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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.
R053838
Earth Science (15th ed.)
This textbook explores geology, oceanography, meteorology, and astronomy. There are 24 chapters with diagrams and pictures, as well as QR codes that lead to tutorials, animations, mobile field trips and videos.
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Book
Price :
$206.65
Record posted/updated:
March 7, 2022
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.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$39.88
Record posted/updated:
January 11, 2019
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.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$119.95
Record posted/updated:
January 4, 2019
R101447
Glencoe Earth Science. Geology, the Environment, and the Universe
This colourful textbook covers the majority of the content in the curriculum and provides real-word connections to Earth science topics. Each chapter begins with a Big Idea that explains the main concept to be investigated, followed by a Main Idea in each section that supports the chapter's Big Idea. Key vocabulary is highlighted and review questions and a summary are provided at the end of each section.
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Glencoe Earth Science. Geology, the Environment, and the Universe. Teacher Edition
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$107.95
Record posted/updated:
September 7, 2021
R044293
How Does Earth Work?: Physical Geology and the Process of Science (2nd ed.)
This resource supports all of the outcomes in the curriculum. An inquiry-based method is used in the text to help students learn by questioning and observation. Each chapter contains real-world connections to the topics discussed, plus links to online animations and extension modules available online.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$206.25
Record posted/updated:
January 4, 2019
R103627
Physical Geology (15th ed.)
This resource supports all of the outcomes in the curriculum. Each chapter includes: Terms to Remember, Testing Your Knowledge, Expanding Your Knowledge and Exploring Web Resources. Although this is an American textbook, it includes some Canadian case studies.
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Book
Document
Price :
$99.95
Record posted/updated:
April 16, 2019
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.
Media and Formats :
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.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$41.95 US
Record posted/updated:
November 10, 2018
R101776
The Changing Earth: Exploring Geology and Evolution (7th ed.)
This textbook supports all of the outcomes in the curriculum and provides real-word connections to Earth science topics using Geo-Focus boxes that highlight current geological research. Connection Boxes help students understand the interconnectedness of the topics covered, while chapter summary and review questions encourage critical thinking and information analysis. This is an American textbook, so educators will want to supplement the content with Canadian and Saskatchewan case studies.
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Book
Price :
$187.95
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.
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
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.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$50.35 USD
Record posted/updated:
March 2, 2022
R014710
Canada Rocks: The Geologic Journey (2nd ed.)
This resource explores the evolution of the Canadian landmass, covering every region of the country from the Canadian Shield to the Maritimes. Information about glaciers, the formation of continents, the impact of meteorites, plate tectonics and the sustainability of resources is also included.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$80.00
Record posted/updated:
October 30, 2019
R007143
CurioCity Educator Resources
This website offers a compilation of resources including articles, videos, projects and activities.
Media and Formats :
Website
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
March 7, 2022
R101651
Earth Lab. Exploring the Earth Sciences
This book takes a guided inquiry approach to learning about concepts related to Earth Science.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$256.95 USD
Record posted/updated:
March 3, 2022
R003900
Earth Sciences Maps
This website by the Government of Canada provides a source of geoscience maps specific to Canada. Examples of maps include oil pipelines, watershed boundaries and natural resource deposits.
Media and Formats :
Website
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
March 3, 2022
R103117
Earth. The Definitive Visual Guide
This comprehensive reference filled with beautiful images supports the majority of the outcomes in the curriculum. The book begins with an overview of Planet Earth, including its history, anatomy and change processes. Specific sections on land formations and tectonics follow. Features such as short biographies of notable geologists, scientists and explorers enrich the content. Profiles of notable geological locations around the world highlight the explanations.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$62.00
Record posted/updated:
February 23, 2022
R102164
Four Billion Years and Counting: Canada's Geological Heritage
This Canadian resource supports the majority of the outcomes in the curriculum. Numerous photographs, graphs and charts enrich the story of Canada's geological heritage and evolution. Concepts such a geological time, plate tectonics and fossils are covered, as well as an exploration of current issues including water resources, sea level change, climate change and natural hazards.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$35.19
Record posted/updated:
February 23, 2022
R101781
Geology and the Environment
This textbook provides context for applying earth science concepts. The resource includes case studies, photos and illustrations of earth science processes, data and charts which correlate global warming hypotheses with observations from the atmosphere and hydrosphere. The topics of exploration and extraction of the earth's resources are presented as well as mitigation and recovery practices.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$194.95 USD
Record posted/updated:
March 3, 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
R031445
Making North America
This DVD is a multimedia presentation showing how geologic forces have shaped North America and influenced the lives of different beings, including human societies. Three one-hour episodes are present on this disk: Origins, features the geological origins of North America; Life, discusses the interconnections between geology and living beings; and Human, shows how our societies have depended upon and responded to geological processes. In addition to the DVD, a website provides educational opp...
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Media and Formats :
CD/DVD
Price :
$24.99 USD
Record posted/updated:
March 2, 2022
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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Media and Formats :
Document
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
January 2, 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.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$19.95
Record posted/updated:
November 10, 2018
R101363
The Physics Book: From the Big Bang to Quantum Resurrection, 250 Milestones in the History of Physics
This book provides a historical timeline of more than 250 discoveries in physics, laws and theories. There is a one-page description with graphics for each topic.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$33.95
Record posted/updated:
March 3, 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.
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
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
Price :
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.
Media and Formats :
Document
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
September 8, 2022
R033820
Geological Highway Map of Saskatchewan
This print resource features maps of the superficial and bedrock geology of the province, landscape photographs and theme panels on such topics as meteorite impacts, fossils, glacial history, diamonds and various other mineral resources. A free copy of the map was distributed to every school in the province around the time of the map's first printing in 2002. Print copies are still available from the Saskatchewan Geological Society at a cost of $1.75 plus postage.
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Other
Price :
$1.75 plus postage
Record posted/updated:
February 23, 2022
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
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
September 16, 2022
R103070
Historical Learning Resources Updates
Learning Resources Updates provided an annual supplement to every subject-specific bibliography that supported K-12 curricula.
Media and Formats :
Document
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
January 2, 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.
Media and Formats :
Document
Topic :
Sexual Abuse and Exploitation
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
April 18, 2019
R033444
Resource Map of Saskatchewan (2018 ed.)
This map displays the resource deposits in Saskatchewan, categorized by the type of resource, such as uranium, gold, copper, nickel, iron, potash, etc.
Media and Formats :
Document
Other
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
September 8, 2022
R035790
Saskatchewan GeoHub
The Saskatchewan GeoHub provides information on energy and resources, the environment and mineral deposits in the province. One of the features on this website is the Saskatchewan Mining and Petroleum GeoAtlas that allows students to create specific maps that incorporate various factors of Saskatchewan's geology. Maps may be created that include information on topics such as: mineral deposits, mine locations and geological maps by region.
Media and Formats :
Website
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
October 21, 2022
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.
Media and Formats :
Website
Price :
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.
Media and Formats :
Website
Topic :
Truth and Reconciliation
Price :
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.
Media and Formats :
Video
Price :
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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Media and Formats :
Document
Price :
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.
Media and Formats :
Document
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
February 13, 2019
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