Bears: Year 2000 and
Beyond A researcher’s guide to current thinking and work in bear research in the Canadian
Rockies.
Looking at: Bears in Art Suggestions for teachers, students and
parents for
looking at art. Recommended for all
ages.
Learning with Y2Y A teacher’s and
parent’s guide to learning about bears and ecology,
based on current work done for the Yellowstone to Yukon initiative. Courtesy of
Y2Y
BEARS – Zoology
Zone Investigations into
the Animal Kingdom Explore the lifestyles
of the wild and wooly. Educational content on bears made
interactive and fun for 6 – 12 year olds.
Courtesy of Reel Girls Media
and Blackstone Multimedia
A Teacher’s Guide to Bears:
Year 2000 and Beyond
This
guide includes activities that will help you explore the exhibition
Bears: 2000 and Beyond and relate it to aspects of the science,
social studies, language learning, visual art, and drama curriculum.
We hope you will use it in the spirit in which it is intended: as a
kick-starter for ideas, a guide to be shaped through use, and as a
starting point for further
investigation.
We acknowledge the generous
support of:
Image: Detail of Old Bald Face by Carl Rungius, 1935, Whyte Museum
Collection