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Title |
Year |
Description |
Rating |
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Maple Syrup Value Systems and Value Chains: Considering Aboriginal and Non- Aboriginal Perspectives |
Secondary |
Abstract from this detailed, academic journal article:
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Cary Fowler: One seed at a time, protecting the future of food |
Intermediate / Middle, Secondary |
In this video, Cary Fowler disscusses the ways in which the varieties of wheat, corn and rice we grow today may not thrive in a future... |
0 |
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The Meatrix |
Primary / Elementary, Intermediate / Middle, Secondary |
The Meatrix is a four-minute spoof on the popular film The Matrix with empowering information on genetically modified foods. |
0 |
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Genetically Modified Foods |
Intermediate / Middle, Secondary |
Short "Instant Egghead" video describing genetically modified foods. |
0 |
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Growing Power - A Model for Urban Agriculture |
Intermediate / Middle, Secondary |
Growing Power is a sustainable urban agriculture center located in the city of Milwaukee. It was founded by Will Allen to introduce healthier food... |
0 |
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Ancient and Modern Worlds - Global Oneness Project |
Secondary, Post-Secondary (College/University) |
In this lesson, students watch a film about the Gamo people of the Ethiopian Rift Valley and explore how their ancient worldview raises questions... |
0 |
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The Economics of Maple Syrup Production in Ontario |
Intermediate / Middle, Secondary |
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Developing an Ontario Maple Syrup Sector Profile: A Value Chain Analysis |
Intermediate / Middle, Secondary |
This is an executive summary of the following research:
From... |
0 |
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Statistical Overview of the Canadian Maple Industry 2013 |
Intermediate / Middle, Secondary |
This 11 page document provides up-to-date statistics on the maple industry in Canada with easy to read charts and tables including production,... |
0 |
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Examining our Ecological Footprint - Part 2 of 2 |
Secondary |
Students will use their math skills with linear equations to examine fuel efficiencies of different vehicles, the effect of rising oil prices on... |
0 |
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Sugar Maple Sap Yields Using One or Two Tapholes per Tree |
Secondary |
This accessible research article looks at research in Vermont to increase sap production in sugar maple trees by limiting tapholes to one or... |
0 |
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Testing tapping depth versus sap yield |
Intermediate / Middle, Secondary |
This newspaper-style article looks at research that investigates how the depth of tapping of maple trees affects the yield of sap to make... |
0 |
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The Timing of Tapping for Maple Sap Collection |
Intermediate / Middle, Secondary |
This 8 page article summarizes research done in Vermont to help maple syrup producers answer an important question: What tapping of maple... |
0 |
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Changing climate could end a time-honoured tradition |
Intermediate / Middle, Secondary |
This short article, accessible to students summarizes some of the recent research into the effects of climate change on maple trees and maple... |
0 |
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Will Maple Syrup Disappear? |
Primary / Elementary, Intermediate / Middle, Secondary |
Canada produces about 85 percent of the world’s maple syrup, a product valued at more than $354 million in 2009, with the vast majority... |
0 |
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Filtrar Agua |
Post-Secondary (College/University) |
Filtros de Agua , la importancia del agua tratadaCada vez son más las utilidades del agua tratada. Aquí descubriremos... |
0 |
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Smart Drinking |
Secondary |
Smart Drinking App will help understand the impact drinking – particularly binge drinking - can have on health by teaching about drinking cultures... |
0 |
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Reflecting on your Daily Food Choices |
Secondary |
This lesson and corresponding assignment will encourage students to begin reflecting on the various processes that have to happen in order for the... |
0 |
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Global Statistics |
Primary / Elementary, Intermediate / Middle, Secondary |
This site contains detailed country statistics, charts, and maps compiled from multiple sources. |
1 |
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Playground Politics |
Secondary |
A YouTube video to help students better understand the role of the International Monetary Fund, along with how countries work together toward... |
1 |
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Plant Productivity in a Warming World |
Secondary |
Warmer global temperatures and higher levels of precipitation are generally good for plant productivity, but as temperatures have continued to... |
2 |
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Is Climate Change Good for Us? |
Intermediate / Middle |
This activity is designed to encourage students to consider how changes in climate could affect them personally. They are then asked to... |
2 |
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You Control Climate Change |
Primary / Elementary |
A short clip that shows a 17 year old Italian boy making an effort to reduce his impact on global warming by eating local produce. This fun... |
2 |
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The Transformation of Waste to Compost |
Primary / Elementary, Intermediate / Middle |
Throughout these activities, students will learn about the global production of food and the importance of buying local food. Through experiential... |
2 |
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Egypt and Climate Change |
Intermediate / Middle, Secondary |
This video highlights the physical and social impacts of climate change on Egypt. Climate Change is a major hazard affecting our planet. In... |
2 |
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The Carbon Cycle: Activity 2 |
Intermediate / Middle |
This activity is designed to give students a basic chemical understanding of the carbon cycle and thereby giving them an understanding of why... |
2 |
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Climate Change Photo Essay |
Secondary |
A photo essay that captures the affects of climate change on rainfall, temperature, food security and health and the vulnerability that... |
2 |
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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... |
2 |
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Can farming affect biodiversity? |
Intermediate / Middle |
Students play a detective mission game in which they visit a farm and surrounding area and observe differences in ecosystems and in plant and... |
2 |
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Green Kitty |
Intermediate / Middle |
A video that talks about actions that youth can take to lead a more environmentally friendly lifestyle. This episode focuses on daily... |
2 |
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