• The Urban Jungle

  This resource provides a simple, easy to organize outdoor activity which allows students the opportunity to discover and describe trees in the urban environment.  Students take a walking trip around their local community; they sketch a map of one...

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• The Heat Is On!

  In The Heat Is On students  research themes of climate change in Ontario and predict the impacts of climate change on a local forested environment. The objectives of this lesson are:  To introduce the greenhouse effect and climate change. To...

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• A Fine Balance

  Students participate in a role-playing activity that simulates a public forum in which decisions regarding forest harvesting are debated. The lesson unfolds as follows: Students discuss the different ways in which forests are important to Canada. They...

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• Urban forests and the Emerald Ash Borer

  The beautiful, jewel green of the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) belies the destructive force of this Asian beetle that threatens Canada's forests and trees that are essential to healthy, sustainable towns and cities.  This lesson introduces students to...

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