Relationships in Nature - Virtual

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Category

Virtual Lessons with ROM Educators

Duration

45 minutes

Audience

Educators, Schools

Age

9-14

Grades

4-8

Subjects

Canada, History, Indigenous, Science, Science & Technology, Social Studies

About this lesson

Explore some important and fascinating relationships between organisms including humans and how human activity and history affect the natural world. 

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We are but a piece of the puzzle. Humans are one part of the vast, interconnected, and interdependent world of nature. Explore some important and fascinating relationships through specimens, objects, and stories with a Museum Educator or Indigenous Museum Educator in this lesson. Themes may include the interdependence of all living things; the structures and adaptations in response to various environments; and the various relationships that humans have developed with the natural world around us, both past and present.

 

Delivery LanguageThis lesson is offered in English and French.
FormatVirtual Lesson 
Duration
  • Grade 4 to 6 - 45 minutes
  • Grade 7 to 8 - 45 minutes 
PricingFree
Minimum Group 10
Maximum Group600

Learning Goals

How have relationships with the environment affected the development of communities in the past?

How have relationships with the environment affected the development of communities in the past?

How are environmental issues being tackled nationally (Gr. 5) and internationally (Gr. 6)?

Target Classes

Curriculum Links Depending on the examples the ROM Educator decides to focus on, links may include:

 

Grades 4, 5, 6 
  • Science - Life Systems
  • Social Studies - Heritage and Identity
Grade 7 
  • Science - Life Systems
  • History New France and British North America, 1713-1800
  • Canada, 1800–1850: Conflict and Challenges
  • Geography Physical Patterns in a Changing World
Grade 8
  • Science - Earth and Space Systems
  • History - Creating Canada, 1850–1890
  • Canada, 1890–1914: A Changing Society
  • Geography - Global Settlement: Patterns and Sustainability       
Grade 9
  • SNC1W
  • CGC1D
  • CGC1P
Grade 10
  • SNC2D
  • SNC2P
Grade 11
  • SVN3M
  • SVN3E 

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