https://padlet.com/bryleetaylormercer/mua04yd0lm1prqc6 en-us 2021-07-19 02:10:56 UTC 2025-11-06 04:00:16 UTC hello@padlet.com bryleetaylormercer https://padlet.com/bryleetaylormercer/mua04yd0lm1prqc6/wish/1654172918 "Earth and its climate have changed over geological time."]]> 2021-07-19 02:25:01 UTC https://padlet.com/bryleetaylormercer/mua04yd0lm1prqc6/wish/1654172918 bryleetaylormercer https://padlet.com/bryleetaylormercer/mua04yd0lm1prqc6/wish/1654186336 Key Question: What is interconnectedness?
What is the First People's perspective of interconnectedness?
Notes: This reading resource explains what interconnectedness is and how it works from a First Nations perspective.
Use Example: Great as an introduction, as a teacher read aloud or could be done as a read, pair, share.

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Notes: This National Geographic website explains what a food web is through this infographic picture.
Use Example: Use this food web as an example and have students create their own.]]> 2021-07-19 02:51:01 UTC https://padlet.com/bryleetaylormercer/mua04yd0lm1prqc6/wish/1654214725 bryleetaylormercer https://padlet.com/bryleetaylormercer/mua04yd0lm1prqc6/wish/1654219018 2021-07-19 02:53:50 UTC https://padlet.com/bryleetaylormercer/mua04yd0lm1prqc6/wish/1654219018 bryleetaylormercer https://padlet.com/bryleetaylormercer/mua04yd0lm1prqc6/wish/1654219728 2021-07-19 02:54:14 UTC https://padlet.com/bryleetaylormercer/mua04yd0lm1prqc6/wish/1654219728 bryleetaylormercer https://padlet.com/bryleetaylormercer/mua04yd0lm1prqc6/wish/1654221417 Key Question: What is the difference between food webs and food chains?
Notes: Both videos are done by Crash Course Kids!  A great visual science resource for students.
Use Example: Have students watch both videos then compare and contrast the two concepts. Maybe using a Venn Diagram!]]> 2021-07-19 02:55:25 UTC https://padlet.com/bryleetaylormercer/mua04yd0lm1prqc6/wish/1654221417 bryleetaylormercer https://padlet.com/bryleetaylormercer/mua04yd0lm1prqc6/wish/1654230680 Resource:]]> 2021-07-19 03:01:28 UTC https://padlet.com/bryleetaylormercer/mua04yd0lm1prqc6/wish/1654230680 bryleetaylormercer https://padlet.com/bryleetaylormercer/mua04yd0lm1prqc6/wish/1654231099 Key Question: Who do we share our homes with?
Notes: This unit helps students explore the ecology and biodiversity that they share their home with.
Use Examples: These 11 lessons could be used to create and guide and entire local environment unit!]]> 2021-07-19 03:01:45 UTC https://padlet.com/bryleetaylormercer/mua04yd0lm1prqc6/wish/1654231099 bryleetaylormercer https://padlet.com/bryleetaylormercer/mua04yd0lm1prqc6/wish/1654237623 Resource:]]> 2021-07-19 03:06:08 UTC https://padlet.com/bryleetaylormercer/mua04yd0lm1prqc6/wish/1654237623 bryleetaylormercer https://padlet.com/bryleetaylormercer/mua04yd0lm1prqc6/wish/1654238042 Key Questions: What can you do to improve your local environment?
Notes: This webpage gives students suggestions on how to improve the environment right in their own backyard.
Use Example: After exploring the webpage, students could create a SMART goal of one of the suggestions on the webpage that they plan to take on. ]]> 2021-07-19 03:06:26 UTC https://padlet.com/bryleetaylormercer/mua04yd0lm1prqc6/wish/1654238042 bryleetaylormercer https://padlet.com/bryleetaylormercer/mua04yd0lm1prqc6/wish/1654243583 Resource:]]> 2021-07-19 03:10:19 UTC https://padlet.com/bryleetaylormercer/mua04yd0lm1prqc6/wish/1654243583 bryleetaylormercer https://padlet.com/bryleetaylormercer/mua04yd0lm1prqc6/wish/1654244089 Key Question: What is climate change?
Notes: This video collaboration done by Bill Nye and National Geographic defines and explains climate change in child friendly language.
Use Example: This video would be a great resource to use as a hook for the start of the unit.]]> 2021-07-19 03:10:41 UTC https://padlet.com/bryleetaylormercer/mua04yd0lm1prqc6/wish/1654244089 bryleetaylormercer https://padlet.com/bryleetaylormercer/mua04yd0lm1prqc6/wish/1654250983 Resource:]]> 2021-07-19 03:15:00 UTC https://padlet.com/bryleetaylormercer/mua04yd0lm1prqc6/wish/1654250983 bryleetaylormercer https://padlet.com/bryleetaylormercer/mua04yd0lm1prqc6/wish/1654251554 Key Questions: What will happen if sea levels keep rising?
Notes: This fun and interactive webpage explains the dangers of rising sea levels caused by climate change.
Use Example: Students could use this webpage to pretend that they are an earth doctor and create a planet health report. ]]> 2021-07-19 03:15:25 UTC https://padlet.com/bryleetaylormercer/mua04yd0lm1prqc6/wish/1654251554 bryleetaylormercer https://padlet.com/bryleetaylormercer/mua04yd0lm1prqc6/wish/1654254409 Resource:]]> 2021-07-19 03:17:22 UTC https://padlet.com/bryleetaylormercer/mua04yd0lm1prqc6/wish/1654254409 bryleetaylormercer https://padlet.com/bryleetaylormercer/mua04yd0lm1prqc6/wish/1654255463 Key Questions: What is happening to the ocean right now due to climate change?
Notes: This website resource has a well written webpage filled with useful information about the importance of the ocean and the sea creatures that call it home.
Use Example: This page has a lot reading and would be useful to do as an individual or partner readings and questions, followed by a whole class discussion. ]]> 2021-07-19 03:18:05 UTC https://padlet.com/bryleetaylormercer/mua04yd0lm1prqc6/wish/1654255463 bryleetaylormercer https://padlet.com/bryleetaylormercer/mua04yd0lm1prqc6/wish/1654261531 Resource:]]> 2021-07-19 03:22:07 UTC https://padlet.com/bryleetaylormercer/mua04yd0lm1prqc6/wish/1654261531 bryleetaylormercer https://padlet.com/bryleetaylormercer/mua04yd0lm1prqc6/wish/1654261929 Key Question: What role do humans play in climate change?
Notes: This documentary is student friendly. Leonardo DiCaprio explains where we started and where we are going when in comes to climate change.
Use Example: Show this documentary closer to the end of the unit. Have students create a poster to put up around the school highlighting one idea from the documentary. ]]> 2021-07-19 03:22:26 UTC https://padlet.com/bryleetaylormercer/mua04yd0lm1prqc6/wish/1654261929 bryleetaylormercer https://padlet.com/bryleetaylormercer/mua04yd0lm1prqc6/wish/1654264618 Resource:]]> 2021-07-19 03:24:27 UTC https://padlet.com/bryleetaylormercer/mua04yd0lm1prqc6/wish/1654264618 bryleetaylormercer https://padlet.com/bryleetaylormercer/mua04yd0lm1prqc6/wish/1654265403 Key Questions: What can you and your family do to slow down climate change?
Notes: This resource by the Vancouver Aquarium gives students useful and realistic ways they can reduce their footprint on the planet.
Use Example: Have students explore the website and brainstorm realistic ways they can make a difference when it comes to climate change. Perhaps have each class member share.]]> 2021-07-19 03:25:01 UTC https://padlet.com/bryleetaylormercer/mua04yd0lm1prqc6/wish/1654265403