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Changing Currents

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Understand watershed science and its importance.

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EcoSpark’s Changing Currents program introduces grade 8-12 students from across the Greater Toronto Area (Toronto, Peel, Durham, and York school boards) to their area’s watersheds. Students get outside, put on hip waders, explore a local river stream, and learn about its importance and quality.

By participating in the program students will:

Use benthic macro-invertebrate bio-monitoring to examine the health of their local river or stream (it’s easy!),
Contribute to a GTA-wide study of watersheds, and
Have the chance to take action around what they discover

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Ticket Required: No

Minimum Age: 13

Languages: English

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