Resources
Storytelling From the Land
The Prairie Learning CentreTogether with Lyndon Tootoosis, a First Nations Storyteller, students will explore the story of the prairie landscape. Hike across the native prairie landscape to discover ancient tipi rings and other evidence of the first people on...
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The Prairie Learning CentreThe Prairie Learning Centre promotes excellence in education for youth and teachers across Canada by engaging individuals and communities within the mixed grass prairie landscape. The Prairie Learning Centre provides innovative...
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The Prairie Learning CentreStudents work through many of the outcomes for the Grade Three Science Curriculum area for Soils. The Prairie Learning Centre will come into the class and teach these outcomes in a fun, interactive and engaging way. Students will engage in...
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The Prairie Learning CentreStudents work through many of the outcomes for the Grade Six Science Curriculum area for Flight. The Prairie Learning Centre will come into the class and teach these outcomes in a fun, interactive and engaging way. Students will engage in...
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National Energy Education Development ProjectPrimary students explore the basics of trash and its relationship to energy.
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National Energy Education Development ProjectStudents explore the relationship between trash and energy by constructing and presenting exhibits on different aspects of trash such as reducing, recycling, landfilling, and incineration.
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National Energy Education Development ProjectA comprehensive guide for learning about climate change through hands-on, critical thinking activities.
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National Energy Education Development ProjectA comprehensive classroom resource containing fact sheets that introduce students to energy, and describe energy sources, electricity, consumption, and conservation. Infobooks can be used as a resource for many activities.
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National Energy Education Development ProjectA comprehensive classroom resource containing fact sheets that introduce students to energy, and describe energy sources, electricity, consumption, and conservation. Infobooks can be used as a resource for many activities.
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National Energy Education Development ProjectA comprehensive classroom resource containing fact sheets with basic information that introduces students to energy and describes energy sources, electricity, consumption, and conservation. This guide also includes teacher...
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Saskatchewan Prairie Conservation Action PlanSK PCAP has developed an interactive, hands-on learning opportunity for Grade 10 classes in Saskatchewan entitled Adopt a Rancher. The program was piloted in southwest Saskatchewan during the 2013-14 school year and is NOW AVAILABLE...
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Saskatchewan Prairie Conservation Action PlanTaking Action For Prairie will engage Regina and surrounding schools with an interactive 1.5-2 hour program for Grades 6-8 students and teachers. The objective of the program is to increase awareness and appreciation of the native...
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Saskatchewan Prairie Conservation Action PlanThe Saskatchewan Prairie Conservation Action Plan (SK PCAP) Partnership brings together 30 agencies and organizations representing producers, industry, provincial & federal governments, environmental non-government...
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by Sandi Valentine for Together We Can Change the WorldCan you help to save the world? Yes, you can! You can save energy, protect wildlife, join in and help clean up the water and the air. Conservationist David Bellamy and the Friendly Whale show you how, with clear explanations and exciting...
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Conservation InternationalNature doesn’t need people. People need nature. That’s the message of our provocative, celebrity-studded campaign “Nature Is Speaking”. Our aim is to raise awareness that people need nature in order to...
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Canadian Wildlife FoundationThese are some native prairie plant information cards that provide basic information.
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BBC VideoThe makers of The Blue Planet present the epic story of life on Earth. Narrated by David Attenborough, Five years in production, over 2000 days in the field, using 40 cameramen filming across 200 locations, this is the ultimate portrait of...
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Author: Richard LouvLast Child in the Woods is the first book to bring together a new and growing body of research indicating that direct exposure to nature is essential for healthy childhood development and for the physical and emotional health of children...
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