Environmental education can look like…..
Primary Grades
- outdoor play
- outdoor exploration
- caring for animals
- growing gardens
- recycling
- composting
- litter-less lunches
- stories about powerful places
- First Nations stories of place
- Intro. to environmental inquiry
Intermediate Grades
- Intro. to extended outdoor pursuits
- Leadership in school caring for animals & habitat
- More complex environmental inquiry
- Citizen Science
- Leadership in the school garden use
- Intro. to environmental justice issues
Secondary Grades
- Extended outdoor pursuits
- Citizen science in their larger community
- Involvement in local habitat protection
- Deeper understanding of environmental justice issues
- Active participation in community consultation
- Critical thinking on controversial issues
- Leadership in school & community gardens
- Creation of personal stories of powerful places
Water
Climate Change
Nature Based
Food Literacy
Waste Reduction
Ocean Health
Plastics
Youth Opportunities
Be The Change Earth Alliance is a Vancouver-based charitable organization that empowers individual and collective change for a resilient, just, connected, and sustainable world. We provide interactive educational programming that engages citizens in understanding their role in fostering global sustainability solutions.
Be The Change Earth Alliance currently fulfills our mandate through providing
(FREE 2019/20) curriculum resources, professional development and capacity building opportunities for teachers and students, and environmental education services to schools, school districts, and municipalities.
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