Wetland Curriculum
Are you an educator looking for some fun wetland related activities to do with your class?
The Wetland Curriculum Resource is used by over 2000 schools in Ontario and contains the newest curriculum links to make lesson planning a little easier! Click on the links above to view this document on-line!
Please contact Adopt-A-Pond (416-392-5999), or email us at [email protected] if you have any questions.
-
Additional Wetland Curriculum Resources
-
About this guide
Table of Contents
What You Can Do
Water
Ecology
Amphibians
Environmental Issues
Keystone Species
Get Wet! Field Study Ideas
The Zoo Experience
Frogs and Friends
Case Studies
Resouces
Glossary
-
Grades 1 - 8 by strand
-
NOTE: Roll your Mouse over the yellow boxes to link to the associated Activities
-
Grades 9 - 12 by Strand
-
NOTE: Roll your Mouse over the yellow boxes to link to the associated Activities
Grades 9 and 10 - Strands
Course Strand B: Biology Strand C: Chemistry Strand D: E & S Strand E: Physics 9 Academic
SNC1DSustainable Ecosystems 
Online
ActivityActivity Name 2.1 Too Salty for Me 2.5 Bigger Then Both of Us 2.6 Raindrops 3.1 There's No Place Like Home 3.2 Wetland Words 3.3 Swamped 3.4 Light My Fire 3.7 'Rana' gade Retreat 3.8 Food For Thought 5.1 Never Really Wanted to Say Goodbye 5.2 Are You From Around Here? 5.3 All I Need Is The Air That I Breathe 5.5 Stormy Weather 5.6 Silence of the Contams 5.7 Wetlands Debate 5.8 Dragonfly Pond 5.9 Getting the Job Done - Adopt-A-Pond 5.13 How Can I be Of Service? 7.1 Exploring A Wetlnd 7.2 Pond Life 8.7 Wild Life at Risk Atoms, Elements and Compounds The Study of the Universe The Characteristics of Electricity 9 Applied
SNC1PSustainable ecosys and human activity
Online
ActivityActivity Name 2.1 Too Salty for Me 2.5 Bigger Then Both of Us 2.6 Raindrops 2.8 Just a Pinch 3.1 There's No Place Like Home 3.2 Wetland Words 3.3 Swamped 3.4 Light My Fire 3.7 'Rana' gade Retreat 3.8 Food For Thought 5.1 Never Really Wanted to Say Goodbye 5.2 Are You From Around Here? 5.5 Stormy Weather 5.6 Silence of the Contams 5.7 Wetlands Debate 5.8 Dragonfly Pond 5.9 Getting the Job Done - Adopt-A-Pond 5.13 How Can I be Of Service? 7.1 Exploring A Wetlnd 7.2 Pond Life 8.7 Wild Life at Risk Exploring Matter Space Exploration Electrical Applications 10 Academic
SNC2DTissues, Organs and sys. Of living things Chemical Reactions Climate Change
Online
ActivityActivity Name 2.1 Too Salty for Me 2.2 Water, Water Everywhere 2.3 Self A' Steam 2.4 I'll Drink to That Light and geometric optics 10 Applied
SNC2PTissues, Organs and Systems Chem reactions and their practical appl. Earth's Dynamic Climate
Online
ActivityActivity Name 2.1 Too Salty for Me 2.2 Water, Water Everywhere 2.3 Self A' Steam 2.4 I'll Drink to That 2.7 Cool Change light and applications of optics
Grades 11 and 12 - Strands
Course Strand B Strand C Strand D Strand E Strand F 11 U Biology SBI3U Diversity of Living Things
Online
ActivityActivity Name 2.5 Bigger Then Both of Us 3.1 There's No Place Like Home 3.7 'Rana' gade Retreat 4.1 Those Awesome Amphibians 4.6 One Of These Things Belongs With The Other 4.8 Classifying Creatures 4.9 What's In A Name 5.2 Are You From Around Here? 5.11 "Look What I Found" 7.2 Pond Life 8.1 Amazing Wildlife - Biodiversity 8.6 "Latin" Lurks at the Zoo Evolution
Online
ActivityActivity Name 4.4 The Making of A Frog 4.7 The A-Team 6.1 Leave it to Beaver 8.2 Spotting Wetland Creatures 8.3 Animal Adaptations Genetic Processes Animals: Structure and Function Plants: Anatomy, growth and function
Online
ActivityActivity Name 2.7 Cool Change 3.3 Swamped 3.4 Light My Fire 3.5 I Live For Green 11 C Biology SBI3C Cellular Biology Microbiology Genetics Anatomy of Mammals Plants in the Natural Environment
Online
ActivityActivity Name 2.7 Cool Change 3.3 Swamped 3.4 Light My Fire 3.5 I Live for Green 5.4 Jack Listens to His Beans Talk 8.1 Amazing Wildlife - Biodiversity 12 U Biology SBI4U Biochemistry Metabolic Processes
Online
ActivityActivity Name 3.5 I Live for Green Molecular Genetics Homeostasis Population Dynamics
Online
ActivityActivity Name 4.1 Those Awesome Amphibians 8.5 Animal Commuications 11 U/C Enviro. Sci. SVN3M Sci. Solutns to cont. enviro challenges
Online
ActivityActivity Name 5.1 Never Really Wanted to Say Goodbye 5.3 All I Need Is The Air That I Breathe 5.5 Stormy Weather 5.7 Wetlands Debate Human Health and he environment
Online
ActivityActivity Name 5.13 How Can I be Of Service? Sustainable Agric. and Forestry
Online
ActivityActivity Name 3.3 Swamped 5.9 Getting the Job Done - Adopt-A-Pond 6.1 Leave it to Beaver Reducing and Managing waste Conservation of Energy 11 E Enviro. Sci SVN3E Human impact on the environment
Online
ActivityActivity Name 2.8 Just a Pinch 3.3 Swamped 5.3 All I Need Is The Air That I Breathe 5.5 Stormy Weather 5.7 Wetlands Debate 5.9 Getting the Job Done - Adopt-A-Pond Human Health and the environment Energy Conservation Natural Resource Sci. and Mgmt.
Online
ActivityActivity Name 2.1 Too Salty for Me The Safe and resps. Workplace enviro
-
Wetland Curriculum by Topic
-
NOTE: Roll your Mouse over the yellow boxes to link to the associated Activities
Topic What You can do
1. What You can do Water
2.1 Too Salty for Me 2.2 Water, Water Everywhere 2.3 Self A' Steam 2.4 I'll Drink to That 2.5 Bigger Then Both of Us 2.6 Raindrops 2.7 Cool Change 2.8 Just A Pinch 2.9 Sally Mander's Favourite Place Ecology
3.1 There's No Place like Home 3.2 Wetland Words 3.3 Swamped! 3.4 Light My Fire 3.5 I Live for Green 3.6 Photo Finish 3.7 'Rana' gade Retreat 3.8 Food For Thought 3.9 One Thing After Another Amphibians
4.1 Those Awesome Amphibians 4.2 Hyla Heaven 4.3 Frog For A Day 4.4 The Making of A Frog 4.5 All Things Must Pass 4.6 One Of These Things Belongs With The Other 4.7 The A-Team 4.8 Classifying Creatures 4.9 What's In A Name Environmental Issues
5.1 Never Really Wanted to Say Goodbye 5.2 Are You From Around Here? 5.3 All I Need Is The Air That I Breathe 5.4 Jack Listens to His Beans Talk 5.5 Stormy Weather 5.6 Silence of the Contams 5.7 Wetlands Debate 5.8 Dragonfly Pond 5.9 Getting the Job Done - Adopt-A-Pond 5.10 Habitat Restoration 5.11 "Look What I Found" 5.12 Pond Pledge 5.13 How Can I be Of Service?
Topic Keystone Species - the Beaver
6.1 Leave it to Beaver Get Wet! Field Study Guide
7.1 Exploring a Wetland 7.2 Pond Life 7.3 Stream Study 7.4 Water Quality Testing The Zoo Experience
8.1 Amazing Wildlife - Biodiversity 8.2 Spotting Wetland Creatures 8.3 Animal Adaptations 8.4 Bringing Up Baby! 8.5 Animal Commuications 8.6 "Latin" Lurks at the Zoo 8.7 Wild Life at Risk Frogs and Friends:
Fun for Pre-Schoolers and Other Polliwogs
9.1 - Frog Sounds and Songs 9.2 - Frog Olympics - Active Games 9.3 Fun Things to Make 9.4 Yummy Treats Case Studies
Case Study 10.1 Global Amphibian Decline Case Study 10.2 The Decline of the Leopard Frog Case Study 10.3 The Introduction of the Cane Toad to Australia Case Study 10.4 The Puerto Rican Crested Toad - A Species Survival Plan Case Study 10.5 The Bullfrog - A Species in Decline Case Study 10.6 Blanchards Cricket Frog
View the Wetland Curriculum
Please contact Adopt-A-Pond (416-392-5999), or email us at [email protected] if you have any questions.