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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine research gathered through the conservation efforts of Dr. Michael Fay and the Wildlife Conservation Society. They also analyze the role that geographic technology currently plays in mitigating population growth's negative effects. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students explore the significance of the Antiquities Act of 1906 in the conservation of American open spaces. They describe the role of the president in conserving natural resources in the 20th century. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 1st
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Students examine the California quarter reverse and discuss conservation measures. They discover the concept of conservation by a snack-eating experimen and relate it to John Muir's conservation interests. After evaluating the design elements of the California quarter reverse, they complete a California Is Cool coloring sheet. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students study renewable energy in its various forms. They list the different forms of energy and specific ways to conserve energy in their own homes. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 6th
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Students create shark cartoons to share content and conservation information they have learned about sharks. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students identify and interpret the evolution and sources of law in Canada. Students compare and contrast the legal rights and responsibilities of individuals, groups, and organizations in Canadian society. Students write a one-page opinion summary paper outlining how they think Canadian laws should balance the conservation of threatened species with the rights of individuals and businesses. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students discuss four points related to conservation. They work in groups to design a package to keep an ice cube from melting to demonstrate the concept of insulation. They then make a chart that shows which materials used did the best job insulating and discuss. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students locate the Galápagos Islands on a map. They identify volcanoes on a map of the Galápagos Islands and brainstorm how animals could have arrived on the islands. They create an illustrated journal featuring several Galápagos animal species and read about and discuss conservation issues in the Galápagos. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students explain the importance of coral reefs and the threats to reefs' conservation. Through the process of gathering geographic information about a place (in this case, the Great Barrier Reef), students explore how a "geographic focus" can sharpen their insights about a conservation issue. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students investigate the concept of conservation and its relationship to the watershed. They measure the daily waste found in the watershed and brainstorm to find ways to conserve the natural resource of water. They also describe the roles of agencies like waste management. Full Review »
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