A case study about Lake Erie for high school students
An investigation for high school students to explore the science of water quality challenges in Lake Erie.
Lake Winnipeg coming soon
Soil science and sustainability
A classroom resource on soil science and agricultural sustainability. This resource targets middle- and high-school students in Canada with engaging learning materials on the important role plant nutrients play in global food security and the creation and maintenance of green spaces.
Introduces the 4R framework
Introduces students to sustainable agriculture, more specifically 4R Nutrient Stewardship and its framework including using the 4Rs (Right Source at Right Rate, Right Time, Right Place).
Lawns can help the environment
Focuses on fertilizer use in lawns. Healthy grass reduces pollution, absorbs greenhouse gas, and produces an abundant supply of clean oxygen. Did you know that a 50-foot by 50-foot home lawn creates enough oxygen for a family of four every day?
A high school environmental science teacher supplemental resource
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