Science

Energy Dialogues
Energy Dialogues is a web-based resource that explores current energy topics using an inquiry-based approach.  The Energy Dialogues interactive site allows students to view a series of videos...
Career and Technology Studies, Environmental and Outdoor Education, Knowledge and Employability, Science, Social Studies
Tools of the Trade
   The Tools of the Trade Forest Education Kit contains 20 forest tools and 1-page quick reference sheet explaining what it is, who uses it, why the tool is important in the...
Career and Technology Studies, Environmental and Outdoor Education, Knowledge and Employability, Science
Careers
Forest Field Trips Online Video Series
The It's Our Forest video is designed to initiate discussion with your students on Alberta's forest-related issues. This resource examines forest ecology, the human values of the forest, land-use...
Science, Social Studies
Careers, Environment, Economy, Forests
Running Water
This education kit explores the science and issues related to water use in Alberta with a focus on the semi-arid South Saskatchewan River Basin. The resource includes a poster to project in your...
Career and Technology Studies, Environmental and Outdoor Education, Science
Environment, Economy, Hydroelectricity, Watersheds, Wetlands, Water
Petroleum Field Trips Online Video Series
This video series takes your students behind the scenes of oil and gas development. Your hosts unlock the mystery of how petroleum was formed, how we find it, how we get it out of the ground and what...
Science, Social Studies
Energy, Oil and Gas, Petroleum
Oil Sands for High School Test Bank
Help your students prepare for the Chemistry 30 diploma exam. Assessment items in the test bank focus on chemical reactions and technological processes in the extraction and upgrading of bitumen from...
Science
Energy, Oil Sands
Oil Sands Field Trips Online Video Series
In this fun video series, hosts Zoe and Eric take your students on field trips to the oil sands operations in northern Alberta. Your students will learn what oil sand is, why it is important, how we...
Science, Social Studies
Energy, Oil Sands
Mountain Pine Beetle Mania
This downloadable guide is full of activities that bring the science and issues related to Western Canada's mountain pine beetle into the spotlight. Available as a downloadable PDF in both English...
Science
Climate Change, Environment, Wildlife
Hidden Water
This online video introduces the science of groundwater in Alberta. Topics include quality, distribution, uses in the province, and how it links to the hydrologic cycle.  This resource supports:...
Environmental and Outdoor Education, Science
Groundwater, Watersheds, Water
Current Forest Issues
This series of five short readers contain real-life case studies and discussion questions related to Alberta's forests: climate change, forest changes, forest careers, forest management and forest...
Environmental and Outdoor Education, Science, Social Studies
Careers, Climate Change, Environment, Wildlife, Economy, Forests, Stewardship