Resources

• Creation

  Activities are designed to help students have meaningful experiences with special places in their surroundings, explore how Earth provides the things we need to live, as well as teach about conservation of tree and forests. Students will: visit a special...

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• Water Literate

  This ESD resource is especially appropriate for incorporating sustainability themes into English Language Arts at the lower middle school grade levels.  It uses issues related to water availability and development in rural Tanzania...

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• Twenty One Primary School Assemblies

  This resource provides guidelines for running a purposeful primary school assembly based on ESD themes for special occasions throughout the year.  Assemblies will be based on: New Year's Resolutions, Martin Luther King Day, Holocaust Memorial Day,...

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• Operation Water Health

  This resource contains eight lessons that explore health issues related to water. Students are encouraged to become involved on behalf of safe drinking water at home and abroad.  Lessons involve reading and interpreting well-organized fact sheets,...

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• Compose a Stream Song

  The resource presents a novel way for students to become freshwater stewards by first becoming familiar with a stream-side environment and then creating a song about their impressions. The initial step is a field trip to a local river or stream. Students...

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• Fall Monarch Migration

  This resource engages students in a study of wildlife migration by tracking the fall flight of monarch butterflies to Mexico. Using an on-line tool, Canadian students track monarch butterfly sightings in early fall, along with students from the United...

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• Debris Dilemma

  This resource uses a video lesson, a fast-paced interactive game, and a group activity to highlight the ongoing problems that plastics and other forms of garbage create for marine environments and the animals that live there. After watching a powerful...

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• The Fire of Creation

  ‘Fire of Creation’ is the title of the third of four episodes in David Suzuki’s television series The Sacred Balance now available to teachers on DVD or VHS.  This resource, The Grade 11-12 Teacher’s Guide to Episode...

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• Operation Water Pollution- grades 5 - 6

  This series of 11 lessons guides students through an exploration of water pollution issues.  Through a variety of activities and cooperative learning strategies, the students explore the causes, effects and sources of water pollution in North America...

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• Enviro-Proofing Your Home

  Students learn background knowledge about waste management and energy efficiency in introductory lessons. They draw a floor plan of their home and identify areas where waste is generated and energy is lost. Plans to recycle and conserve energy are developed...

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• Black Bear Ecology- Habitats and Communities

  Black Bear Ecology Life Systems – Habitats and Communities focuses on educating students about the black bear habitat. This resource aims to generate awareness about black bears habitats, ecosystems and the species within; their needs, their adaptations...

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• The 20/20 Planner and Teacher's Guide

  Designed for schools and students in the Toronto area, the 20/20 Planner and Teacher’s Guide is part of Ontario’s “Ecoschools” environmental education program. This program addresses both education and environmental responsibility...

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• The Global Garden

  The Global Garden is part of a larger compilation entitled Growing Up Global: Early Years Global Education Handbook. This resource book and supporting CD demonstrates how global education can be introduced to students at a very young age (five and under)...

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• The Drama of the Tides

  The activities within this chapter demonstrate how creative drama, creative writing, science, music and art can be integrated into holistic experiences for enabling children to inquire into the moods, qualities and behavior of living creatures at the...

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• Vision

  Vision is part of a compilation entitled Keepers of the Animals which provides an integrated approach to the concepts of wildlife ecology and environmental and stewardship issues concerning animals, habitat, and natural history. Through the use of Native...

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• OzonAction Education Pack for Secondary Schools: Sessions 1-4

  The Ozonaction Education Pack provides a series of activities that will allow students to learn about the ozone layer, its depletion and possible actions to reduce the use of ozone-depleting substances (ODSs).  Students will also develop action...

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• Vegetables, Farmers & You

  This resource is completely designed around vegetable production and is intended to create meaningful informed connections between the vegetables that they eat and the agricultural process involved in producing them. Students will: practice naming vegetables...

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• Play Time: Music & Games from Around the World

  Playtime: Music & Games From Around The World is part of a larger compilation entitled 'Growing Up Global: Early Years Global Education Handbook. This resource book and supporting CD demonstrates how global education can be introduced to students...

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• Me & My Family

  Me and My Family is part of a larger compilation entitled Growing Up Global: Early Years Global Education Handbook. This resource book and supporting CD demonstrates how global education can be introduced to students at a very young age (five and under)...

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