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Free Educational Resources for Educators

Man with a jar in one hand and holding a bug out with the other. 6 children surround him staring at the bug. Background of grass and treesFind resources to help you bring the environment into your classroom or into the activities of your scout, naturalist or youth group.

Get support for your involvement.
Take action at school to reduce your ecological footprint!

What's New

~ Complete teaching guides on amphibians for 5-8, 9-12, 13-15 and 16-18
~ All resources now have a presentation sheet that introduces each resource in the same relevant format. Take a look!

Primary School Educators

Ages 5-8
Lesson Plans and Teachers’ Guides
Programs
Supplementary Resources

Ages 9-12
Lesson Plans and Teachers’ Guides
Programs
Supplementary Resources

Site for your students
They will find educational games and support for their homework.

Secondary & Post-Sec Educators

Ages 13-15
Lesson Plans and Teachers’ Guides
Programs
Supplementary Resources

Ages 16-18 (and adults)
Lesson Plans and Teachers’ Guides
Programs
Supplementary Resources

Site for your students
Internships, involvement and networking for your students!

Supporting Resources

All listed resources in one document (Word, 282 KB) Last update: 21-01-2009
Clickable PDF brochure of Environment Canada's resources (5MB)
Publications
Speakers in Your Classroom
Calendar
Museums and Educational Facilities
Networking and Training
Theory and Research
Encounters in the Wild Read stories of startling experiences between Canadians from across the country and species at risk.