Pupils discuss the natural and economic impact of forests and forestry. Using given statistics they construct different types of graphs in which they make observations and draw conclusions.

Students are introduced to the Canadian forest industry so that they may assess the economic and environmental sustainability of the industry.

Students examine and discuss the current issues surrounding the deforestation of Canada's boreal forest. They also explore the issue through the eyes of the forestry industry.

Students examine the usefulness of every part of trees in a variety of activities in this unit.

Students explore positive and negative effects of wildfire and analyze positions on fire management. They conduct library research to uncover as much about wildfires and prescribed burns as they can. Students participate in a role-play...

Students study the effects of global warming on the environment.