Education Database
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It All Adds Up!
It All Adds Up! is Lesson 4 from "Climate Change: Connections & Solutions". In this lesson, students calculate their carbon footprint using an online carbon calculator and compare their results to the carbon footprint of...
Type:Lesson Plan
Topic:Energy Use and Conservation, Solutions, Taking Action
Subject:Mathematics, Technology and Skilled Trades, Social Studies, Environmental Science
Level:Secondary
Grade: 9 10 11 12
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K-4 Climate: Air
This module provides elementary teachers with resources and activities to introduce students to the difference between weather and climate and the impact of climate change on their everyday lives. After reading through the scenario...
Type:Lesson Plan
Topic:Air, Atmosphere and Climate
Subject:Mathematics, Science, Geography, Technology and Skilled Trades, Environmental Studies
Level:Primary / Elementary
Grade:K 1 2 3 4
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K-4 Climate: Land
This module provides elementary teachers with resources and activities to introduce students to understand the changes in land masses globally. After reading through the scenario and using the additional resources provided, students...
Type:Lesson Plan
Topic:Air, Atmosphere and Climate, Ecosystems
Subject:Mathematics, Science, Geography, Technology and Skilled Trades
Level:Primary / Elementary
Grade:K 1 2 3 4
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K-4 Climate: Living Things
This module provides elementary teachers with resources and activities to introduce students to understand the effects of climate change on living things. After reading through the scenario and using the additional resources provided,...
Type:Lesson Plan
Topic:Air, Atmosphere and Climate, Biodiversity
Subject:Mathematics, Science, Geography, Technology and Skilled Trades, Environmental Studies
Level:Primary / Elementary
Grade:K 1 2 3 4
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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
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March of the Polar Bears
Students will use NASA satellite data to study temperature and snow-ice coverage in the South Beaufort Sea, Alaska. The data can be used to correlate with USGS ground tracking of polar bears, and to relate this to global change, sea...
Type:Lesson Plan
Topic:Air, Atmosphere and Climate, Ecosystems, Water Issues
Subject:Mathematics, Science, Geography, Environmental Science
Level:Intermediate / Middle, Secondary
Grade: 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
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Mountain Glaciers: Going, Going, Gone?
This module provides teachers with resources and activities to introduce students to the effects of climate change on mountain glaciers. After reading through the scenario and using the additional resources provided, students complete...
Type:Lesson Plan
Topic:Air, Atmosphere and Climate, Water Issues
Subject:Mathematics, Science, Geography, Technology and Skilled Trades, Environmental Studies
Level:Intermediate / Middle, Secondary
Grade: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
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No Idling at Schools
This project will help you and your Action Team increase your understanding of issues relating to climate change. You will develop an anti-idling campaign at your school, creating posters and information handouts about the negative...
Type:Lesson Plan
Topic:Air, Atmosphere and Climate, Taking Action
Subject:Mathematics, Science, English / Language Arts, Arts
Level:Primary / Elementary, Intermediate / Middle, Secondary
Grade:JK K 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
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Our Solar Future
Our Solar Future ( http://ecospark.ca/solar ) is a hands-on science unit on solar PV for Grade 6, Ontario curriculum. The lessons are structured so that teachers can easily integrate language arts, mathematics, and visual...
Type:Lesson Plan
Topic:Energy Generation, Energy Use and Conservation, Renewable Energy
Subject:Mathematics, Science, English / Language Arts, Visual Arts
Level:Primary / Elementary, Intermediate / Middle
Grade:JK K 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
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Playing It Cool:A Renewable Energy Economics Game
This game simulates some of the economic changes necessary to make renewables succeed as large-scale electricity sources. Students buy and sell electricity from various sources—coal, oil, natural gas, nuclear, and...
Type:Lesson Plan
Topic:Business and Economics, Science and Technology
Subject:Mathematics, Economics, Social Studies
Level:Intermediate / Middle, Secondary
Grade: 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
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