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Save Fragile Habitats
2025-12-05
The Prairie Grasslands Region is one of the most endangered habitats in Canada. But grasslands aren't found only in the Prairie provinces; there are also patches of them in Ontario.
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Save Species and Spaces in Crisis
2025-12-05
There are more kinds of ecosystems in Canada than you can imagine, from tall-grass prairies and estuaries to Carolinian forests and alpine meadows.
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Save the Gene Pool
2025-12-05
There are many reasons why we need to conserve the genetic diversity on our planet. Every species has a role in nature, even if we don't know what it is right now.
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Say it with a Song
2025-12-05
Students will become familiar with some common birdsongs and their meanings.
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Sea Duck, Tree Duck
2025-12-05
Plunging populations in 10 of our 15 sea duck species have raised an alarm among waterfowl biologists.
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Sea Ducks on the Move
2025-12-05
These feisty waterfowl migrate in spring and fall between inland breeding areas and wintering habitats along our coasts.
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Seafaring Friend Theme Map
2025-12-05
In this activity, students discover local links to the ocean and sketch them in a map.
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Seas of Change
2025-12-05
You must have noticed the signs. Longer, hotter summers. Shorter, milder winters. Birds arriving on their breeding grounds weeks before they once did. So, why not just enjoy the weather? Because what seems like a change for the better is really a cause for grave concern.
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Set an Example
2025-12-05
Guess what? Your schoolyard is an ecosystem, too. It's a great place for play at recess, but it can be much more than that. It's a perfect spot to practise sustainable development. Why not use it to create an ecology study centre for wildlife?
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Set the Restoration Cycle in Motion
2025-12-05
Students develop and take steps to implement a strategic plan to prevent the introduction and spread of alien species, control their populations, monitor their presence, and restore native wildlife and habitat.
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Shoreline Habitat Report Card
2025-12-05
Use this report card to keep track of signs of good or ill health along a shoreline.
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Snow Tours
2025-12-05
Students will be able to observe, record, and describe signs of nature in winter.
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Stand on Guard for Aquatic Habitats
2025-12-05
We have only just started to give the marine heritage under our care the attention and protection it deserves.
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Stand on Guard for Northern Wildlife
2025-12-05
If you live in the North, you can "stand on guard" for wildlife.
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Strangers in a Strange Land
2025-12-05
Students use interview techniques to explore the traditional wisdom of fishers, farmers, First Nations, and other peoples whose close relationship with nature gives them a deeper understanding of, and sensitivity toward, climatic cycles and events.
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Support Soggy Spaces
2025-12-05
Help make way for migrants that rely on watery spots by tackling any of the following habitat projects.
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Support the World-Wide Web of Life in Your Schoolyard
2025-12-05
Your life is inseparable from the ecosystem you live in. Every species interacts with the air, water, sun, soil, and living things that sustain it in a huge web of interdependency.
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Survey for Birds
2025-12-05
Students will conduct a survey to determine what habitat elements for birds are available or missing in their community. Results will be distributed to survey participants to help spread awareness about habitat conditions for local birds.
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Sustainability Means Survival
2025-12-05
Sustainability means our ability to survive — to continue living on the Earth — and it depends on our wise use of natural resources.
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Sustainable Development: The Challenge of the Century
2025-12-05
Sustainable development is a blend of two ideas: development and sustainability. Through development, we attempt to satisfy people's needs. These include such basics as food, water, clothing, jobs, health care and so on. Development also goes beyond the basics to provide a good quality of life.
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Sustain Wildlife Habitat
2025-12-05
The key to creating, nurturing, and sustaining wildlife habitat is to make the most of the people and resources in your entire school and community.
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Take Action for Oceans
2025-12-05
It's good to teach our children to act on their beliefs. When they understand the importance of oceans and how human activities threaten them, they can respond by taking part in a variety of ocean-supporting actions.
