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Conflict Resolution

Category
SHSM, Virtual

Duration
Half-Day

Grade
Grade 11, Grade 12

On-a-Roll In Your Schoolyard
Yes

Season
Year-Round

Program Outline

We can only resolve conflict by creating conflict! In this program, we explore the nature of conflict by completing a series of challenging games and discussion strategies. Students learn to identify different sources of conflict and to respond with effective resolution strategies. The students will demonstrate their learning by completing a goaldirected but resource-limited cooperative challenge. Upon completion of this program, students will be equipped with a resolution strategy toolkit so that they are active partners in the thoughtful resolution of conflicts.


Conservation Authorities and Our Collective Future

Category
Virtual

Duration
Half-Day

Grade
Grade 7, Grade 8

On-a-Roll In Your Schoolyard
No

Season
Year-Round

Program Outline

Students are introduced to the concept of a watershed and the increasingly important role of Conservation Authorities in watershed management. Students will practice their critical thinking skills by considering differing perspectives, examining cause and effect, and performing cost-benefit analyses. Learn together in this interactive game-based Nearpod lesson.


Hiding in Plain Sight

Category
Virtual

Duration
Half-Day

Grade
Grade 3, Grade 4

On-a-Roll In Your Schoolyard
No

Season
Year-Round

Program Outline

Students explore the interdependence of plants and animals through the lens of an important animal adaptation: camouflage. This program will also explore how plants and animals have responded to changes in the environment caused by human activities. Learn together in this Kahoot! game.


The Many Faces of Climate Change

Category
Virtual

Duration


Grade
Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8

On-a-Roll In Your Schoolyard
No

Season
Year-Round

Program Outline

Students are challenged to identify the consequences of climate change for the local biosphere. They will then explore a number of climate change adaptation strategies that will be fundamental to the future success of Ontario’s plant, animal, and human residents. Learn together in this Kahoot! game.


Your Needs and My Needs

Category
Virtual

Duration
Half-Day

Grade
Grade 5, Grade 6

On-a-Roll In Your Schoolyard
No

Season
Year-Round

Program Outline

Students explore the concepts of survival needs and lifestyle luxuries in order to appreciate the consequences of their daily choices. They will then create a personal connection to the Earth so that they will be more inclined to advocate and act for its protection. Learn together in this Kahoot! game.


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Day Programs for Kindergarten to Grade 3
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Program Offerings
GFC Program Offerings Chart – Primary-Junior - 2022
GFC Program Offerings Chart – Intermediate-Senior - 2022
GFC SHSM Certifications by Sector Chart – 2022

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education@grca.on.ca
(905) 885-8173

GANARASKA REGION
CONSERVATION AUTHORITY

2216 COUNTY ROAD 28
PORT HOPE, ONTARIO
L1A 3V8

INFO@GRCA.ON.CA
(905) 885-8173

GANARASKA FOREST
CENTRE

10585 COLD SPRINGS CAMP ROAD
CAMPBELLCROFT, ONTARIO
L0A 1B0

GFC@GRCA.ON.CA
(905) 885-8173

 
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