Biodiversity

Biodiversity represents the diversity of life on Earth. Understanding this concept is a thread within Alberta’s curriculum from K-12. Take your students outside and build upon their senses to gain an appreciation and understanding of species with whom they sh...

May 07, 2021

Winter Ecology

Winter outdoor learning provides unique learning opportunities. Play active nature-based games, hone observation skills, and consider scientific inquiry. Getting outdoors in the winter has some barriers but these simple activities, broken down by grade level, ...

Jan 27, 2021

Hibernation

How is hibernation different from sleep? Which animals hibernate? These activities reflect on how some of Alberta’s wildlife hibernate. From bats to ground squirrels and bears to snakes, each animal’s adaptation to survive winter provides curricular opportunit...

Jun 24, 2020

Water

Water – sacred, essential to all life and a theme that permeates throughout Alberta Education’s program of studies. Discover a selection of simple activities, broken down by grade level, to support at home learning. All activities support curriculum outcomes a...

May 05, 2020