Science 7
Earth and Space Science: Earth's Crust and Resources
EC
Outcomes
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| Analyze societal and environmental impacts of historical and current catastrophic geological events, and scientific understanding of movements and forces within Earth's crust. (SI) |
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| Identify locations and processes used to extract Earth's geological resources and examine the impacts of those locations and processes on society and the environment. (SI, DM, CP) |
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| Investigate the characteristics and formation of the surface geology of Saskatchewan, including soil, and identify correlations between surface geology and past, present, and possible future land uses. (DM, SI) |
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R071700
Beauty in the Rocks: The Photography of David M. Baird
Using black-and-white photography, author David Baird illustrates various rock formations from across Canada and the world. Pattern, texture and detail in the photographs provide examples of how rock is formed and shaped by the forces of nature. Brief descriptions accompany each picture, supplying a context and focus for viewing.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$44.95
Record posted/updated:
November 28, 2018
R071626
Earthquakes. The Horror and the Science
In late February, an earthquake strikes Chile killing more than 800 people. Two months before another earthquake kills more than 220,000 people in Haiti. Why did so many more die in one country and what makes the earth move?
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Video
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
November 28, 2018
R002341
Carbon Capture and Storage. Teacher Resource Grade 7
This resource provides lesson ideas on two main themes: First Nations perspectives on ecosystems and an introduction to carbon capture and storage technology.
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Document
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
April 26, 2019
R019211
Concentus Citizenship Education Resources. Grade 7: The Intentional & Explicit Teaching of Essential Citizenship Competencies
Students begin to investigate and understand the various types of power and governance within their own country at the local, regional, provincial, national and global levels. As the understanding of the levels of power that govern Canada develop, students compare and contrast those structures and processes with countries operating within Pacific Rim and circumpolar regions that do not operate as democracies.
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Download
Media and Formats :
Document
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
January 21, 2019
R047220
Elements of Earth Science Series
The video series may be used to address outcomes at different grade levels. Rather than showing the program in its entirety, teachers are encouraged to select segments for viewing that directly relate to specific unit outcomes.
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Earth. The Water Planet
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Rocks, Minerals, and Soils
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The Earth. Inside and Out
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The Planet Earth
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CD/DVD
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
November 28, 2018
R047212
Earth in Action Series
The Earth in Action Series is a four-part video program that examines the Earth's crust. Each program is 20 minutes in length and focuses on key concepts and terminology related to the topic. Topics include: Forces Shaping the Earth, Plate Tectonics, Volcanoes and Earthquakes and Weathering and Soils.
Each binder contains suggested teaching ideas, student activities and key terminology. Extra features of the DVD include indexes, labelled slides, glossary, animations, English subtitles and an iMovie project.
Each binder contains suggested teaching ideas, student activities and key terminology. Extra features of the DVD include indexes, labelled slides, glossary, animations, English subtitles and an iMovie project.
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Media and Formats :
CD/DVD
Price :
$399.00
Record posted/updated:
July 8, 2024
R050388
Pearson Saskatchewan Science 7. Student Text
Saskatchewan Science 7 is custom published for Saskatchewan and developed by a team of Saskatchewan teachers. Each unit starts with a list of Big Ideas that sets the focus for the unit. A Big Idea then provides the title for each section in the unit. Throughout the unit, opportunities are provided for students to work together, communicate ideas, perform experiments and carry out library and Internet research. Key vocabulary is bolded throughout the unit and an explanation of each term is provided. All key terms and explanations are also listed in a glossary at the back of the text. First Nations and Métis content, perspectives and ways of knowing are an integral part of the Saskatchewan science text. Highlights of the activities and achievements of Saskatchewan men and women are provided in the "Ask ..." feature. In each unit, the "Ask ..." feature provides access to the wisdom of a First Nations or Métis Elder or Traditional Knowledge Keeper, who shares an oral story related to the content of that unit.
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Pearson Saskatchewan Science 7. Student Edition E-Book CD
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Pearson Saskatchewan Science 7. Teacher Resource
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$102.38
Record posted/updated:
November 28, 2018
R054578
Geologic Journey
This video series introduces students to the history of our continent. Using a range of techniques from 3-D animations to filming from a helicopter, the changes in Canada's geology are uncovered.
A teacher's guide is available.
A teacher's guide is available.
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The Appalachians
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The Atlantic Coast
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The Canadian Shield
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The Great Lakes
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The Rockies
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Media and Formats :
Video
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
July 8, 2024
R071705
Into the Volcano: A Volcano Researcher At Work
Author Donna O'Meara uses her expertise as a volcano researcher, writer and photographer to take readers on an exploration of volcanoes. She explains the formation and different kinds of volcanoes.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$9.95
Record posted/updated:
November 28, 2018
R071696
Time Planet Earth: An Illustrated History
This resource covers many topics in the renewed science curriculum. Using the ancient Greek division of the world using spheres, the authors examine the atmosphere (air), pedosphere (land), biosphere (living), hydrosphere (water), cryosphere (frozen) and geosphere (subterranean). The animals, plants and landforms that exist within each sphere are described. Photographs illustrate to readers the diversity of life within the sphere. The book includes a table of contents and an index.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$32.95
Record posted/updated:
November 28, 2018