Tariffs: Careers
Research and present how tariffs might impact different careers.
Simulate international trade negotiations, advocating for different careers in the doing.
Run a mock import/export business and...
Tariffs: English
Develop persuasive writing skills by arguing for or against a possible Canadian trade war response.
Practice persuasive and formal writing skills by responding to a...
Tariffs: Science
Explore how tariffs on imported goods might impact biodiversity (eg. fruits, plants, exotic pets, etc.) in Canada.
Analyze how trade wars might impact food chains...
Tariffs: Social Studies
*Choose ONE option*
Assign students different countries that represent unique trade interests and use class discussion or debate as a tool to share the complexities...
Canada, we have a problem.
Canada, we have a problem.
A few actually.
What’s at issue? US President Donald Trump has imposed tariffs on Canadian goods. Which sounds boring until you...
Activity: Understanding Tariffs and the Possible Ramifications of a Trade War...
Grade Level: 9-12Subject: Social Studies, Economics, Civics, Business Studies, Careers, English, Science, Art/Visual StorytellingDuration: 60 minutes
Complete activity after watching the five-part Nature Labs lesson...
The Week That Was (Feb 3-7)
And what a week it was.
The tariffs came! And then they were paused! Our economy was on the brink! And then it wasn’t!
What exactly...
Study of more than 600 animal and plant species finds genetic...
Bias: none
Source: The Guardian
File Type: Study/Article
Overview: Study of more than 600 animal and plant species finds genetic diversity has declined globally
Web Link: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/jan/30/study-of-more-than-600-animal-and-plant-species-finds-genetic-diversity-has-declined-globally
5 Job Search Trends for 2025
Bias: none
Source: Forbes
File Type: Article
Overview: 5 Job Search Trends For 2025
Web Link: https://www.forbes.com/sites/shodewan/2025/01/22/5-job-search-trends-for-2025/
The Week That Was (Jan 27-31)
Before you sprint into the fun that will be your weekend (the last weekend before Canadian economic ruin?), let’s take a look at what...