Green Teacher 36, December-January 1993-1994

Non to junk mail and urban pesticides ... p.4.

Amanda's petition ... p.4.

Learners in Action hits the 3000 school plateau ... p.5.

The importance of biodiversity ... pp.9-13.
by Terry Lawson Dunn
Addressing the root causes of local and global biodiversity loss is the key to understanding and working toward sustainable development.

A bottle full of global education ... pp.14-15.
by Tom Lyons
In one polluted creek is a story of human rights, of development and of the limitations of back to the basics education.

Eco-parents: vital links in greening our schools ... pp.16-18.
by Liz Newberry
A profile of just a few of the outstanding environmental education efforts by parents across Canada.

All Species Projects ... pp.19-22.
by Marty Kraft
All Species projects build a sense of community while re-establishing our connection to the natural world.

A stellar night for first graders ... pp.23-25.
by Liz Kornelson
An overnight trip with grade one students opens the door to a love of nature.

Enjoying winter with your class ... pp.26-27.
by Gareth Thomson, Sue Arlidge
Outdoor activities for learning about animals' adaptations to the snowy season.

Local heroes: Students meet the activists ... pp.28-30.
by Rhonda Hustler
Citizen activists can demonstrate to students the practical strategies needed for environmental change.

Misconceptions about classroom conflict resolution ... pp.31-33.
by Mary Anne Buchowski
Conflict resolution is broader than mediation and more than simply a pocketful of techniques.

Teaching the World Scientists' Warning to Humanity ... pp.34-35.

World Scientists' Warning to Humanity ... pp.36-37.

A beginner's guide to FreeNets ... pp.38-41.
by Emma McMillan, Richard Kool
With a computer and modem, you and your class may soon have access to a global library of environmental information.

Healthy Schools: perils of permanent markers ... pp.43-44.
by Linda Cuddy



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