A Climate Change Webquest :
Students will research the effects of climate change on national parks and historic
sites in northern Manitoba, and present their findings in the form of a campaign.
Fishing for Acceptance: The Journey of Japanese Canadian
Fishing Families
Learn about the history of Japanese Canadians through photographs and stories;
explore issues of immigration, identity and discrimination.
At The Heart
Of Change : An interactive on-line activity about George-Étienne Cartier
and the changes during his era: industrialization, urbanization, and Canadian
confederation. (Grades 5-7 / Quebec Elementary Cycle 3)
Defending Québec, Capital of
New France : Join a French soldier, Vadeboncoeur, and explore the history
of Quebec's defense and fortifications. (Grades 4-7 / Quebec Elementary Cycle
2)
Fur Trade - Jimmy Goes
Home : Join Jimmy, on his travels between Hudson's Bay Company fur trading
posts. (Grades 4-6)
Memories Of War :
This lesson invites students to think critically about the way in which we memorialize
war. (Grades 7 & 8)
Our Roots, Our Future :
Activities to help students understand how nationally significant places, people,
and events interacted to create the story of Canada's past. (Grades 7-9 / Quebec
Elementary Cycles 2 & 3)
Salish Sea : Request
this educator's handbook & order the music CD, and gain a better understanding of
marine ecosystems. (Grades 4-7)
Underground Railroad Teachers
Guide : Enhance your students' understanding of the Underground Railroad
story with these 5 lesson plans. (Grades 6-8 / Quebec Elementary Cycle 3)
Who Will Remember Us? Commemorating the
Historic Achievements of Women in Atlantic Canada : Let's remember the
importance of women in Canadian History! (Grades 7 & 8)
Fishing for Acceptance: The Journey of Japanese
Canadian Fishing Families
Learn
about the history of Japanese Canadians through photographs and stories; explore
issues of immigration, identity and discrimination.
Memories Of War :
This lesson invites students to think critically about the way in which we memorialize
war. (Grades 10-12 / Quebec Secondary Cycle 2)
Our Roots, Our Future :
Activities to help students understand how nationally significant places, people,
and events interacted to create the story of Canada's past. (Grades 9-11 / Quebec
Secondary Cycles 1 & 2)
The Price We Paid for
Nationhood: Beaumont-Hamel and Vimy Ridge : Students are given a variety
of sources to help them gain a better understanding of the First World War,
and its significant effects on Canadian society and culture. (Grade 11)
True to Our Nature : 2 lessons to bring
Canada's national parks into your classroom. (Quebec Secondary Cycle 1)
Who Will Remember Us? Commemorating the
Historic Achievements of Women in Atlantic Canada : Let's remember the importance
of women in Canadian History! (Grades 7 & 8)
A Climate Change Webquest :
Students will research the effects of climate change on national parks and historic
sites in northern Manitoba, and present their findings in the form of a campaign.
American Badger :
Learn about the American Badger, its habitat, and why it is endangered. (Grades
4-7)
Eco-Lessons from the National
Parks in Atlantic Canada : 11 lessons, ranging from grades 4 to 11, using
Atlantic National Parks and their national importance as case studies to teach
students about biological diversity, endangered species, ecosystems, habitat
protection and more. (Grades 4-11)
Ecopal : Students
complete a National Park based lesson and then share their work over the Internet
with students in another part of the country. (Grades 4-6 / Quebec Elementary
Cycle 3)
Ecosystems and Species
at Risk : This MS Powerpoint presentation can be a great tool for Middle
Years and Senior Years teachers, when teaching about Species at Risk (Grades
7-9)
Fossils of Burgess Shale :
A World Heritage Site with the remains of one of Earth's most ancient marine
ecosystems, frozen in time within the rock layers.
Lesson 2:
Tell
A Tale of the Burgess Shale (Grade 7)
Lesson 3:
Exploring
Geologic Time and The Burgess Shale Fossils (Grades 7, 8, 10 & 12)
Interdependence, Interactions
and Grassland biodiversity : These seven lessons deal with the concepts
of interdependence and interactions, ecological integrity and grassland biodiversity.
(Grades 7-10)
Mountain Pine Beetle
Mania : Find out how the Alberta government, federal government and the
forest industry are working cooperatively to monitor and deal with mountain
pine beetle infestations in Alberta in order to protect forest health, recreational
opportunities enhance wildlife habitat and reduce forest fuels. (Grades 7-9)
Salish Sea : Purchase
this educator's handbook & music CD, and gain a better understanding of
marine ecosystems. (Grades 4-7)
Species at Risk and
their Habitat : This MS Powerpoint presentation can be a great tool for
Grade 4 to 7 teachers, when teaching about Species at Risk. (Grades 4-7)
A Climate Change Webquest :
Students will research the effects of climate change on national parks and historic
sites in northern Manitoba, and present their findings in the form of a campaign.
Eco-Lessons from the National
Parks in Atlantic Canada : 11 lessons, ranging from grades 4 to 11, using
Atlantic National Parks and their national importance as case studies to teach
students about biological diversity, endangered species, ecosystems, habitat
protection and more. (Grades 4-11)
Ecosystems and Species at Risk : This MS Powerpoint presentation can be a great tool for Middle Years and Senior Years teachers, when teaching about Species at Risk (Grades 7-9)
Environmental Assessment at Point Pelee National Park : This environmental assessment process provides a mechanism to evaluate the impact of human activities on natural areas. (Grade 12)
Fossils of Burgess Shale : A World Heritage Site with the remains of one of Earth's most ancient marine ecosystems, frozen in time within the rock layers.
Lesson 1:
A Close Look at the Burgess Shale Fauna (Grades 10 & 12)
Lesson 3:
Exploring Geologic Time and The Burgess Shale Fossils (Grades 7, 8, 10 & 12)
Home on the Plains: The Re-introduction of Plains Bison in Canada's Western National Parks : This lesson focuses on the re-introduction of plains bison in Canada's Western National Parks. (Grades 10 & 11)
Interdependence, Interactions and Grassland biodiversity : These seven lessons deal with the concepts of interdependence and interactions, ecological integrity and grassland biodiversity. (Grades 7-10)
True to Our Nature : Two lessons to bring Canada's national parks into your classroom. (Grades 9-11 / Quebec Secondary Cycle 1)
What Happened to the Red Knot rufa Population? :
Follow the red knot
rufa, an endangered bird, alongside its flyway. (Quebec Secondary Cycle 2 / Grades 9, 11 and 12)