Science


This section provides information for teachers and students on various topics to do with the law in relation to the present Science curriculum. Here you will find resources to support lessons involving Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. 
Is it beneficial for Canada to be a part of the Kyoto Protocol?

This  page and subsequent links, housed by 2learn.ca, contains high school lessons pertaining to thechallenges of globalization. The pages contain information, websites, print resources, activities and assessment activities designed to foster thinking [more]
Grade Level: 10-12
Publisher: Bardahl, Lindsay, University of Alberta
Published Date: 2006
Taking Part: Participating in a Pulp Mill Hearing

This resource, designed for high school students, has students research information on building a pulp mill.  The students then participate in a mock hearing before the Alberta Natural Resources Conservation Board to explain and defend their pulp mill [more]
Grade Level: 10-12
Publisher: Environmental Law Centre
Published Date: 1998
School's In: Youth and the Environment: An Inquiry Project

This inquiry based project is designed to guide students in grades 9-12 through an exploration of environmental issues, the law, and their relation to youth. It is applicable to Social Studies, Science, or CTS: Legal Studies curriculums. Over [more]

Grade Level: 7-9, 10-12
Publisher: School's In - LawNow
Published Date: 2007
The Physics of Distracted Driving Legislation

Students will write a data-based evaluation that supports or criticizes the current distracted driving legislation. The inquiry will also address ways to improve the legislation to better address teen drivers. To support their evaluation, students will [more]
Grade Level: 10-12
Publisher: LawCentral Schools
Published Date: 2012
Invasive Species and the Law

This activity assesses the consequences of introducing new species into an established ecosystem.Students will examine real life scenarios from a social and environmental context and apply their knowledge to new situations. Students will take on the role of [more]
Grade Level: 10-12
Publisher: LawCentral Schools
Published Date: 2012
Genetic Engineering: Transgenics in Canada

Students will explore the topic of transgenic organisms from a scientific, legal, and ethical perspective.The first portion of the activity is a computer interactive that captures student’s attention and provides a foundation for the research activity [more]
Grade Level: 10-12
Publisher: LawCentral Schools
Published Date: 2012

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