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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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Title Year Description Rating
Curriculum Link 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...

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Curriculum Link LandscapingBrisbaneNorthside Secondary InnovaScape is a trusted market leader when it comes to innovative, cutting-edge landscape solutions. Our designs are carefully crafted with... 0
Curriculum Link Anders Oskal Interview Secondary

Anders Oskal, Executive Director of the International Centre for Reindeer Husbandry, gives some fascinating insights into what exactly...

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Curriculum Link Sustaining and Expanding the Urban Forest; Toronto's strategic Forest Management Plan Secondary

Published by the city of Toronto's Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department, this source is a combination of data collected on Toronto's...

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Curriculum Link Ecological Land Classifications of High Park Intermediate / Middle, Secondary

Conducted by High Park Woodland and Savanna Management plan, this source contains four maps that outline the ecological landscape of Toronto's...

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Curriculum Link Confronting Climate Change in the Great Lakes Region (2003) Intermediate / Middle, Secondary

This 2003 report from the David Suzuki Foundation and the Union of Concerned Scientists focuses on the concequences of climate change in the...

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Curriculum Link City of Toronto's Wet Weather Management assessment/study Secondary

Conducted by the Steering Committee, this research outlines the effectiveness of the city of Toronto's Stormwater management programs in order...

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Curriculum Link City of Toronto's Urban Forestry Health Care Intermediate / Middle, Secondary

This website provides information on improving the health of trees within the city of Toronto. The website provides pamphlets and resources on...

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Curriculum Link City of Toronto - Every Tree Counts Intermediate / Middle, Secondary

This resource displays the findings of a 2007 citywide tree canopy study for the city of Toronto focusing on the sustainability of Urban...

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Curriculum Link 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...

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Curriculum Link Biodiversity and Climate Change Secondary

This video discusses impacts of climate change on biodiversity. Rate of species disappearance are discussed in relation to implications for...

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Curriculum Link Oil Spill Residue Primary / Elementary, Intermediate / Middle BP Oil spill impact lon-term 0
Curriculum Link Everything is Beautiful Primary / Elementary Students use four of their senses to explore beauty in nature. 0
Curriculum Link Earthly Adventures Primary / Elementary Students go on an “earthly adventure,” following clues to learn about how elements of the natural world help people, animals, and the planet. 0
Curriculum Link Amazing Nature Primary / Elementary This activity uses hands-on examples and curiosity-inspiring facts to spark wonder about the natural world. 0
Curriculum Link K-4 Climate: Living Things Primary / Elementary

This module provides elementary teachers with resources and activities to introduce students to understand the effects of climate change on...

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Curriculum Link My Favourite Place Outdoors Primary / Elementary, Intermediate / Middle Students will draw a picture of their favourite place in nature, and engage in pair and share discussions about why they love that place, and how... 0
Curriculum Link NASA Images of Change and Earth Wallpaper Galleries Intermediate / Middle, Secondary

NASA provides a number of images from their Images of Change web site and their Earth Wallpaper Gallery.

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Curriculum Link New Challenges in a New Climate Secondary

Students will investigate the extensive adaptation of a chosen species found in Canada’s boreal forest by conducting Internet and print...

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Curriculum Link Biodiversity, Food and Farming for a Healthy Planet Intermediate / Middle

The Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity wants to support you in guiding students through a fascinating and exciting...

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Curriculum Link The Heat is On! Intermediate / Middle, Secondary

 

Students will predict the impacts of climate change on a local forested environment. This lesson plan is focused...
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Curriculum Link Habitat Change Case Study: Ruby-Throated Hummingbirds Primary / Elementary, Intermediate / Middle, Secondary

An international collaboartive project that strives to raise awareness of how climate change affects ecosystems and get students involved in...

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Curriculum Link Chaînes alimentaires et changement climatique Primary / Elementary

Les élèves vont comprendre ce qu’est une chaîne alimentaire, décrire des chaînes alimentaires. Ils vont...

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Curriculum Link What is Biological Diversity? Primary / Elementary

Students play a round of “musical chairs” using drawings of different species in a food web. The disappearance of...

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Curriculum Link What does biodiversity have to do with the food we eat? Primary / Elementary

Students keep a daily food log for three days. After, they investigate how their food consumption depends on genetic and species diversity.

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Curriculum Link Reducing Global Consumption Primary / Elementary, Intermediate / Middle

Students will demonstrate understanding of consumption patterns and link consumption patterns to environmental degradation and diminishing...

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Curriculum Link How do farmers grow food around the world? Intermediate / Middle

There is a dual focus for this activity: investigating the origin of and growing methods for a food, and growing a garden. Over the course of...

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Curriculum Link Exploring Values Towards Conservation Intermediate / Middle, Secondary

Each group of students will read a First Nation story, identify the values expressed in it and discuss how these values relate to conservation...

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Curriculum Link 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...

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Curriculum Link Butterfly Life Cycles Primary / Elementary

Students identify life cycle stages of butterflies....

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