Curriculum Documents
- “Our Changing Climate” – Learning How to Take Charge of Climate Change at School, Home and in the Community” This curriculum document covers topics relating to the greenhouse effect, gases, and renewable energy sources through the use of diagrams and stories. The Toronto Environmental Alliance (TEA) – 596-0660.
- “Canadian Forests” – a 34 page guide with forest related information and activities designed to help students with critical thinking and decision making. The Canadian Forestry Association, cfa@cyberus.ca or 613-232-1815 www.canadianforestry.com
- “One Two TREE” - cross-curricular CD-ROM learning resource which focuses on the life of a tree as a way of learning about Science, Mathematics, English and Art. The CD-ROM was designed for the capabilities and interests of children in the early primary grades, but may be adapted for use at any grade level. Canadian Forestry Association, contact info: same as above.
- “Focus on Forests” – is a forest education program for Ontario educators. Primary/junior and intermediate/senior manuals are available in English and French. For more information on available workshops and curriculum manuals for teachers visit www.oforest.on.ca or contact: info@oforest.on.ca
- “Teaching About Climate Change” - Green Teacher offers a framework for teaching fundamental concepts and a variety of activities that can be undertaken in schools, at home, or in the community. Includes; experiments and hands on explorations of energy and transportation alternatives. Green Teacher. 80 pages, 8 ½ x 11, available March 2001 for grades K-12. Order Info: www.greenteacher.com
