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Title |
Year |
Description |
Rating |
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Surface Area & Volume: Sustainable Design |
Intermediate / Middle, Secondary |
Surface Area & Volume: Sustainable Design is Lesson 12 from "Real World Math". In this lesson, students analyze the... |
2 |
 |
Greenhouse Gas Investigations |
Secondary |
Greenhouse Gas Investigations is Lesson 1 from "Climate Change: Connections & Solutions". Through an experiment, students... |
4 |
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How Much Does Carbon Cost? |
Secondary |
How Much Does Carbon Cost? is Lesson 7 from "Climate Change: Connections & Solutions". Students evaluate structural solutions to... |
3 |
 |
Hybrid Vehicles: Cut Pollution & Save Money |
Intermediate / Middle |
The purpose of this education module is to introduce students to the advantages and benefits of putting more hybrid electric vehicles on the... |
2 |
 |
Illuminating Climate Change: Connecting Lighting and Global Warming |
Secondary |
This lesson will introduce students to the basics of global climate change and build their understanding of the connection between lighting... |
3 |
 |
It All Adds Up! |
Secondary |
It All Adds Up! is Lesson 4 from "Climate Change: Connections & Solutions". In this lesson, students calculate their carbon... |
3 |
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Our Solar Future |
Primary / Elementary, Intermediate / Middle |
3 |
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Playing It Cool:A Renewable Energy Economics Game |
Intermediate / Middle, Secondary |
This game simulates some of the economic changes necessary to make renewables succeed as large-scale electricity sources. Students buy and... |
3 |
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Renew-A-Bean |
Intermediate / Middle, Secondary |
This activity introduces students to the difference between renewable and non-renewable resources. It shows students that non-renewable... |
3 |
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Ride, Roll and Stroll (EnerAction) |
Intermediate / Middle |
Students dream up creative ways to get to school, dance lessons, hockey practice or a friend's place. After analyzing the pros and cons of... |
5 |
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Shopping Heats Up |
Secondary |
Shopping Heats Up is Lesson 8 from "Climate Change: Connections & Solutions" for grades 9 to 12. In this simulation, students... |
3 |
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The Role of CO2 - The Greenhouse Effect |
Intermediate / Middle, Secondary |
By conducting a simple experiment, students are introduced to the natural greenhouse effect of Earth’s atmosphere. A clear plastic... |
3 |
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Using a Very, Very Simple Climate Model in the Classroom |
Primary / Elementary, Intermediate / Middle, Secondary |
Through a simple online model, students learn about the relationship between average global temperature and carbon dioxide emissions while... |
3 |
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Using Real-Life Data to Understand Climate Change |
Intermediate / Middle, Secondary |
This lesson is aimed at increasing students' general knowledge of climate change on local, national and global scales and how such changes... |
2 |
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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. |
4 |
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Back to the Future (EnerAction) |
Intermediate / Middle |
Students explore how the movement of goods has changed over time. They examine different means of transporting freight, which makes up 46% of... |
3 |
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Comparing Light Bulbs |
Primary / Elementary, Intermediate / Middle |
Too many greenhouse gas emissions are collecting in our earth’s atmosphere and are causing our climate to change. People at any age can... |
3 |
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How Much Electricity Do We Use? |
Intermediate / Middle, Secondary |
This activity has students explore how much electricity Ontarians consume in a day. The students will examine the daily provincial electricity... |
3 |
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The Earth as an Apple |
Primary / Elementary, Intermediate / Middle, Secondary |
The Earth as an Apple is a hands on activity which allows students to visualize how much of the... |
3 |
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Electricity Conservation and You |
Primary / Elementary, Intermediate / Middle |
This project will have you and your action team exploring the world of energy use and investigating alternative energy options. You will take... |
3 |
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No Idling at Schools |
Primary / Elementary, Intermediate / Middle, Secondary |
This project will help you and your Action Team increase your understanding of issues relating to climate change. You will develop an... |
3 |
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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 |
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Wind Speed and Height: Why do Wind Turbines Have to be So Tall? |
Secondary |
In this lesson, students will investigate the relationship between wind speed and height, through both experiments and quantitative analysis.... |
3 |
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Turbulence and How to Avoid it |
Secondary |
Wind turbines work best when they are exposed to consistent winds moving with constant speed and direction. Turbulence (“swirling... |
2 |
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March of the Polar Bears |
Intermediate / Middle, Secondary |
Students will use NASA satellite data to study temperature and snow-ice coverage in the South Beaufort Sea, Alaska. The data can be used to... |
3 |
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Solving Inequalities: Carbon Emissions |
Intermediate / Middle, Secondary |
Solving Inequalities: Carbon Emissions is Lesson 9 from "Real World Math". Students create connections between individual actions... |
4 |
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When the Extremes Become the Means (pilot) |
Primary / Elementary, Intermediate / Middle, Secondary |
This module explores extreme weather patterns and the rate of occurance of such events. After reading through the scenario and using the... |
2 |
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Water Vapor: Feedback or Forcing? (Pilot) |
Primary / Elementary, Intermediate / Middle, Secondary |
This module is on water vapor's role in the atmosphere and climate change. After reading through the scenario and using the additional... |
2 |
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Thermal Islands |
Primary / Elementary, Intermediate / Middle, Secondary |
This module discusses the growing problem associated with heat waves and air qualities in urban enviornments. After reading through the... |
2 |
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The Role of Clouds in Global Climate Change: The blanket vs. the umbrella |
Primary / Elementary, Intermediate / Middle, Secondary |
This module provides students with resources on clouds and their role in climate change. After reading through the scenario and using the... |
2 |
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