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Attachment Seven: Useful Web links<br />

Curriculum Connections:<br />

Th<strong>is</strong> <strong>is</strong> an extremely helpful resource created by <strong>the</strong> Min<strong>is</strong>try of Education. It outlines in detail how to connect<br />

environmental topics to all areas of <strong>the</strong> curriculum between JK-8. The provided link <strong>is</strong> <strong>the</strong> 2011 Edition. The<br />

Ontario Curriculum Grades 1-8: Environmental Education: Scope and Sequences of Expectations:<br />

http://www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/curriculum/elementary/environ18curr.pdf<br />

Th<strong>is</strong> resource <strong>is</strong> organized around “big ideas” that identify clusters of learning expectations in Science and<br />

Technology, Social Studies, and Geography linked to <strong>Waste</strong> Minimization. Archived internet resources offer<br />

background facts and student learning activities.<br />

http://www.ontarioecoschools.org/curriculum_resources/downloads/<strong>Waste</strong>byGrade_Nov08.pdf<br />

Lesson Plans:<br />

<strong>Waste</strong> Reduction Week in Canada: www.wrwcanada.com/resourcesS.htm<br />

Resourceful School Projects: http://www.resourcefulschools.org/teachers/lesson-plans<br />

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Earth Care: www.earthcarecanada.com/EarthCARE_Program/EarthCARE_lessons.asp<br />

Resources:<br />

EcoSource: http://ecosource.ca/index.php?src=gendocs&link=Kid%20Zone&wpos=4<br />

Pack a <strong>Waste</strong> <strong>Free</strong> <strong>Lunch</strong>: www.epa.gov/epawaste/education/lunch.htm<br />

The impact of packaging: www.naturopack.org/Images/Cost_packaging_poster.jpg<br />

RecycleNow Schools: http://www.recyclenow.com/schools/index.html<br />

Resourceful Schools Project: http://www.resourcefulschools.org/teachers/school-activities<br />

A <strong>Waste</strong> Reduction Manual for Schools: http://www.ec.gc.ca/cppic/En/refView.cfm?refId=989<br />

Ontario EcoSchools Archived Resources:<br />

http://www.ontarioecoschools.org/curriculum_resources/downloads/<strong>Waste</strong>_Min_by_Gr_Archived.pdf

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