Alberta- A Sense of the Land
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Assignments:
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Kahoot Quiz!!
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What are Fossil Fuels?
We call OIL, GAS and COAL Fossil Fuels because they come from the remains of ancient plants and animals. These fuels can be used for heat and energy. These are considered Non-Renewable sources of Energy, because they have the potential to run out.
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ALBERTA'S NATURAL RESOURCES
The BIG Questions:
1. What natural resources does Alberta have?
2. How do we use Natural Resources?
3. How have Natural Resources helped communities in Alberta grow?
FINAL PROJECT: Create a slide show to share what you have learned about Alberta’s natural resources with your parents at Interviews! Choose 4 out of 6 Natural Resources below to share in your presentation.
What to include in your presentation:
1. What natural resources does Alberta have?
2. How do we use Natural Resources?
3. How have Natural Resources helped communities in Alberta grow?
FINAL PROJECT: Create a slide show to share what you have learned about Alberta’s natural resources with your parents at Interviews! Choose 4 out of 6 Natural Resources below to share in your presentation.
What to include in your presentation:
- What Natural Resources do we have in Alberta?
- minerals
- coal
- natural gas
- oil
- agriculture
- forests
- How/Why are these natural resources important to us?
- Are the renewable or non-renewable resources?
- Is there anything we can do to help make these resources more SUSTAINABLE?
- What parts of Alberta are these resources located in?
- Use visuals to enhance your presentation- pictures, video clips, a clip of you talking
- Neatness/Legibility- CAN WE READ IT?
- Spelling- Use your textbook to help you spell the important words correctly- check with Mrs. Becker to help proofread
HOW CAN YOU HELP CONSERVE ENERGY- AT HOME, AT SCHOOL, EVERYWHERE!
CONSERVATION SITE- ECO KIDS
CONSERVATION SITE- ECO KIDS
Natural Resources
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How can farmers grow crops where the soil is so dry?
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Alberta's Fossil History
THE BIG QUESTIONS:
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Petrified Wood Video
Royal Tyrrell Museum
- How do Alberta's fossils make the province unique?
- Why are fossils important to Albertans?
- How do fossils help us learn about Alberta's past?
- What are fossil fuels?
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Petrified Wood Video
Royal Tyrrell Museum
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After watching the video on Joseph Tyrell- How did he contribute to Alberta's fossil history?
ORANGE SHIRT DAY- A.B. Daley will wear orange shirts on October 2nd- find out why by watching the video below:
Discussion Questions:
1. What do the Orange Shirts symbolize?
2. Discuss the slogan, "Every Child Matters"- what does it mean?
3.What is one thing you can do, to make sure your classmates know that they matter to you? How can you show people who have different cultures or beliefs from you that they matter?
1. What do the Orange Shirts symbolize?
2. Discuss the slogan, "Every Child Matters"- what does it mean?
3.What is one thing you can do, to make sure your classmates know that they matter to you? How can you show people who have different cultures or beliefs from you that they matter?