Teaching manual/handbook
Going Wild! Teaching about wild products from BC’s coastal rainforests: A guidebook for educators for grades 4 - 7
Sierra Club BC
2009
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Abstract
<p>“Going Wild!” is an in-class education program that engages Grades 4 to 7 students in hands- on science activities about wild products or non-timber forest products of the coastal temperate rainforest. Students gain knowledge of wild products, ecosystem dynamics, stewardship of the forest, human relationships with nature, economy, consumption patterns, and entrepreneurship.</p><p>All students and teachers will develop a deeper understanding and appreciation of coastal First Nations’ ecological knowledge and cultural awareness and will better understand the sustainable impact that creating and buying locally made products can have on ecosystems and local economies.</p><p>Like all of our Education Programs, the program involves class discussions, games, and hands-on activities with props. A detailed overview is included below for further informationoing Wild!” is an in-class education program that engages Grades 4 to 7 students in hands- on science activities about wild products or non-timber forest products of the coastal temperate rainforest. Students gain knowledge of wild products, ecosystem dynamics, stewardship of the forest, human relationships with nature, economy, consumption patterns, and entrepreneurship.</p><p>All students and teachers will develop a deeper understanding and appreciation of coastal First Nations’ ecological knowledge and cultural awareness and will better understand the sustainable impact that creating and buying locally made products can have on ecosystems and local economies.</p><p>Like all of our Education Programs, the program involves class discussions, games, and hands-on activities with props.
Details
- Title
- Going Wild! Teaching about wild products from BC’s coastal rainforests: A guidebook for educators for grades 4 - 7
- Creators
- Nicholas R.G. Stanger (Author)Nadine Lefort (Author)Robin Hood (Author)
- Publisher
- Sierra Club BC
- Number of pages
- 104
- Identifiers
- 991013136211202368
- Academic Unit
- Faculty of Education
- Language
- English
- Resource Type
- Teaching manual/handbook