• Indigenous Peoples Atlas of Canada Giant Floor Map

  The Indigenous Peoples Atlas of Canada tiled map offers a unique perspective on our country’s geography that is vital to understanding the history and diverse cultures of the Indigenous Peoples of Canada. The giant floor map does not contain provincial...

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• Be a Good Ancestor

  Be a Good Ancestor is a beautifully illustrated book for the elementary classroom that highlights the circle of life and how our actions and thoughts have an impact on all things. Each page of the book features a rhyming stanza that focuses on being a...

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• Last Fish, First Boat

  This animated short film describes the 1992 cod moratorium from the perspective of a fifth-generation fisherman. It highlights the events leading up to the decision by the Canadian government to close down the cod fishery and the social and economic...

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• Protecting My Arctic Home

  Protecting My Arctic Home is a literacy-based activity that allows students to explore how climate change is impacting life, culture and traditions in the North. Students will read the first-hand account of Alexandria Abuzanuq Ivanoff, a young indigenous...

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• Forever Our Home

  Forever Our Home is beautifully illustrated children's book with an emphasis on one's relationship to the land.  Written in both Plains Cree and English, the story was originally a lullaby for the author's son.  The story introduces students...

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• Building A Wind Farm

  This activity is based on a hypothetical scenario in which a wind energy company proposes to build a wind farm for a small city and conducts a survey to determine the level of support for their project. Using criteria provided by the resource students...

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• Sustainable Solutions

  Students use critical thinking skills to determine whether claims by certain technology companies of using green energy to reduce their impact on the environment are valid and represent a true commitment to sustainability.    The activity begins...

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• Race to Leave No Trace

  In the outdoor activity "Race to Leave No Trace" students learn about the importance of the Arctic in supplying the world with oil and natural gas. The activity also highlights the ecological significance of this fragile region and the difficulties companies...

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• Air Pollution 101

  "Air Pollution 101" begins with an explanation of exactly what air pollution is. The video continues by detailing the causes of air pollution from natural sources and human activity. It also explains three types of human-caused air pollution: greenhouse...

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• Saving Energy At Home

  In this hands-on activity students will learn about energy conservation. To begin, the students will discover where their energy comes from and why it is important to consider the environment with our energy choices. They will brainstorm ways to conserve...

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• Climate Change, Human Activities and Biodiversity

  In this role-play activity students become part of a food web to learn that in ecosystems, living organisms interact and depend on each other others and are adaptable to specific climates and landscapes.  Students will also explore how human actions...

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• Climate Justice

  This resource is comprised of two activities addressing the effects of climate change and the global inequalities that result. Students will learn that it is often the developing countries that emit the least amount of greenhouse gases yet suffer the...

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• Sustainable Transportation

  Students explore sustainable transportation and ways in which it can benefit their  community.  They begin by discussing  what sustainable transportation means and why it is important.  They watch a short video, identify 3 ideas presented...

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• Designing for the Future

  This resource examines themes related to sustainable communities including, building sustainable infrastructure, managing the effects of climate change, providing inclusive communities, and embracing heritage and culture. Students are presented with real...

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• Green Chemistry JV InvenTeams Activity Guide

  Students form an invention team to develop sustainable bioplastic prototypes made from benign materials. The unit is comprised of 6 lessons or team meetings, each supported very well by guides for the teacher and the students.  The lessons, structured...

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• Reduce Your Energy Use

  Reduce Your Energy Use is a math activity in which students consider those electricity-consuming items in their homes that could be eliminated from their lives and they would still live comfortably. In groups, students examine cards (provided) showing...

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• Healthy Air Versus Polluted Air Quality

  Healthy Air Versus Polluted Air Quality is a short activity that focuses on the causes of air pollution and how air quality effects our health. The activity begins with a class discussion of what affects air quality both positively and negatively. Next...

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• Explore Your Environment

  This resource includes 50 hands-on, multidisciplinary activities to connect children to nature and increase student’s awareness and knowledge about their environment. Activities are designed to be easy to use and include step-by-step instructions....

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• Investigating Sea Level Using Real Data

  This interactive module provides learning at five different levels of student interaction identified as Entry, Adoption, Adaptation, Interactivity and Invention. Levels 1 and 2 are teacher directed. Levels 3-5 are structured to allow for student inquiry....

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• Introduction to Sustainable Fashion

  In the video "Introduction to Sustainable Fashion", the hosts give a comprehensive and enlightening look at sustainability and waste in the fashion industry.  They first explain the very broad term "sustainable fashion" and explain why it is important...

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