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STEWARDSHIP AND SUSTAINABILITY LESSON PLANS for Secondary Grades

British Columbia Species: Native, Introduced or Invasive?	BC White Sturgeon: Life History, Lifecycle and Population Decline	Difficult Decisions: The Sakinaw Sockeye Case Study
Ecological Footprint - How Does The Way We Live Affect Earth?	Fisheries Careers for First Nations	The Northern Abalone Species at Risk

By clicking on an activity listed below, you will be able to download and print the lesson plan and any required background information and student handouts necessary to teach each lesson.

Lesson	IRP Match/Grade	Description
British Columbia Species: Native, Introduced or Invasive?	Biology (11) Science (10)
BC White Sturgeon: Life History, Lifecycle and Population Decline	Math (8) Science (8) Social Studies (8)	A series of three classroom lessons introducing students to British Columbia's "Dinosaurs of the Deep", their incredible long history and adaptations, and the current threats to their continued existence.
Difficult Decisions: The Sakinaw Sockeye Case Study	Science (8) Social Studies (8)	An exercise in consensus decision-making through role playing that enables students to devise a solution for managing dwindling Sakinaw sockeye salmon stocks.
Ecological Footprint - How Does The Way We Live Affect Earth?	Geography (12) Home Economics (10,11,12) Social Studies (11)	A classroom activity and discussion that uses a measurement tool that allows students to calculate and consider the effects of their personal resource use.
Fisheries Careers for First Nations	Planning (10)	An exploration of traditional and modern fisheries stewardship, related careers and how to direct a career path toward these jobs.
The Northern Abalone - Species at Risk	Math (8) Science (8) Social Studies (8)