The Rivers and Lakes of Alberta

Students identify different geographical locations in Canada by using an Atlas. In this geography of Canada lesson plan, students locate features such as rivers, lakes, cities, provinces, and more.

Civil Rights in America is the theme of this 2014 packet of materials prepared for Florida's Black History Month studies. Class members examine news reports and images of key civil rights leaders and events during the struggle for equal...

Students research the Cree tribe of North America. In this Native American instructional activity, students will research on-line, then compare and contrast the differences between the Cree tribe and other Native American tribes....

Students explore the concept of philanthropy. For this service learning lesson, students research the history and present status of the Lake Michigan Federation. Students read literature to further their knowledge of private property...

Students develop ways to help protect the Great Lakes. They complete experiments measuring water quality and evaluate their findings. They participate in a service activity and reflect on their experience.

Pupils examine the geography of the Great Lakes region. They identify the causes of pollution in the area. They develop a class presentation to share their findings of the ecosystem and how to volunteer.

Students are introduced to the Atlas of Canada website as a resource for locating geographical information about Canada. They label major rivers and lakes of Alberta and identify the drainage basin to which these bodies of water belong.

Students examine the Great Lakes Basin and water conservation. In this Great Lakes and water lesson, students study the location of the lakes before reading the book, The River Ran Wild. They discuss the associated vocabulary and in...

Learners explore conservation of the Great Lakes. In this geography and ecology lesson, students identify the Great Lakes on a map and view a video depicting the history and importance of these lakes. Learners work in groups to research...

Students volunteer for the International Coastal Cleanup. They describe the purpose of the Lake Michigan Foundation and a history of the dunes. They reflect on their experiences with writing.