Alberta's Climate Lessons and Activities Paper and Digital

Learn about Alberta's climate zones and compare them to Canada and the world. These lessons include how climate impacts decisions, conservation agriculture, and how climate impacts humans, infrastructure, agriculture and animals. Best of all, all the information you need to teach and assess is included with no prep or research for you.

This no-prep resource includes:

• four complete lesson plans with options to modify for your students.
• definition of climate.
• global climate zones: tropical, dry, temperate, continental and polar
• climate zones in Alberta and Canada (with maps).
• Alberta's climate data.
• how climate impacts humans, infrastructure, agriculture and animals
• how humans, infrastructure, agriculture and animals impact climate
• how climate impacts decision-making.
• types of biases.
• conservation agriculture: harvesting practices, how air, water and soil are conserved.
• reading charts, tables, and maps.
• student pages and templates.
• background information for teachers.
• answer keys and student examples.
• photographs of student examples.
• a digital version of all the student pages that use Google Slides. You must download the PDF file and use the access link in the file to get your digital copy.
• an alignment guide for Alberta Outcomes.

Ninja Note: To access the digital version, download the PDF and use the link in that file. 

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