
Topic:Air, Atmosphere and Climate, Solutions, Taking Action
Subject:English / Language Arts, Arts
Level:Intermediate / Middle
Grade: 6 7 8 9
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Thermal Islands
This module discusses the growing problem associated with heat waves and air qualities in urban enviornments. After reading through the scenario and using the additional resources provided, students complete investigations to further...
Type:Lesson Plan
Topic:Air, Atmosphere and Climate
Subject:Mathematics, Science, Geography, Technology and Skilled Trades, Environmental Studies
Level:Primary / Elementary, Intermediate / Middle, Secondary
Grade:K 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
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Through the Eyes of a Boy / Through the Camera of a Girl
This short film has been produced by Mery, 17, from El Salvador with the support of Plan. She documents the life of a young boy from a coffee plantation, and how it is affected by climate change. The video was first screened at the...
Type:Video
Topic:Air, Atmosphere and Climate, Natural Disasters, Social Justice
Subject:Geography, Social Studies, Environmental Studies, Global Studies
Level:Secondary
Grade:
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Tin Can Solar Heaters
Plans to create a pop-can solar heater to demostrate power of sun. Even used to heat a portable. Great to explore science principle.
Type:Lesson Plan
Topic:Air, Atmosphere and Climate, Energy Generation, Energy Use and Conservation
Subject:Science, Environmental Science
Level:Secondary
Grade: 9 10 11 12
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Tobacco Control Lesson 4.2: In His/Her Shoes
Students will research the laws around tobacco of another part of the world and write a brief narrative from the perspecitve living in the environment created by those regulations. This activity is part of TeenNet's Virtual...
Type:Lesson Plan
Topic:Air, Atmosphere and Climate, Health, Social Justice
Subject:Health & Wellbeing
Level:Secondary
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Toronto's Future Weather and Climate Driver Study vol 1
Produced by the City of Toronto in collaboration with SENES Consultants Limited, this 2011 study looks at the impact of global and regional climate change on the city of Toronto. The source uses several climate models in to create...
Type:Research
Topic:Air, Atmosphere and Climate, Energy Generation, Natural Disasters
Subject:Science, Geography, Environmental Studies
Level:Secondary
Grade:
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Tourism and Recreation In a Changing Climate (Ontario)
Tourism and Recreation In a Changing Climate (Ontario) : A factsheet on the impacts of climate change on tourism and recreation in Ontario.
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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Transportation in a Global Market
In this lesson, students will learn how to meaure distances on a map and practice finding countries on a world map. Students will examine the global market by tracing the supply chain for a single pair of jeans from raw materials to a...
Type:Lesson Plan
Topic:Air, Atmosphere and Climate, Energy Use and Conservation, Globalization
Subject:Geography, Economics, Social Studies
Level:Intermediate / Middle
Grade: 4 5 6 7 8 9
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United Nations and Climate Change
Link to the United Nations Convention on Climate Change website. which outlines the UN's current poisition on issues surrounding climate change. Webpage includes links to crucial UN documents such as: - The...
Type:Research
Topic:Air, Atmosphere and Climate, Globalization, Recycling and Waste Management
Subject:Geography, Social Studies, Global Studies
Level:Intermediate / Middle, Secondary
Grade:
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United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
This link connects to a PDF which outlines the findings of the United Nations 1992 Convention on Climate Change!
Type:Research
Topic:Air, Atmosphere and Climate, Governance, Taking Action
Subject:Science, Geography, Social Studies
Level:Intermediate / Middle, Secondary
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