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primary junior environmental education

curriculum & supporting documents

ministry of education curriculum documents and resources are available on the ministry of education website.  many are also available in print at the education libraries.

curriculum

"environmental education is both the responsibility of the entire education community and a rich opportunity for cross-curricular learning. it can be taught across subjects and grades, providing context that can enrich and enliven learning in all subject areas. it also provides opportunities for critical thinking, learning about citizenship, and developing personal responsibility. it offers 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 the opportunity to develop a deeper understanding of themselves, their role in society, and their dependence on one another and on the earth’s natural systems.

acting today, shaping tomorrow: a policy framework for environmental education in ontario schools.  this outlines an approach to environmental education that recognizes the need for all ontario 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 to learn “in, about and/or for” the environment, and promotes environmental responsibility on the part of 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 , school staff, and leaders at all levels of the education system."

resource documents

taken from the cross-curricular and integrated learning - environmental education section of the ontario ministry of education curriculum website.  

assessment