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Canadian Ecosystems Under Pressure: Human Impact and Conservation

Time to complete: 70-90 Minutes
Materials: Printed research templates / handouts, internet access for research, graph paper or digital graphing tools (e.g., Google Sheets), markers, chart paper for posters (or devices for digital presentations), feedback forms
Location: Classroom
Group size: Any
Curriculum connections:
Science & Technology (2022) Grade 9, Science

  • B1.1: Assess, based on research, the impact of a factor related to human activity that threatens the sustainability of a terrestrial or aquatic eco-system.
  • B1.2: Evaluate the effectiveness of government initiatives and/or the efforts of societal groups or NGOs (e.g., Indigenous communities, student organizations, environmental groups) with respect to an environmental issue that affects the sustainability of terrestrial or aquatic eco-systems

Human activities are a driving force behind ecosystem change. Through critical research and data analysis, students will explore how these activities impact ecosystems and assess the effectiveness of various conservation efforts across Canada.

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