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Earthworm in dirt

Nature Notes: The Earthworm is an Invader!

Post-Visit “First Nations Awareness and Traditional Ecological Knowledge”

Activity • Lesson Plan • Post-Visit Program-Related • Web Link

Red squirrel in winter

Squirrel Thoughts

Activity • Downloadable PDF • Lesson Plan

child feeding birds

Pre-Visit “Seeds and Seed Dispersal”

Activity • Lesson Plan • Pre-Visit Program-Related • Web Link

Whizzing Water Stories

Activity • Downloadable PDF

Grade One and Kindergarten Book List

Post-Visit “Hide and Seek: A Program about Camouflage”

Activity • Lesson Plan • Post-Visit Program-Related

The Beauty of Winter: Nature Crafts in the Cold

Activity • Downloadable PDF

Post-Visit Taming the Wildflower

Activity • Lesson Plan • Post-Visit Program-Related

For the Birds

Activity • Downloadable PDF

Post-Visit “Natural Neighbours”

Activity • Lesson Plan • Post-Visit Program-Related

Drawings of birds

Nature Journals

Activity • Downloadable PDF

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Nature Note 4: Using Your Senses

Tree Bee Website

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Nature Note: Snow Activities with Glen

Activity • Video

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Nature Notes Winter Edition: Episode 2 TRACKING 2

Activity • Video

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Nature Note 5: Micro-Trails

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Nature Note 10: Basement Windows

Activity • Video

Neighbourwood Eco Parent Resource

Activity • Downloadable PDF

Christmas tree with decorations

Nature Note: The Christmas Tree

Beyond BeLeaf: The Wonder of Leaves

Activity • Downloadable PDF

Honourable Harvest Overview

Get to know your bugs!

Forest Guide

Downloadable PDF

Post-Visit “Honing in on Homes”

Activity • Lesson Plan

Brush Article

Brush With Nature

Activity • Downloadable PDF

Animals Keeping Warm and Cozy: Making Winter Nests

Activity • Downloadable PDF

House Plants

Nature Notes: Benefits of Indoor Plants

Wanderfall Seeds

Activity • Downloadable PDF

Snowy Owl

Nature Notes: Snowy Owl

Tiny Finds: The Micro-World of the Forest

Activity • Downloadable PDF

Equitable Nature Access Toolkit

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Nature Note 9: Nature Frame

Activity • Video

Post-Visit “Seeds and Seed Dispersal”

Activity • Lesson Plan • Post-Visit Program-Related

The Nose Knows

Activity • Downloadable PDF

young girl up close looking at a tree

Pre-Visit Signs of the Seasons

Activity • Lesson Plan

Archive of Outdoor Lesson Plans

Lesson Plan • Web Link

Tomatoes growing

Pre-Visit “Local Eats: The Importance of Healthy Food”

Activity • Lesson Plan • Pre-Visit Program-Related

bird feeder

Nature Notes: Your Bird Feeding Station

The Great Popsicle Fuel Race

bird feeder

Pre-Visit Natural Neighbours

Activity • Lesson Plan • Pre-Visit Program-Related

Young boy walking in the forest

The Art of Stalking

Beyond the Green Blur: Green Adventures in Your Own Backyard

Nest with 3 bird eggs in it

The Magic of Nests

Activity • Downloadable PDF

All About Balsam

Activity • Downloadable PDF

Hole Patrol: How Animals Keep Warm in Winter

Activity • Downloadable PDF

NFB Website

Post-Visit “Tree-ific: A Program about Plants and Trees”

Activity • Lesson Plan • Post-Visit Program-Related

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Nature Note 7: Using your head… Woodpeckers

sprout evolution in dirt

Post-Visit “It’s not Dirt, it’s Soil”

Activity • Lesson Plan • Post-Visit Program-Related

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Nature Notes Winter Edition: Episode 1 TRACKING

Activity • Video

Post-Visit “Signs of the Seasons”

Activity • Lesson Plan • Post-Visit Program-Related

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Nature Note 3: Camouflaged Eggs

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Nature Note 2: Bird Nests

Video: The Wild Path Home

Activity • Lesson Plan • Web Link

Tomatoes growing

Post-Visit “Local Eats: The Importance of Healthy Food”

Activity • Lesson Plan • Post-Visit Program-Related • Web Link

Stories in the Snow

Activity • Downloadable PDF

Young boy reading book under tree

Pre-Visit First Nations Awareness and Traditional Ecological Knowledge

Activity • Lesson Plan • Web Link

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Nature Note 6: Spring Activities

The Nose Knows

Activity • Downloadable PDF

Pre-Visit Honing in on Homes

Activity • Lesson Plan

Nurturing Naturalists

Downloadable PDF

Nature Activity – The 5 Senses

Magnificent Moths

Activity • Downloadable PDF

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Nature Note Winter Edition: Episode 6 MOUSE BABIES Part 1

Activity • Video

Flutterby’s: The Magic of Butterflies

Activity • Downloadable PDF

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Nature Notes Winter Edition: Episode 4 SNOW GAMES with Jacob & Glen

Activity • Video

Three siblings looking at nature with magnifying glasses

Pre-visit Activity: “Am I Alive?” Program

Activity • Lesson Plan • Pre-Visit Program-Related

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Nature Notes Winter Edition: Episode 8 Nature Sculptures

Activity • Video