• What are Eelgrass Meadows?

  This resource is part of a collection of research features which bring local climate change research into the classroom. The research features enable teachers to integrate climate change research into their classrooms through fun, engaging and accessible...

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• What are Eelgrass Meadows?

  The What are Eelgrass Meadows? research feature provides teachers with background information and climate research on the importance of maintaining eelgrass meadows and their role in the fight against climate change. Maintaining eelgrass meadows is essential...

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• The Greenhouse Effect

  The resource provides a hands-on learning experience that allows students to explore their ideas for designing and building a greenhouse to solve a problem their community might face in the future. The students are tasked with a set of 5 challenges that...

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• Climate Quest

  Climate Quest is an interactive lesson that uses an on-line game format to help students explore the impacts of climate change on Nova Scotia communities and find solutions for the future. To begin the students watch an introductory video to learn about...

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• What is Ocean Acidification?

  This resource is part of a compilation of activities that enable teachers to integrate climate change research into their classrooms through fun, engaging and accessible learning experiences.  What is Ocean Acidification? focuses on the water quality...

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• What are Marine Heatwaves?

  This resource is part of a compilation of activities that enable teachers to integrate climate change research into their classrooms through fun, engaging and accessible learning experiences. What are Marine Heatwaves? will allow the students to learn...

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• What is Saltwater Intrusion?

  The resource provides a hands-on activity through which students learn about the density of liquids, how saltwater and freshwater interact, and the actions that can be taken to prevent saltwater intrusion. In the activity students carry out the simple...

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• What is Coastal Erosion?

  This activity explores the issue of coastal erosion.  Students learn how storms can impact coastline habitat and infrastructure. Using two bins, students conduct an experiment to simulate the effects of wave action on shorelines.  In one bin,...

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• What is a Climate Imaginary?

  This resource introduces the concept of Netukulimk and the interconnectedness First Nations feel for the land.  The students will learn about abiotic and biotic factors and how they function within an ecosystem.  The resource provides a...

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• Understanding Plastic Pollution

  The resource aims to create an understanding through action, of plastic pollution.  Students will learn about the dangers of plastics in the environment, become playground monitors and determine how much garbage is on their playground. The activity...

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• Why are Icebergs Important to the Health of our Oceans?

  This resource is part of a compilation of activities that enable teachers to integrate climate change research into their classrooms through fun, engaging and accessible learning experiences.  This activity focuses on the impacts that melting land...

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