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51 Cod fishery Lesson Plans

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Grade Range
4th - 8th
Rating
3 Stars

Students examine and discuss John Cabot's 1497 discovery of North America. They prepare dramatizations based on their own research of Cabot's return to England, and analyze the role of explorers. Full Review »

Grade Range
4th - 8th
Rating
3 Stars

Students discuss the significance of the Bluenose as a recognizable Canadian symbol, and they research the history of the Atlantic cod fishery. Full Review »

Grade Range
11th - 12th
Rating
3 Stars

Students role-play situations as political figures to determine how they would have acted in a given situation. Full Review »

Grade Range
9th - 12th
Rating
4 Stars

Students examine the problems of the continued development of aquaculture. They also brainstorm ideas that people in this field would need to be successful. Full Review »

Grade Range
9th - 12th
Rating
4 Stars

Students research the history and aims of sustainable cod fishing in Canada. They read articles, conduct online research, complete worksheets and present their findings to the class. They also complete self and peer evaluations using a rubric. Full Review »

Grade Range
6th - 10th
Rating
4 Stars

Students participate in a simulation using M&M's that highlights Garrett Hardin's concept of the "tragedy of the commons." They use the activities to study sustainability issues in the fishing industry. Full Review »

Grade Range
7th - 10th
Rating
3 Stars

Students, use a variety of Web-based resources, students will research and create a multi-media display about attempts to re-vitalize the province of Newfoundland and Labrador after the fall of the cod fishery. Full Review »

Grade Range
6th - 8th
Rating
3 Stars

Students explore the link between the cod industry and the culture and language of Newfoundland and Labrador. Students discuss culture and how words are a part of the culture. In groups, students explore the topic of cod fishing. They present their findings to the class. Full Review »

Grade Range
5th - 8th
Rating
3 Stars

Students prepare a timeline of the major events, figures, issues and developments in the glory days of the cod fishery in Newfoundland and Labrador from the 1400's to the 1500's. They identify relevant historical evens and place them in sequential order. Full Review »

[PDF] Cod Calamity
Grade Range
9th - 12th
Rating
3 Stars

Students are introduced to the history of cod fishery by watching a video segment. As a class, they discuss how one resource can sustain a group of people living in an area at a specific time. They analyze patterns in the distribution of Canada's population and explore issues related to rural and urban environments. Full Review »