Scout Meeting Schedule: Event #58 Venturer (Teacher)
OBJECTIVE: Conservation Laws and Organization •
Become aware of major conservation organizations and institutions in Canada and in the world. On a map show and learn about the major nature reserves in Canada, and why they have been created. Know where to obtain information on federal and provincial conservation laws.
LEADERS PURPOSE:. •
To make the Venturers aware of conservation issues outside their surroundings.
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Take the Venturers on a night walk after covering the above information.
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Serve hot chocolate on return (Christmas treats.)
BADGE REQUIREMENTS: •
The World Conservation Award - [P29 (4)]
PREPARATION, MATERIALS & SUPPLIES: PROGRAM DETAILS:
Activity
Details
Opening Exercises
Skills
Conservation Resources: The following websites are good resources for environmental and conservation related topics: • • • •
Recycling Council of British Columbia Vancouver Environment & Nature Links Scouts Canada Climate Change Program Canadian Wildlife Federation
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Closing Exercises
Environment Canada's - The Green Lane Natural Resources Canada Leave No Trace