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What is a core resource?
Core Resources
A core resource is a foundational or key resource that complements a curriculum in an especially effective way. It may be a comprehensive resource that broadly addresses several of the student learning outcomes (e.g., a major integrated resource, series, textbook), an in-depth student resource that addresses at least one student learning outcome or a professional resource for educators.
R101744
Enhancing School Science with Indigenous Knowledge: What We Know From Teachers and Research
This handbook, published by the Saskatoon Public School Division, presents the experiences and perspectives of teachers and Elders as they work toward enhancing scientific knowledge with Indigenous knowledge in the curriculum. Chapter topics include: Combining Indigenous Knowledge and Science, Challenges Faces by Teachers and Culturally Valid Assessment.
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Book
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$39.88
Record posted/updated:
January 11, 2019
R100270
Environmental Science: A Canadian Perspective
This textbook provides support for the Aquatic Systems, Terrestrial Ecosystems, and Integrative Nature of Environmental Science outcomes through the Canadian context. Each unit is presented through the lens of big ideas followed by the essential science background for each of the topics covered in the unit. The chapters begin with a launch activity and end with a chapter summary and review. Additional features throughout the textbook include relevant charts, photographs, and diagrams; suggest...
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Book
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$80.75
Record posted/updated:
January 30, 2019
R047115
Environmental Science. Student Edition
This textbook provides support for all of the Environmental Science 20 outcomes. Each section in the student edition highlights the key objectives for study; a case study and chapter lab are also included to promote inquiry and to develop critical thinking skills. This well-illustrated text also contains chapter reviews and text boxes throughout that connect Environmental Science to other sciences. Because this textbook was published in the United States, educators should plan to supplement t...
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Environmental Science. Teacher Edition
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Book
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$136.95
Record posted/updated:
February 23, 2022
R103628
Exploring Earth Science (2nd ed.)
This well-illustrated resource explores topics related to all of the outcomes in Earth Science 30, as well as some of the outcomes in Environmental Science 20 and Science 10. Each concept is presented in a two-page spread that concludes with Before You Leave This Page notes to summarize and to expand upon the text. This international student edition incorporates examples from Canada and around the world to illustrate the concepts.
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Book
Price :
$119.95
Record posted/updated:
January 4, 2019
R055345
Geological Map of Saskatchewan
This colourful map, hosted by the Saskatchewan Ministry of the Economy, includes a detailed legend that identifies well-known rock formations in Saskatchewan, such as the Bakken Formation, and relates them to the historical era in which they were formed. A secondary map showing tectonic and structural elements is also included.
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Other
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Free
Record posted/updated:
September 16, 2022
R102102
Hard-to-Teach Biology Concepts: Designing Instruction Aligned to the NGSS
This professional resource is designed to support teachers in presenting biology concepts to their students. The book is organized into two parts. The first part provides an instructional framework that focuses on learning needs and teaching strategies. The second part provides models use of the framework for teaching four topics: growth and development of organisms, ecosystems, heredity and biological evolution.
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Book
Price :
$37.75 USD
Record posted/updated:
March 4, 2022
R100005
Living in the Environment (4th Canadian ed.)
The chapters in this textbook, developed for post-secondary courses, provide support for the Nature of Environmental Science, Aquatic Systems, and Terrestrial Systems outcomes. Each chapter begins with a brief Case Study to engage students in the material and to provide a real-world context for the study. The well-illustrated text aims to provide fair and balanced viewpoints of controversial issues and decisions pertaining to environmental studies. Subsections of the textbook chapters are sum...
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Book
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$161.95
Record posted/updated:
June 20, 2018
R101061
Pearson Environmental Science. Student Edition
This textbook provides support for the Integrative Nature of Environmental Science, Aquatic Systems and Terrestrial Ecosystems outcomes. Each chapter is framed around big questions and opens with a central case study that places the environmental issue into the real-world context. The visually appealing resource incorporates additional features including: reading strategy and vocabulary text boxes, tables, graphs, photographs, case studies, mini-activities, lesson assessments, labs and sugges...
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Pearson Environmental Science. Classroom Resource DVD
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Pearson Environmental Science. ExamView Test Bank
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Pearson Environmental Science. Teacher's Edition
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Book
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$115.50
Record posted/updated:
November 4, 2021
R103629
Physical Geology Today
This book provides an understanding of Earth's geology in four sections, which include topics such as: plate tectonics, the evolution of rocks, weathering and soils, geologic time, glaciers and glaciation, energy resources and coastal processes. Every chapter incorporates questions to check understanding, an explanation of key terms and a summary of key concepts.
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Book
Price :
$166.95
Record posted/updated:
January 4, 2019
R100423
Teaching High School Science Through Inquiry and Argumentation (2nd ed.)
This professional resource emphasizes how inquiry and argumentation are key to students' achieving scientific literacy. The book also addresses topics such as: assessment and classroom management, questioning techniques and new approaches to inquiry investigations and traditional labs.
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Book
Price :
$41.95 US
Record posted/updated:
November 10, 2018
R053896
The Agri-Environment. Exploring a Healthy Relationship with the Land: An Educational Resource for Environmental Sciences 20
This inquiry-based resource uses hands-on experiments to help students explore the pressures facing the agriculture industry to meet increasing demands for food while sustaining a healthy relationship with the land. The kit includes the materials needed for the experiments, such as: soil samples, pH chambers and testing capsules and aluminum pans.
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Kit
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
April 30, 2019
R101369
Visualizing the Environment (Canadian edition)
This textbook supports the Integrative Nature of Environmental Science, Terrestrial Ecosystems, Atmospheric Systems and Aquatic Systems outcomes. This is a Canadian edition that provides current and relevant Canadian content for discussion and study. The textbook opens with a narrative introduction to the topic accompanied by a photograph. Additional features of the resource include: illustrated case studies; relevant maps, illustrations and photographs; an EcoCanada career focus section; a W...
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Book
Price :
$129.95
Record posted/updated:
January 4, 2019
What are additional resources?
Additional Resources
Additional resources also complement the curriculum in an effective way and are of the same variety as core resources. However, where funds are limited, educators are advised to start by purchasing core resources.
R053438
He Has Seen the Wind
He Has Seen the Wind is a documentary featuring University of Saskatchewan graduate Dr. Darryl Jessie, the president and CEO of RAUM Energy. The video discusses how and why Jessie started his company manufacturing wind turbines in Saskatchewan. It touches on environmental concerns such as a need to conserve natural resources, reduce consumption of fossil fuels, and cut greenhouse gas emissions, and explains how using wind turbines can help accomplish these goals. The film presents Saskatchewa...
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CD/DVD
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unavailable
Record posted/updated:
July 10, 2019
R100104
A Teen Guide to Being Eco in Your Community
This resource provides supplemental support for the Student-Directed Study outcome. The short, accessible text examines issues facing communities and then provides examples and instructions for hands-on projects that students might undertake to become more eco-friendly. Some of the projects included are building a nesting box for birds, organizing a community litter pickup day, making a cylinder or raised garden bed and creating a bug hotel.
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Book
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$27.60
Record posted/updated:
June 13, 2017
R049936
Addicted to Plastic
This feature-length documentary is an investigation to find out what we really know about plastics and why there is so much plastic in our world. The video illustrates their toxic legacy and showcases the men and women dedicated to developing solutions to plastic pollution.
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CD/DVD
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unavailable
Record posted/updated:
July 10, 2019
R054783
After Life: The Strange Cycle of Decay
This video explains decomposition, one of nature's most important processes. For two months in the summer of 2011, a glass box containing food laid out from a typical kitchen and garden for a family of four was left to rot in full public view within Edinburgh Zoo. In this resulting documentary, presenter Dr. George McGavin and his team use time-lapse cameras and 3-D photography to capture the way in which moulds, microbes and insects are able to break down our everyday things and allow new li...
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CD/DVD
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unavailable
Record posted/updated:
July 10, 2019
R101122
Agriculture in the Classroom
The Agriculture in the Classroom website offers a wide variety of resources related to agriculture and the environment for teachers and students from Kindergarten to grade 12. Resources can be filtered by type (activity, book, kit, lesson plan, unit plan, poster, map, video, etc.), by subject (arts, career exploration, language arts, health, math, practical and applied arts, science and social studies), by grade, by province and by topic.
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Website
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
December 6, 2022
R104955
Agriculture in the Classroom Saskatchewan
The Agriculture in the Classroom Saskatchewan website offers a wide variety of resources related to agriculture and the environment for teachers and students from Kindergarten to grade 12. Resources can be filtered by type (activity, book, kit, lesson plan, unit plan, poster, map, video, etc.), by subject (arts, career exploration, language arts, health, math, practical and applied arts, science and social studies), by grade, by province and by topic. Some of the featured resources include Ka...
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Website
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Free
Record posted/updated:
December 6, 2022
R003028
ArcGIS Online
ArcGIS Online enables you to connect people, locations, and data using interactive maps. It enables you to work with smart, data-driven styles and intuitive analysis tools that deliver location intelligence. It also enables the user to share insights with the world or specific groups. The website contains a tutorial, links to suggested subjects and projects, lesson plans and activities.
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Video
Website
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
February 1, 2022
R014755
Argument-Driven Inquiry in Earth and Space Science: Lab Investigations for Grades 6-10
This resource provides Earth Science lab investigations that include background information, activities, student handouts and checkout questions. The activities promote scientific literacy by promoting the scientific method of asking a question, supporting it with evidence to make a claim and defend a position.
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Book
Price :
$50.35 USD
Record posted/updated:
March 2, 2022
R102522
Biodiversity in Crisis
This Canadian resource from the Issues 21 series examines topics in biodiversity from a variety of perspectives. The series uses an inquiry-based, interdisciplinary approach to encourage students to investigate issues that affect their lives. Each title in the series is available in packages of either 6 or 16 books, including a teacher's guide with suggestions to support students in the inquiry process, assessment ideas and interdisciplinary connections.
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Book
Kit
Price :
\$154.50 (6-pack)/\$340.00 (16-pack)
Record posted/updated:
January 4, 2019
R051333
Biology. Student Edition
This textbook supports all of the Biology 30 outcomes, as well as selected outcomes in Health Science 20 and Environmental Science 20. Key questions and vocabulary are highlighted and enrichment features such as links to online resources and chapter mystery activities are included in each section.
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Biology. Teacher's Edition
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Book
Price :
$122.25
Record posted/updated:
February 9, 2021
R100035
Citizen Science: 15 Lessons That Bring Biology to Life, 6-12
This resource contains 15 lesson ideas, some of which support student inquiry in topics in the Environmental Science 20 and Biology 30 curricula. Real-life case studies and some Canadian examples, such as the Victoria Experimental Network Under the Sea and the Nova Scotia Vernal Pool Mapping and Monitoring Project, are incorporated into the resources for the lessons.
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Book
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$31.95 US
Record posted/updated:
November 25, 2018
R100012
Climate Change: Human Perspectives and Global Implications
This National Geographic Reader, designed for secondary students, provides support and suggestions for student-directed study of the Integrative Nature of Environmental Science outcomes. The resource includes five magazine-style essays that examine both the historical perspective and anthropogenic influences on global climate. Each article includes pre- and post-reading questions and activities, and is supported by related vibrant photography, images or maps.
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Book
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$30.50
Record posted/updated:
February 23, 2022
R101765
Climate Changed: A Personal Journey Through the Science
The author explains what global warming is all about using the graphic novel format. Expert interviews and scientific research help answer the big questions about climate change and explore how one person can make a difference in the struggle to save the environment.
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Book
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$31.95
Record posted/updated:
February 23, 2022
R007143
CurioCity Educator Resources
This website offers a compilation of resources including articles, videos, projects and activities.
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Website
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Free
Record posted/updated:
March 7, 2022
R100066
Dirt! The Movie
Dirt! shares stories from experts all over the world who are studying this resource and discovering new ways to repair our relationship with the soil. The content provides supplemental support for the Terrestrial Ecosystems outcomes for Environment Science 20.
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CD/DVD
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unavailable
Record posted/updated:
February 23, 2022
R053760
Easy Being Green: How Teens Can Help Save the Planet
This video speaks to teens to promote ways they, or anyone, can take care of the environment and lessen their impact on the earth. The video contains four chapters: In Your Planet: Love It or Leave - examines sustainability and energy use. (4 minutes); What Color Are Your Wheels? Getting Around Green - examines transportation and the environmental and financial impact of choosing to drive (5 minutes); Living Green At Home: Easy Everyday Habits - offers suggestions to teens for reducing energy...
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CD/DVD
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$99.95
Record posted/updated:
September 11, 2018
R100632
Eco-Architecture
This book provides access to diverse issues debated by experts, policy makers, and concerned citizens on the topic of eco-architecture. It offers articles, speeches and book excerpts relating to environmental science. Brief introductions to each section and to each reading focus the questions raised for critical consideration.
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Book
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$39.04 USD
Record posted/updated:
March 1, 2022
R014883
Environment. The Science Behind the Stories (Third Canadian ed.)
This Canadian student resource supports all of the outcomes in the Environmental Science 20 curriculum. The discussion of each topic starts with a central case and then goes on to include a section explaining the science behind the story. Each chapter includes the following features: Reviewing Objectives, Testing Your Comprehension, Thinking It Through and Interpreting Graphs and Data.
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Book
Price :
$155.00
Record posted/updated:
September 6, 2019
R102106
Environmental Science: A Study of Interrelationships (15th ed.)
This student resource addresses all of the Environmental Science 20 outcomes and is written at an age-appropriate reading level. The content is supplemented by a variety of photographs, illustrations, charts and graphs. Although this is an American textbook, a number of Canadian examples are included as environmental issues are discussed.
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Book
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$119.95
Record posted/updated:
January 17, 2020
R100543
Force of Nature: The David Suzuki Movie
This documentary explores the life and work of Canadian scientist, educator, broadcaster and activist Dr. David Suzuki. Due to the length of the film, educators are advised to select individual portions of the video that best support student learning. Sections of the film highlight some of the key environmental struggles in which Suzuki was involved and provide supplemental support for various Environment Science 20 outcomes.
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Video
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
February 23, 2022
R101038
Gizmos
Gizmos is a website of inquiry-based, online simulations for topics in Math and Science from Grades 3-12. A selection of simulations is available as part of the free trial, but access to the full library of simulations requires a paid subscription. A request must be submitted by email to receive a quote for a membership. Examples of the topics in the library include: ecosystems, chemical bonding and genetics.
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Website
Price :
unavailable
Record posted/updated:
September 1, 2020
R103726
Glencoe Biology. Student Edition
This textbook supports all of the Biology 30 outcomes, as well as supporting selected outcomes in Health Science 20 and Environmental Science 20. Real-world connections, differentiated learning strategies and lab experiences included with each chapter support student inquiry.
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Book
Price :
$107.95
Record posted/updated:
November 25, 2018
R100014
Green
This resource provides support and suggestions for student-directed study into the Integrative Nature of Environmental Science outcomes, as well as Terrestrial ecosystems and Aquatic Systems outcomes. This National Geographic Learning reader designed for secondary students is composed of twelve magazine-style essays that examine a range of environmental science topics, including water stewardship, deforestation, waste management and the global food crisis. Each article includes pre- and post-...
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Book
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$19.95
Record posted/updated:
February 23, 2022
R049477
Gulf Stream and the Next Ice Age
Could Dublin's climate ever resemble that of Spitzberg in the Arctic Ocean or could London one day be as cold as Siberia? Is there an "Achilles' Heel" in Europe's climate? Would we face a catastrophe if the warm, strong currents of the Gulf Stream stopped flowing? Gulf Stream and the Next Ice Age is an odyssey that takes us from Europe to America in search of an answer to these questions. In France, Scotland and Norway, we take a look at how Europe's coastal population depends on the Gulf Str...
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CD/DVD
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$90.00
Record posted/updated:
December 26, 2018
R026489
Holt McDougal Biology. Student Edition
This textbook supports all of the Biology 30 outcomes, in addition to supporting selected outcomes in Health Science 20 and Environmental Science 20. Links to additional online content, connections to careers in science and numerous activities promote student engagement.
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Book
Price :
$131.95
Record posted/updated:
November 25, 2018
R053225
Innovation Nation
This series of programs highlights new developments in the areas of science and technology, using practical examples of these innovations in use. In addition to visiting international and national locations, the episodes also explore science and technology on a local scale, with examples such as Vbine Energy in Moosomin and Dr. Malcolm Wilson, a Nobel-prize-winning scientist at the University of Regina.
Media and Formats :
Video
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
January 18, 2020
R053437
Mapping Change
This documentary is about Dr. Steven Franklin's study of grizzly bear populations in Alberta using remote sensing. The video explains how remote sensing is used to study the effect of urbanization and development on grizzly bear habitats. This project involves a trans-disciplinary team, which includes researchers from the fields of genetics, statistics, remote sensing, biology, geology and veterinary medicine. Their goal is to collect data which will influence decisions related to land manage...
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CD/DVD
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unavailable
Record posted/updated:
July 10, 2019
R101408
Meltdown
This program explores how the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan started a chain of events that resulted in the largest nuclear accident since Chernobyl. The content provides supplemental support for selected outcomes in Environmental Science 20 and Physical Science 20. This film could also support students as they examine the effects of radioactivity and nuclear technology on society in Physics 30. In addition, the video could be an engaging springboard for the Student-Direc...
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Video
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
November 25, 2018
R101136
Nutrition and Health
This textbook with Canadian content provides support for the Nutrition and Metabolism outcomes and some support for the Pathologies outcome. This textbook is divided into three parts: Part 1 includes information about nutrition and wellness including macro- and micronutrients; a focus on food guides, including discussion and comparison of international food guides and a First Nations, Inuit and Métis food guide; and a historical overview of Canada's food guide; Part 2 incorporates nutrition t...
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Book
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$65.00
Record posted/updated:
January 4, 2019
R100731
Organic Agriculture: Protecting Our Food Supply or Chasing Imaginary Risks?
This collection of short articles from USA Today examines aspects of the topic such as: the history of organic agriculture, the health benefits of organic food, the effects of pesticides on the environment and genetically modified foods. Photographs and text boxes that delve more deeply into key issues help hold students' attention and make the articles easy to read. A glossary is included at the end of the resource.
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Book
Price :
$38.55
Record posted/updated:
June 13, 2017
R055284
Peace Out
This DVD presents the positions of industry, science, and the activist movement and the costs of fuelling North America’s thirst for energy. Focusing on the Peace River, British Columbia, this video explores the debate over the real benefits vs. the actual costs and trade-offs of a new mega dam, unregulated hydro-fracking, the Peace nuclear proposal and the Tar Sands.
Media and Formats :
CD/DVD
Video
Price :
$199.00
Record posted/updated:
March 1, 2022
R101323
Pearson Environmental Science. ExamView Test Bank
This ExamView Test Bank CD-ROM complements Pearson Environmental Science: Your World, Your Turn. It includes over 1500 test items that can be used to create customized tests.
Media and Formats :
CD/DVD
Price :
$229.33 USD
Record posted/updated:
November 4, 2021
R103288
Process of Science. Teacher's Kit
This Perimeter Institute kit uses student activities to highlight the creative, inquisitive, communicative and collaborative aspects of the scientific process. Perimeter Institute kits are available free of charge; this kit includes a teacher's guide, 8 photo cards, a DVD with short videos that support the activities and a CD-ROM with editable versions of the students worksheets found in the guide.
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Kit
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
November 25, 2018
R071687
Safety in the K-12 Science Classroom
This safety resource brings information together that is needed by administrators, planners, teachers and support staff to help them make sound decisions regarding science safety. It supports planning and action by providing information on safety legislation, standards and concerns, as well as example procedures for eliminating or minimizing hazards. A copy of this handbook was sent to all schools with Grades 8-12. Because workplace standards may change over time, users of this resource shoul...
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Document
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Free
Record posted/updated:
January 2, 2019
R035315
Saskatchewan Wayside Wildflowers
Over one hundred Saskatchewan wildflowers, divided into five broad groups, are described in this resource. Each of the one-page layouts contains notes on the edibility and medicinal uses, blooming times, and habitats where the plants are found. As well, there is a close-up colour photograph to assist with identification.The introduction includes tips for identifying wildflowers and how to distinguish them from noxious weeds and dangerous wildflowers. An index is provided.
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Book
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$16.95
Record posted/updated:
January 4, 2019
R102109
Science³: A Science Student's Success Guide
This resource provides a good introduction to high school science, showing how chemistry, physics and biology are interrelated. It provides useful study strategies, an explanation of the vocabulary of science (commonly used root words, prefixes and suffixes) and tips for how to think critically and use mathematics as a science tool.
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Book
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$19.95
Record posted/updated:
November 10, 2018
R100128
Should Canada Build Pipelines in the United States?
This resource from the Canadian Issues series provides support for the Integrative Nature of Environmental Science and Student-Directed Study outcomes. Through easily accessible text in a flip-book format, the resource offers contrasting viewpoints into the argument of Canada building pipelines in the United States and includes general background information, statistics, a suggested independent activity, a quiz and a concept web.
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Book
Price :
$16.45
Record posted/updated:
February 23, 2022
R022482
The Changing Climate and Environment of Western Canada
Produced by the University of Saskatchewan and the Changing Cold Regions Network, this short documentary focuses on how the climate and environment in Western Canada's cold interior are changing and will continue to change in the 21st century.
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Video
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
March 2, 2022
R010724
The Environment and You (3rd ed.)
This textbook presents environmental challenges and the role that science plays in problem solving and solutions that result in humans living more sustainably and making conscious efforts towards reducing the impact on Earth. Many visual supports such as pictures, graphs and diagrams are included.
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Book
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$179.99 USD
Record posted/updated:
March 2, 2022
R101140
The Seeds of a Controversy
In spite of the scientific evidence in its favor and over a decade of uneventful experience in N. America, GM crops and foods continue to engender fear, particularly in Europe. This companion piece to The Seeds of a New Era provides a thorough discussion of the non-scientific factors behind these fears. These include political and economic concerns about a loss of competition and choice, the psychology of risk perception and philosophical ideas about 'natural' vs. 'unnatural'. This episode al...
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CD/DVD
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$99.00
Record posted/updated:
November 10, 2018
R035035
The Seeds of a New Era
This episode examines the science of genetically modified crops and foods. It begins by explaining, through creative animation, the actual process by which a foreign gene is introduced into a plant. It then examines the actual benefits and risks of the two types of genes currently added to GM crops - the BT gene to fight insects and the gene that protects the plant against new, more environmentally friendly insecticides. Using documentary footage, along with animation, this film defuses some ...
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CD/DVD
Price :
$99.00
Record posted/updated:
November 25, 2018
R100073
Water: Global Challenges & Policy of Freshwater Use
This National Geographic Learning reader, designed for secondary students, provides support for Student-directed Study and Aquatic Systems outcomes. The resource includes seven magazine-style essays highlighting real world examples and case studies that demonstrate global challenges facing governments pertaining to freshwater policy, management and decision-making. Each article includes pre- and post-reading questions and activities, and is supported by vibrant photography, images or related ...
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Book
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$19.95
Record posted/updated:
February 23, 2022
R039544
Water and Wetland Plants of the Prairie Provinces
This field guide presents identification keys, descriptive information and colour photographs of water and wetland plants in Saskatchewan, Alberta, Manitoba and the northern United States. It provides a relevant, easy-to-use guide for field trips to wetland ecosystems.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$34.95
Record posted/updated:
November 28, 2018
R100057
White Water, Black Gold
This program explores the environmental impact of the Western Canadian oil industry, from the mountain icefields that supply the industry's water to the tailing ponds of the Tar Sands that store its refuse. The content provides supplemental support for the Integrative Nature of Environmental Science and the Aquatic Systems outcomes for Environment Science 20. In addition, the video could be an engaging springboard for the Student-Directed Study portion of the course.
Media and Formats :
CD/DVD
Price :
$150.00
Record posted/updated:
February 23, 2022
What are other useful materials?
Other Useful Materials
Other useful materials are documents, lesson plans or classroom activities that teachers may find useful in supporting the curriculum, but that have not typically undergone the same formal evaluation process that is required for core and additional resources.
R007221
Adapting to Our Changing Climate in Canada Poster
This poster will help students learn more about our changing climate, the impacts it's having and how Canadians are adapting.
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Other
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Free
Record posted/updated:
January 4, 2019
R003028
ArcGIS Online
ArcGIS Online enables you to connect people, locations, and data using interactive maps. It enables you to work with smart, data-driven styles and intuitive analysis tools that deliver location intelligence. It also enables the user to share insights with the world or specific groups. The website contains a tutorial, links to suggested subjects and projects, lesson plans and activities.
Media and Formats :
Video
Website
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
February 1, 2022
R104355
CAMPUS
CAMPUS is the National Film Board’s exclusive education streaming service available at no cost to all teachers and students in Saskatchewan and is available on ROVER. Previewing resources is recommended.
Media and Formats :
Video
Website
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
February 1, 2022
R103880
COVID-19 (Coronavirus): Learning Supports for Families and Teachers
This document was created to provide support for parents/guardians when sharing information about the coronavirus with young and school-aged children. The document is also useful for early learning staff and Prekindergarten to Grade 12 teachers.
Media and Formats :
Document
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
April 8, 2020
R007066
Climate Change - Evaluating Information Sources
This lesson plan teaches students to sort through various perspectives in their information sources, using careful research and critical thinking.
Media and Formats :
Document
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Free
Record posted/updated:
March 19, 2019
R104354
Curio
Curio is the CBC’s educational streaming service made available at no cost to Saskatchewan teachers and students by the Ministry of Education and is available on ROVER. Previewing resources is recommended.
Media and Formats :
Video
Website
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
February 1, 2022
R053615
Deepening the Discussion: Gender and Sexual Diversity
This document will assist individuals and communities to engage in meaningful discussions and actions to respond to the experiences, perspectives and needs of students and families who are gender and/or sexually diverse (GSD). It will: assist school divisions, central office personnel, administrators, educators, First Nations and Métis organizations and community partners to develop a deeper understanding of gender and sexual diversity; assist in understanding the unique educational, health a...
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Document
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Free
Record posted/updated:
February 13, 2019
R103623
Digital Citizenship Education in Saskatchewan Schools: A Policy Planning Guide for School Divisions and Schools to Implement Digital Citizenship Education from Kindergarten to Grade 12
This document provides guidelines for school divisions and school-based administrators who are developing digital citizenship policies. It is not a prescriptive policy; instead, it offers a roadmap for building appropriate school division policies and school-specific digital citizenship guidelines and procedures. Tools to help teachers, administrators and parents as they get started on the implementation of digital citizenship education for K-12 students are also included.
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Document
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
September 8, 2022
R103070
Historical Learning Resources Updates
Learning Resources Updates provided an annual supplement to every subject-specific bibliography that supported K-12 curricula.
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January 2, 2019
R009254
Muskrats and Fire
Muskrats and Fire, written by Renée Carrière in collaboration with Charlebois Community School students in Cumberland House, provides a personal account of their journey to answer the question: Where have all the muskrats gone? The book weaves historical and present-day teachings shared by community Knowledge Keepers with the Saskatchewan K-12 curriculum. Stories centre around one Cree dialect and the cultural experiences of a specific community. It is not meant to encompass all Indigenous co...
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Free
Record posted/updated:
April 9, 2019
R103762
Opportunities to Address Child Abuse Prevention Education and Response
This document outlines curricular opportunities to address substance misuse in various subject areas
and grades. Suggested curriculum outcomes are identified and, if applicable, supporting indicators
are noted.
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Document
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Sexual Abuse and Exploitation
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Free
Record posted/updated:
April 18, 2019
R009724
Planet X: 'Out of This World' Opportunities in Agriculture and Food
This lesson focuses on the many professions within the agriculture and food sector. Students will gain appreciation and knowledge of the multitude of professions that exist within this realm, while also understanding the importance of every day food production and sustainability to the global population.
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Document
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Free
Record posted/updated:
May 29, 2019
R103734
Secondary Science Implementation Support
The Secondary Science Implementation Support organization houses materials to support the implementation of the new and renewed secondary science curricula. Teachers can access lesson plans, course outlines, lists of materials, laboratory activities, assessments and other materials developed by the Secondary Science Implementation teams. Teachers may also post and share in the Discussion forums.
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Website
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Free
Record posted/updated:
September 30, 2019
R007923
Supporting Reconciliation in Saskatchewan Schools
This site has been created by the Saskatchewan Ministry of Education to support school staffs to work together to expand their understanding of truth and reconciliation as well as the history and legacy of residential schools. It contains tools and resources to support important conversations and professional development opportunities.
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Website
Topic :
Truth and Reconciliation
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Free
Record posted/updated:
February 22, 2019
R104586
Teaching Sensitive Content in the Classroom
The purpose of the presentation is to describe strategies teachers can use to approach content that may be perceived as sensitive in their community in order to:
- ensure the learning environment is safe for respectful dialogue;
- teach students how to think critically about any topic with an open mind; and,
- meet curricular outcomes.
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Video
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Free
Record posted/updated:
January 3, 2022
R012571
The Adaptive Dimension for Saskatchewan K-12 Students
The Adaptive Dimension refers to the concept of making adjustments to any or all of the following variables: learning environment, instruction, assessment and resources. Adjustments to these variables are intended to make learning meaningful and appropriate and to support student achievement. In the
Saskatchewan context, differentiation is addressed through the Adaptive Dimension which enables all teachers to respond to student diversity, including their strengths and needs, interests, backg...
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Free
Record posted/updated:
February 15, 2020
R102702
Treaty Education Outcomes and Indicators
The Treaty Education outcomes and indicators at each grade level are designed to engage learners on a journey of inquiry and discovery. When meaningfully and thoughtfully incorporated into subject areas, Treaty Education moves beyond an idea to become actualized as a belief that benefits all learners.
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Document
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Free
Record posted/updated:
February 13, 2019
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