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  1. Recipe Brochures – As a support in oils, fats, and cookery information for middle to high school Human Ecology teachers, a variety of recipe brochures are available.

  2. Food Biotechnology and Nutrition resource package pdficonsmall.gif (950 bytes) (3.8 MB) – Linkages to the Senior 1 Science, Senior 2 Geography, Foods and Nutrition and World Issues curriculum.

  3. Canola Crush Kit pdficonsmall.gif (950 bytes) (1.88 MB) – This package includes instructional guide, canola seeds, seed counter, roller and tape. Everything you need to teach this hands-on activity for all grade levels.

  4. Critical Thinking About Biotechnology – Specific learning outcomes from this resource are for the Science, Technology, Society and Environment General Learning Outcomes including S-1-17; S-1-18; S2: Social Studies and S4: Biology.

  5. Captain Canola pdficonsmall.gif (950 bytes) (2 MB) – Activity book that includes a variety of canola information and activities. Appropriate for students K - 6.

  6. Canola: Canada’s Oil pdficonsmall.gif (950 bytes) (1.21 MB) – This resource covers Grade 3 Science, Health and English Language Arts, Grade 5 Health and Math, Senior 1 Social Studies and Math. One class set includes one teacher guide pdficonsmall.gif (950 bytes) (1.35 MB) and five informational brochures pdficonsmall.gif (950 bytes) (1.21 MB).

  7. Dietary Fats Chart pdficonsmall.gif (950 bytes) (57.4 KB) – A colourful graph listing 13 oils and their fatty acid levels including saturated fat, monounsaturated fat and polyunsaturated fat. Appropriate for middle to high school students.

  8. A Growing Appetite for Information – FBCN publication – General information on biotechnology for Senior 1 Science, Senior 3 Geography, high school Biology, and Foods and Nutrition.

  9. Questions You Have Been Asking About Biotechnology – This resource fits Senior 1 Science, Senior 2 Geography, high school Biology, and Foods and Nutrition.

  10. What’s All This Yellow Stuff? – General canola information useful for all grades.

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