Welcome to the Watersheds Canada Resource Library!

Here you will find a comprehensive collection of free educational resources dedicated to helping rural shoreline property owners, families, municipalities, lake groups, and educators protect their lakes and restore natural habitat. Explore guides, best practices, case studies, lesson plans, and tools to become a freshwater protector. Funding support thanks to Peterborough K.M. Hunter Charitable Foundation, and S.M. Blair Family Foundation.

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Flood Impact Maps webinar by Dr. Slobodan Simonovic
Flood Impact Maps webinar by Dr. Slobodan Simonovic

This is a handout from our webinar, "Flood Impact Maps: A Standardized Approach of Understanding Vulnerable Landscapes". The document discusses …

1 file, 1 link Freshwater Stewards…
Flying Fish Race activity
Flying Fish Race activity

This lesson plan introduces students to five different fish species found in the Ottawa area and teaches them to match …

3 files Freshwater, Plants,…
Forest Kit Workbook
Forest Kit Workbook

This booklet is designed for grades 7-12 students to learn about nature and the riparian zone. It provides tips for …

1 file Nature Discovery Pr…
Freshwater & Plants & People Program - Plant update video #1

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Freshwater, Plants,…
Freshwater & Plants & People Program - Plant update video #2

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Freshwater & Plants & People Program - Plant update video #3

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Freshwater, Plants,…
Freshwater Kit Workbook
Freshwater Kit Workbook

This booklet is designed for students to explore and learn about nature. It includes activities and exercises to help students …

1 file Nature Discovery Pr…
Frog Life Cycle activity
Frog Life Cycle activity

A handout to guide you through the activity of colouring, cutting, and assembling a handout to create a visual representation …

2 files Freshwater, Plants,…
Frog identification guide – adapted from Toronto Zoo
Frog identification guide – adapted from Toronto Zoo

This document introduces Ottawa frogs, describing their colors and sounds. The Green Frog has a green to brown color, a …

1 file Nature Discovery Pr…