sustainability MATTERS can support some specific learning outcomes in Science Unit D Investigating Matter and Energy in the Environment.

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Spark Questions introduce inquiries and provide “Investigate More” discussion, investigation or project questions. Initiate an inquiry, class discussion or student investigation with the Spark student source.

Guiding Questions provide a focus for individual lessons centred on topic carousel slides and downloadable student PDF handouts. The learning sources and competency-based activities with these guiding questions can be implemented as one-to-two class activities that focus on the relationship between people and environments, the characteristics of ecosystems and the link between ecosystems and agriculture.