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Forest Health Programs
Programs have been created through the Mountain Parks Mountain Pine Beetle Initiative. Print materials are available in English and French. Mountain Pine Beetle Mania brings the biology and issues surrounding the Mountain Pine Beetle into the classroom. It includes background information as well as activities. It is available from Parks Canada or Inside Education.
Written materials (e.g. unit or lesson plan, etc), Professional development / Training workshops, Classroom presentation, Downloadable resource(s)
General
K-12 school group, K-12 teacher
mountain pine beetle, national parks, forest health, ecosystem, Banff
Copies of lesson plans are available: Exploring the Mountain Pine Beetle (gt. 2 & 3), Nature's Multivitimins (gr. 4 & 6)and A Prescription for Forest Health (gr. 7) Mountain Pine Beetle Mania is available from Inside Education at: www.insideeducation.ca
http://www.pc.gc.ca/docs/v-g/dpp-mpb/index_e.asp
Free
All of Alberta
Ecology/Biodiversity, Climate change, Economy, Land Use
Science, Social Studies
Science Grade 2 E. Small Crawling and Flying Animals, Science Grade 3 E. Animal Life Cycles, Science Grade 6 D. Evidence and Investigation, Science Grade 6 E. Trees and Forests, Science Grade 7 A. Interactions and Ecosystems, Science Grade 7 E. Planet Earth , Science Grade 9 A. Biological Diversity , Social Studies 4.1 Alberta, a sense of the Land