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Overview These lessons involve a walk in nature that could take place in any community, or could also be a field trip to an environmental centre. Hints for using the outdoor classroom are included. This activity includes a pre-site lesson, an on-site lesson, and a post-site lesson. The material here is based on experiences at Brightwater Science and Environment Centre with Saskatoon Public Schools, an outdoor education centre located near Saskatoon. In these visits, students are accompanied by an Elder or a traditional knowledge keeper. These lessons incorporate objectives from the unit entitled Life Science: Sustainability of Ecosystems (SE) in the Science 10 Curriculum Guide. Foundational Objectives SE1 Explore cultural perspectives on sustainability. SE2 Examine biodiversity within local ecosystems

These activities provide background information on a western and First Nations and Métis perspective or worldview as an introduction to a variety of viewpoints on sustainability. These lessons incorporate objectives from the unit entitled Life Science: Sustainability of Ecosystems (SE) in the Science 10 Curriculum Guide. These activities could be used as an introduction to the topic of sustainability, or as a closure. Foundational Objectives SE1 Explore cultural perspectives on sustainability. SE2 Examine biodiversity within local ecosystems. SE5 Investigate human impact on ecosystem

Multiple lessons supporting science (mainly science 10) with first nations and metis perspectives and content