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Title |
Year |
Description |
Rating |
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Graph our Litter |
Intermediate / Middle |
Students examine their schoolyard for litter and graph its spread. Using TIGed Collaborations, your students can share their results with... |
2 |
 |
The Energy Trail |
Intermediate / Middle, Secondary |
This lesson helps students discover the links between consumer products, manufacturing and energy use, the burning of fossil fuels and the... |
4 |
 |
The GREENS Activity Guide |
Intermediate / Middle |
A teacher’s or parent’s guide that offers six activities that focus on “cutting down on trash”, “recycling and... |
3 |
 |
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 |
 |
Vermicomposting |
Intermediate / Middle, Secondary |
This unit is composed of 5 lessons that aim to teach students the process of vermicomposting in order to practice and encourage the recycling... |
3 |
 |
Zero Footprint Youth Calculator |
Intermediate / Middle |
This resource allows students to calculate their carbon footprints by looking at transportation, food, energy use, home and school and waste. |
3 |
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Action Tips: Eco-Education |
Intermediate / Middle, Secondary |
This link provides students with basic ideas and facts on how to make their schools 'green'. It even helps students develop and submit... |
0 |
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Action Tips: Encourage Friends and Familly to Recycle Efficently |
Intermediate / Middle, Secondary |
This link gives students ways in which they can help teach their families and friends to recycle more effectively. It provides a number of... |
2 |
 |
United Nations and Climate Change |
Intermediate / Middle, Secondary |
Link to the United Nations Convention on Climate Change website. which outlines the UN's current poisition on issues... |
1 |
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Reusable Bags |
Intermediate / Middle |
This project will have you and your action team designing grocery bags from old materials from home to make funky & fun grocery bags!... |
3 |
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Building a Vermicomposter |
Primary / Elementary, Intermediate / Middle |
This project will have you and your action team becoming master builders of a novel, garbage-guzzling machine that eats, breathes, and... |
3 |
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Quest for Clean Shorelines |
Primary / Elementary, Intermediate / Middle |
This project will have you and your action team doing your part to help remove garbage from a local body of water. By removing litter from... |
3 |
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Simon Says |
Primary / Elementary |
This lessons is introduced with a poem that speaks about the need to take action against all of the harm we have done to ourselves and the... |
3 |
 |
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... |
3 |
 |
Carbon Footprint and Climate Change |
Intermediate / Middle |
This video promotes recycling by showing the timely decomposition of a pop can. |
3 |
 |
Eco Elves’ Assistants |
Intermediate / Middle |
This lesson engages students in saving the Eco-Elves from Destruction in order to restore ecological order. Students will realize what energy... |
3 |
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Ecological Footprints |
Intermediate / Middle |
Students will understand the ecological footprint concept and the difference between consumption and waste and begin to articulate the... |
3 |
 |
The Story of Bottled Water |
Intermediate / Middle, Secondary |
This film explores the bottled water industrys attacks on tap water and its use of seductive, environmental-themed advertising to cover... |
3 |
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Whale's Stomach |
Primary / Elementary, Intermediate / Middle |
Students learn about the impact of our “throwaway society” by exploring all the different kinds of trash found in a whale’s stomach. |
0 |
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The Story of Electronics |
Intermediate / Middle, Secondary |
The Story of Electronics explores the collateral damage which high-tech electronics have caused to our environment and society —25 million... |
2 |
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The Story of Stuff |
Primary / Elementary, Intermediate / Middle, Secondary |
The Story of Stuff is a 20-minute, fast-paced, fact-filled look at the underside of our production and consumption patterns. The Story of... |
2 |
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South African Youth Speak Out On Climate Change |
Secondary |
This podcast comes from South Africa, where young people in Cape Town, aged 15-18, speak out about the importance of reducing one’s climate... |
2 |
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Climate Change is Real |
Intermediate / Middle |
An animated video that highlights effects that human activity has on climate change. Common activities that emit carbon dioxide are... |
2 |
 |
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... |
3 |
 |
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,... |
2 |
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Recycle for Education Contest |
Intermediate / Middle, Secondary |
Staples Canada Recycle For Education program is giving away 20 computer... |
2 |
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Teaching About Climate Change: Cool Schools Tackle Global Warming |
Primary / Elementary, Intermediate / Middle, Secondary |
Helping teachers and students to tackle the challenging topic of climate change, this anthology from Green Teacher offers a framework for... |
3 |
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What you can do at School |
Intermediate / Middle, Secondary |
The US Environmental Protection Agency offers a number of resources for "What You Can Do at School". The attachment outlines the top... |
2 |
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Burning in the Streets |
Secondary |
This 7-minute piece looks at a group of students from Manhattan Comprehensive Night and Day High School who worked with Solar One’s... |
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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