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The TIGed Activities Database is a resource by teachers, for teachers. Using the database, you can find new methods to infuse TakingITGlobal into your teaching in ways that meet your local curriculum standards. TIG staff, partners, and educators from around the world have developed our activities and lesson plans and you can contribute too!
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Curriculum Link A Pre-Treatment Model for Ethanol Production Using a Colorimetric Analysis of Starch Solutions Secondary

This module focuses on the production of sugar (glucose and maltose) from cornstarch. The first lesson from this module relates glucose...

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Curriculum Link Adventures in Energy - An Interactive Look at Oil and Natural Gas Secondary

This one-of-a-kind interactive learning tool highlights the cutting-edge technologies and practices used in the exploration, production, and...

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Curriculum Link Alternative Energy Sources - An Interdisciplinary Module for Energy Education Primary / Elementary, Intermediate / Middle

This resource includes interdisciplinary lesson suggestions for teaching students grades 5-8 about energy sources. Detailed lesson plans...

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Curriculum Link Alternative Fuels Used in Transportation Primary / Elementary, Intermediate / Middle

Gasoline is the most commonly used fuel for transportation; however, there are multiple alternative fuels that are making their way to the...

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Curriculum Link Annual Energy Consumption & Greenhouse Gas Emissions Report Secondary

Published by the city of Toronto, this 2012 report analyzes the city's energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. The report...

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Curriculum Link Big Rig Intermediate / Middle

This lesson plan is centered upon the study of machines, with a focus on oil production with big rigs. Teacher's may use this as a...

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Curriculum Link Biofuel Intermediate / Middle, Secondary

A collection of videos that discuss the use of biomass to produce electricity, the production of ethanol, biogas facility explanations and...

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Curriculum Link Build a Pizza Box Solar Oven Primary / Elementary, Intermediate / Middle, Secondary

This activity teaches students how to build their own solar oven out of a pizza box. This solar oven will get hot enough to warm up cookies...

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Curriculum Link Building the Basic PVC Wind Turbine Primary / Elementary, Intermediate / Middle, Secondary

This plan shows how to make a rugged and inexpensive classroom wind turbine that can be used for lab bench-based blade design experiments.

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Curriculum Link Canada Fuelled by Resources Primary / Elementary

In this resource students are introduced to Canada's petroleum resources. The activities reference conventional resources, oil sands,...

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Curriculum Link Canada, propulsé par ses ressources Primary / Elementary

Chaque partie de cette série est axée sur la participation de l’étudiant et des exemples concrets en vue de faire...

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Curriculum Link Canadian Energy Facts and Statistics Intermediate / Middle, Secondary

This interactive map breaks down provincial and territorial energy facts and statistics. At a click of a button, students can see a clear...

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Curriculum Link Canadian Youth Whitepaper on Climate Change Secondary

The Centre for Global Education, TakingITGlobal  and Green Learning teamed up with school boards across Canada to host the...

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Curriculum Link Cell Wall Chemistry of Biofuel Secondary

This module focuses on the production of sugar (glucose and maltose) from cornstarch. The first lesson from this module relates glucose...

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Curriculum Link Cell Wall Recipe: A Lesson on Biofuels Primary / Elementary, Intermediate / Middle

In this activity, students will investigate how changes in the DNA sequence that codes for cell wall formation can have a favorable outcome in...

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Curriculum Link Change is in the air: climate change, clean air and sustainable energy moving from framework to action Intermediate / Middle, Secondary

Published by the city of Toronto, this document outlines phase 1 of the Climate Change, Clean Air and Sustainable Energy Action Plan,...

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Curriculum Link Classroom Energy Intermediate / Middle, Secondary

Classroom Energy includes a number of lessons:

  • Energy 101
  • Oil and Natural Gas
  • Energy, Technology...
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Curriculum Link Climate Challenge Media with Mike Rosselle Secondary

Mike Roselle, founder of Climate Ground Zero, talks about his experience in the radical environmental movement and the need for grassroots...

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Curriculum Link Coal and Sustainability Secondary

The final module in a series created by Canadian Coal Association on coal education. This module discusses economic, environmental and social...

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Curriculum Link Coal and the Environment Secondary

Coal Environment includes information on...

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Curriculum Link Coal and the Environment Secondary

The forth module of a 5 module series created by the Canadian Coal Association on coal education. This module discusses clean coal production,...

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Curriculum Link Coal Comes to Anytown: A Public Meeting Secondary

In this activity, students will participate in a mock public meeting to determine a site for a new energy facility in their community. The...

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Curriculum Link Coal Economics Secondary

The second of 5 modules offered by the Canadian Coal Association on coal education. This module discusses a history of coal and economics,...

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Curriculum Link Coal Evolution Secondary

The first module of five in the Canadian Coal Association’s information kit on coal education. This module discusses the evolution of...

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Curriculum Link Coal Miners and Mining Towns Intermediate / Middle, Secondary

In this activity, students prepare, conduct, and consolidate interviews with people who work (or have worked) in the mining industry. Then...

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Curriculum Link Coal Videos Intermediate / Middle

A collection of videos that describe the extraction process, use and technology associated with coal. Several videos concentrate on clean coal...

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Curriculum Link Counting on Gasoline Intermediate / Middle, Secondary

In this resource students learn about how gasoline prices are calculated across the country. The activities lead students through the...

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Curriculum Link Creating Biodiesel & Mitigating Waste Secondary

This exercise introduces students to the concept of alternative fuels, and gives them an opportunity to produce their own biodiesel fuel using...

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Curriculum Link Crude Oil and Oil Sands Intermediate / Middle

A collection of videos that discuss oil recovery, refinery, and its prevalence and uses across Canada. Oil sands separation process and...

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Curriculum Link Des chiffres sur l’essence Intermediate / Middle, Secondary

Des chiffres sur l’essence fait partie d’un programme d’éducation intégré donné à...

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