"Virtual" Classroom Resource for Environmental Information

Classroom support material and activities to help students learn more about the Great Lakes and the environment and in so doing, gain the knowledge, skills and attitudes needed to become responsible environmental citizens.

Ask-a-Geologist

A forum to ask questions on topics related to the geosciences in Canada, with links to online educational resources.

Atlas of Canada

A dynamic and comprehensive national collection of maps and related geographic information.

Beware! Invasives Lurk Beneath!

Kid's Corner explains what invasive species are and where they come from.

Big Blue Bus Kids' Corner

A place where school-aged children can learn about the world's oceans. There are games and experiments to do at home, as well as teacher resources.

Canadian Wildlife Service Kid's Zone

Wildlife information and games for kids and some useful links for school projects.

Climate Change Posters

This series of seven posters depicts the regional impacts of climate change in Canada. An excellent resource for students and the general public.

EarthNet

Teachers, find a variety of earth sciences resources, including experiments, information on the geology of various communities and a glossary.

Environmental Learning and Sustainability

A place for all educators and lifelong learners to share information and experiences about educational projects involving environmental learning and the sustainability movement in Canada.

Environmental Protection - Selected Publications

Information resources addressing environmental concerns for such topics such as clean air and water, and urban and agricultural issues.

Envirozine

Environment Canada's on-line newsmagazine, covering environmental issues such as climate change, clean air, water, nature, weather and sustainable development.

Forests of the Nation

Exploring Canada's model forests with Inspector Mctree.

From The Mountains To The Sea - A Journey in Environmental Citizenship

The water, air and land which support life on the planet Earth have all been here since the beginning and are all essential to our survival. As citizens of the world, we do not have a good history of managing our environment well. The good news is that we are beginning to change.

Geomatics Canada - Educational Resources

Includes links to dozens of resources including the Canadian Communities Atlas, Maps 101, Remote Sensing Teachers Kits and Ask a Geologist.

Geoscape Canada

Visit Geoscape Canada, which visually explains landscapes, earth and water resources and natural hazards of Canadian communities through posters, available both online and in print.

Hinterland Who’s Who

This is where you’ll find in-depth descriptions of wildlife, discussions on issues, actions that you can take to help wildlife, and educational materials that teachers and group leaders can use.

If the Earth Could Talk

Find out what the Earth might say if it could talk! Learn about volcanoes, glaciers, mining and more.

Minerals and Metals - A World to Discover

An educational tour of Canada’s minerals and metals and how these natural resources are used in our daily lives.

Minerals and Metals - Students and Teachers

A listing of educational resources on the minerals and metals sector.

NRCat's Scratching Post

Contains colouring pages, games, a geography quiz and more. Resources for kids of all ages, teachers and parents too.

Parks Canada - Teacher’s Corner

These educational resources include geography, history, language, math, science & technology and social sciences topics for grades 3 to 12.

Project Atmosphere Canada - Teacher's Guide

A collaborative initiative of Environment Canada and the Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society designed to promote an interest in meteorology amongst young people, and to encourage and foster the teaching of the atmospheric sciences and related topics in Canada in grades K-12.

Students' Climate Lab

As part of the Government of Canada Climate Change Web site, this is a section for youth to find projects, ask questions and share ideas with others.

Sustainable Development - Round Table Simulation

Provides a framework for activities in which students can discuss, research, and try to find practical solutions for environmental-economic issues.