Resources
Nature Biokit
Environment CanadaWill you be visiting a national park or heading out to the country? Are you interested in unlocking a few of nature's mysteries during your visit? Then this activity-filled BioKit is for you! A diagnostic tool to evaluate the biodiversity...
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Environment CanadaPublished by Environment Canada's Biosphere, in collaboration with its valuable partners, the BioKits serve as guides enabling participants to explore Canada?s biodiversity in a fun and interactive manner at any time of year. They are...
Download Link More InfoComposting Guide
City of ReginaThe City of Regina promotes composting as a way to help reduce the amount of waste materials going to our landfill. Composting also produces a free soil conditioner which improves soil quality and helps plants flourish. To assist with YOUR...
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iSchoolTravelThis tool can help individuals and groups measure their impacts arising from transportation to and from school. Its unique ability to balance accuracy, details, student identity safety, simplicity and fun allows easy access to...
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Green Communities CanadaActive & Safe Routes to School is a community-based initiative that promotes the use of active transportation for the daily trip to school, addressing health, physical activity, and traffic safety issues while taking action on air...
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Swift Current Creek Watershed StewardsThis flipbook provides a quick and general reference for various macroinvertebrates (bugs) with pictures and facts, indicating how sensitive they are to pollutants in the water.
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Swift Current Creek Watershed StewardsMaintaining and improving the condition of the riparian areas adjacent to the Swift Current Creek is an important part of the Swift Current Creek Watershed Stewards? primary objective of improving the overall quality of water in the...
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Swift Current Creek Watershed StewardsFroghoppers water workshops teach students aged 8 ? 14 why the creek is important by examining the: geography of the Swift Current Creek, Riparian Zones, Animal, Fish & Water Bug Habitat, Nitrate & pH in the water. These workshops...
Link More InfoMeewasin Valley Interpretive Centre Website
Meewasin Valley Interpretive CentreThe Meewasin Valley Interpretive Centre and Beaver Creek Conservation Area?are pleased to offer a variety of interesting programs to groups upon request, including children's programs, presentations, heritage walking tours and...
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Safe Drinking Water FoundationOperation Water Flow is a cross-curricular program that gives students a more thorough understanding of issues surrounding drinking water.
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Safe Drinking Water FoundationOperation Water Spirit reinforces Aboriginal culture and perspectives regarding water for Aboriginal students while at the same time providing an Aboriginal perspective to non-Aboriginal students about water issues.
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Safe Drinking Water FoundationOperation Community Water Footprint enables students to calculate the amount of raw water required to produce one litre of treated drinking water in their community.
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Safe Drinking Water FoundationOperation Water Health teaches students about healthy water and unhealthy water and the diseases which can be caused by unhealthy water.
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Safe Drinking Water FoundationOperation Water Biology teaches students about biological water treatment as well as chlorine, chloramine, ammonia and iron in a hands-on manner through several experiments
Link More InfoBeaver Creek Trails
Meewasin Valley AuthoritySignage and maps are posted at Beaver Creek to help you find your way through the site; from the highway, through the parking lot, to our facilities and on to the trails. In the Interpretive Centre, plan your walk using the site map printed out...
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Meewasin Valley AuthorityBeaver Creek Conservation Area?s Grade 5 educational program was originally developed with the Public and Catholic School Boards.? This curriculum based program offers students seasonal outdoor learning through hands ? on...
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Meewasin Valley AuthorityMeewasin Valley Interpretive Centre worked together with the school boards in the area to develop a curriculum-based learning opportunity for Grade 3 students. Topics of the 2-hour program include: Founding of Saskatoon, Pioneer...
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Canadian Network for Environmental Education and Communication (EECOM)Green Teacher is a Canadian non-profit?magazine for youth educators, whether inside or outside schools. Four times a year, Green Teacher publishes innovative ideas and activities for promoting environmental literacy and global...
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