Written by Tess Butler-Ulrich, Don Galbraith Award Winner 2020-21, Ontario Tech University In this activity, students will begin to explore the interdependency between ecological systems – providing a foundation of knowledge that allows children to recognize that plants, animals, insects, and humans do not exist individually, but rather intricately influence one another. Students will, ideally, begin […]
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