BRING NATURE HOME
TEACHERS
This is a collection of our teacher-specific lesson plans as well as the Bring Nature Home family activities. All of our family activities are ones that we facilitate in the classroom so please be sure to look at both types of activities!
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Climate Change and Anxiety
Discover how climate is changing habitat for different animals such as the grizzly bear.
Race for Nature
A relay/movement game!
Pollinator Quadrant Study
Identify and record sightings of local small insects/animals and submit to community science.
Observational Mapping
Discover the abiotic and biotic components of your local ecosystem.
Winter Count
Learn how the Niitsitapi (Blackfoot) were recording scientific data hundreds of years ago.
Habitat and Climate Change
Discover how climate is changing habitat for different animals such as the grizzly bear.
An uncertain future: investigate species distribution
Compare the historical and present distribution in North America of several large carnivores and try to deduce what changes have occurred within the ecosystems in which the carnivores lived.
Bio-What!? Biodiversity!
The accelerating loss of biodiversity is probably the most serious environmental threat facing the planet right now. In this activity students learn about biodiversity and find out that our very survival as a species depends...
Births and Deaths: Natality and Mortality of Grizzly Bears
Discover the ups and downs of the grizzly bear population in Banff by using a real life example and historical data.
Bingo Games
Want to get students environmentally involved and having fun too? Download our environmentally themed BINGO games for great ideas!
Carbon Footprint Craft
This activity introduces students to climate change and its causes, as well as how individuals are contributing to it. It ends with self-reflection on how students can reduce their own impacts.
CSI: CPAWS Science Investigation
In this short exercise sheet, students apply their knowledge of genetics and the Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium (HWE) to the rare, white Kermode bear in British Columbia.