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Explore the Canadian food system with our educational video series that connects students with Canadian farmers, veterinarians, and researchers for a comprehensive overview of the food cycle.
Each lesson includes these key components:
Video: Engaging, informative content designed to support learning and spark discussion.
Teacher Guide: Features a “before the lesson” checklist, background information, and student activity ideas.
Student Worksheet(s): Provides pre- and post-video reflection questions to foster critical thinking.
Curriculum Connections: Highlights alignment with Alberta curriculum to maximize educational benefits.
Language:
English
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Each Feeding Canada lesson aligns with the curriculum of one or more subjects. Choose lessons based on topics of interest or the courses you teach:
Feeding Canada: Sustainable Farming Practices
Video Duration: ~10 minutes
Discover how Canadian farmers use sustainable farming practices to help protect the environment and produce safe, healthy food.
This lesson connects with Biology 20, Biology 30, CTS: Agriculture, CTS: Environmental Stewardship, CTS: Foods, Chemistry[...]
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Feeding Canada: Biotechnology
Video Duration: ~3 minutes
Gain an introductory understanding of biotechnology and its impact on food production.
This lesson connects with Biology 30, CTS: Agriculture, Science 9, and Science 30. See the Curriculum Connections for more information.
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Feeding Canada: Farm Animal Care
Video Duration: ~6 minutes
Explore animal welfare and learn about regulations and best practices used to ensure animal well-being.
This lesson connects with CTS: Agriculture. See the Curriculum Connections for more information.
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Feeding Canada: Antibiotics in Food Production
Video Duration: ~6 minutes
Examine how the use and regulation of antibiotics in Canadian food production protects human and animal health.
This lesson connects with CTS: Agriculture, CTS: Foods, CTS: Health Care Services, Science 8, Science 14, Science 20-4, Science 24, and[...]
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Feeding Canada: Food Safety
Video Duration: ~4 minutes
Learn about Canadian food system regulations and the measures used to maintain food safety and protect human health.
This lesson connects with CALM, CTF, CTS: Agriculture, CTS: Foods, CTS: Health Care Services, Environmental and Outdoor Education,[...]
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Feeding Canada: Food Waste
Video Duration: ~5 minutes
Explore the impact of food waste and examine Canadian initiatives that work to reduce and manage it.
This lesson connects with Biology 30, CALM, CTF, CTS: Agriculture, CTS: Foods, CTS: Environmental Stewardship, Environmental and Outdoor Education,[...]
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