Ontario's greenbelt
Subtitle: a resource for teachers
By: by Maureen Sims and Veronica Koehl-Dunbar, Toronto Catholic District School Board.
Contributors: Koehl, Veronica M.; Ontario. Ministry of Tourism and Recreation.
Publisher: Ontario Ministry of Tourism and Recreation; Curriculum Services Canada [distributor]
Published: 2006
Place of publication: [Toronto, ON]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 37
Subjects: Ontario; Greenbelts -- Ontario.; Forests and forestry -- Ontario.; Forest ecology -- Ontario.; Natural areas -- Ontario.
Description: "In order to continue building awareness of the Greenbelt, the Ministry of Tourism has created a teachers resource for elementary school teachers.  It includes strategies and activities to engage grade 7-9 students with relevant classroom exercises such as : Geography: topics on the environments; Reading: relevant background information; Discussion: perspective, critical thinking, decision making; Literacy connection: research, reading, writing;  Jobs and occupations related to the Greenbelt. The materials will address fundamental questions concerning the Greenbelt: What is the Greenbelt? Where is it? Why was it created? Why is it important? How can we help?"--Publisher's website (www.tourism.gov.on.ca)
Notes: "Greenbelt"--p. 1 of cover.

Online version available through Curriculum Services Canada.

Includes bibliographical references.

Grades 7-9.

Also available online.

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