• The Art in the Park Guide

  In today's fast-paced, technological world it is important that young people spend meaningful time outside exploring and engaging with local environments. This resource provides a range of hands-on activities, including drawing, photography, poetry, soundscape...

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• Community Care Through Climate Justice

  As severe weather, droughts, flooding, and rising sea levels become more frequent, climate change is already disproportionately affecting the world's poorest populations, who often have the least capacity to adapt. This learning unit provides ten short...

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• Wildlife in Winter

  The video highlights animals that remain in Canada throughout the winter months, from December to March, and briefly explains how they survive harsh, cold conditions. It focuses on the physical and behavioural adaptations these species have developed...

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• Forests, Humans and Climate Change

  Forests, Humans and Climate Change is a resource that allows students to explore the concept of a forest with all of their senses through hands-on activities with a focus on climate change. Students explore the multiple roles of forests in regulating...

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• Wetland Ecosystem

  This lesson explores wetland ecosystems found in Alberta, including ponds, sloughs, marshes, bogs and fens. It introduces Indigenous worldviews, focusing on the relationships between living and non-living things in a wetland environment. Through this...

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• Urban Heat Islands

  Urban Heat Islands is a hands-on activity that helps students to develop and demonstrate an understanding of the causes of urban warming and practical solutions to help ease its effects. The students will begin by participating in a discussion about the...

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• What are nature-based solutions?

  What are nature-based solutions? introduces the viewer to nature-based solutions as actions that protect, restore or sustainably manage natural ecosystems to address environmental and community challenges. The nature-based solutions that are highlighted...

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• Winter: Seed Gathering

  This exploration themed video encourages young students to follow their curiosity and ask questions when they don't understand, and find answers using science inquiry skills. In this episode, Elinor befriends a chickadee she names Chicky. When snow covers...

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• Going Home: The Mystery of Animal Migration

  This book introduces primary students to the wonder of animal migration through poetic, rhyming language and colourful illustrations. The picture book blends storytelling with concise information to explain how and why animals travel across land, seas,...

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• Marvelous and Magnificent Maples

  This resource is a hands-on, outdoor- focused activity that helps students learn about maple trees through observation, discussion and art activities. The resource introduces students to native maple species, their shared characteristics, and their importance...

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• Hummingbirds: Tiny But Tough

  This captivating video explores how hummingbirds are incredible resilient and well adapted to survive in the wild, despite their small size. It provides a detailed look at the hummingbird biology, migration and conservation highlighting the remarkable...

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• Get to Know Migratory Birds

  This resource invites students to consider the world of migratory birds, their capacity for long-distance travel, and their keen sense of home. These birds experience the challenges associated with deforestation, habitat loss, despeciation and human development...

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• Get to Know Beavers

  This resource engages students in learning about the life history of the beaver and explores how beavers across Turtle Island (a name used by some Indigenous Nations to describe North America) help protect communities from worsening drought conditions....

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• Beavers and ecosystem management - a role-play lesson

  This resource helps students understand how changes to ecosystems impact the animals that live within them. It explores how beavers affect ecosystems, including how their dam-building influences river systems. Students practise making ecosystem management...

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• Coping with Climate Anxiety

  Coping with Climate Anxiety offers students the opportunity to explore and identify their emotions surrounding climate change while also investigating techniques to manage anxiety. The lesson begins with a disucssion of the students' emotions related...

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• The Carbon Cycle and Climate Smart Agriculture

  Students examine the carbon cycle, evaluate natural and human-induced activities that drive the carbon cycle, and investigate “climate smart” agricultural practices that can be used in producing our food.  Using a 5E model, students will:...

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• Break the Fake: What's in the Frame?

  In this media literacy resource, students will develop an understanding of the intentional creation of content that can mislead and may not be reliable.  The lesson begins with the students viewing the video "House Hippo 2.0" and answering discussion...

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• Build a Media Literacy Survival Kit

  Given the amount of misleading, manipulated and outright false information that pervades social media today, this lesson teaches students to how to recognize disinformation and helps them create a tool to use when navigating online comments and claims. Students...

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• Nature-Based Climate Solutions and Green Infrastructure

  This video introduces nature-based climate solutions and green infrastructure as practical ways for communities to adapt to climate change while improving the health and livability of their environments. Nature-based climate solutions are strategies that...

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• Take Action: Plant a Tree

  Through this experiential learning activity, students learn about climate action while actively participating in environmental stewardship in their community. The resource highlights the environmental benefits of tree planting, particularly for flood...

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