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Canada’s Oceans Now: Arctic Ecosystems

Accompanying the public report are 10 infographics showing key messages and topics about Canada’s Arctic Ecosystems. Infographics by Karianne Blank. Artwork by Amanda Key. Available in French, Inuktitut and Inuinnaqtun.

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Inuit Observations on Climate Change

A teacher’s guide for a film exploring climate change from an Inuit perspective.

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Modeling Hydrothermal Vents

In this demonstration, students will build their own hydrothermal vent using two different temperatures of water and items found around classrooms.

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NOVA Polar Lab,

Explore the fascinating natural history of Earth’s poles in NOVA’s Polar Lab. Students use claims, evidence, and reasoning in a discussion of what the evidence about the poles from Earth’s past can tell us about its future.

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Ocean Education

A collection of educator resources centred around human interaction with oceans.

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Ocean Sense Program: Nuc̓am̓at Module

A Stz’uminus creation story weaves the interconnection between the biosphere, geosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere.

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Ocean Sense Program: Science and Fishing Module

Traditional Ts’msyen fishing practices demonstrate in-depth knowledge of water salinity changes from the open ocean, through estuaries, and into rivers.

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Online Ocean

New compilation of various Ocean Wise resources that can be completed from home consisting of crafts, activities, and live stream events!

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Salmon School

Check out these resources developed by educational consultant Krystal Pyke as a part of the Salish Sea Marine Survival Project. Learn more about the Salish Sea and salmon!

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Schools Toolkit #1

The aim of this toolkit is to engage learners in ocean education, deepen their awareness of and connection to the ocean, and to inspire action in the classroom community and beyond.

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Scientific Papers Articles

Recent peer reviewed scientific articles that focus on watersheds in coastal British Columbia.

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Sea Level Rise

This learning module is a cooperative effort between NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory and NOAA’s National Ocean Service. It informs about sea level rise, its causes, and impacts; and challenges students to think about what they can do in response.

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Seamount Ecosystem Monitoring

This lesson sequence introduces students to the concept of ecosystem monitoring, underwater mountain — seamounts —ecosystems, and the equipment E/V Nautilus uses to aid international scientists in tracking changes in environments.

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Stream to Sea

The Stream to Sea education program supports and provides resources to educators in British Columbia and Yukon. Students learn to become aquatic stewards by understanding, respecting and protecting freshwater, estuarine and marine ecosystems (also available in French).

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The Ocean and Climate: Heat Redistribution,

Students explore how unequal heating of Earth’s surface by the Sun drives global ocean circulation patterns in this media-rich lesson plan from GBH.

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Through Mala’s Eyes

A series of lesson plans to foster appreciation of Inuit culture and lifestyles.

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Whale Bones

A video series exploring the story of a humpback whale whose carcass washed up on a British Columbia beach. Follow researchers as they unravel the mysteries of the whale’s life and death as they prepare its bones for display. Warning: These videos show graphic footage of a whale necropsy.

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