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  • Competition Dates

    April 29 - May 1, 2010

    Sackville, NB
    Mount Allison University

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Team Training Corner


Workshops

Workshops are open to all teams!

Below are a few Milestones that we would like you to add to your calendar:

  1. February 20, 2010 - Oral Presentation and Current Environmental Issue Preparation: Location - UNB Head Hall (Engineering Building), Fredericton
    Workshop Notice
    Schedule

    Workshop Presentations & Handouts


  2. March 20, 2010 - Wildlife, Forestry, Soils and Land Use, and Aquatic Ecology activities: Location - Bernice MacNaughton High School, Moncton (Bilingual)

    Wildlife presented by Kelly Honeyman

    Wildlife - Workshop Moncton Mar 2010
    Short Intro to Skulls

    Soils presented by Sheldon Hann

    Envirothon Soils Presentation Moncton March 20 2010
    Soils Workshop Mar09 Appendix

    Forestry presented by Bernie Daigle

    Moncton Workshop Forestry - Part 1

    Moncton Workshop Forestry - Part 2

    Aquatics presented by Susan Linkletter

    Aquatics Presentation - March 20 REVISED!

    Handouts:

    Caddisflies
    damselflies
    dragonflies
    Freshwater Crayfish
    leeches
    Mayflies
    Stoneflies
    Water Pennies
    Water Striders

  3. April 14, 2010 - Forestry and Groundwater Activities: Kingston Penninsula, NB (Hosted by Fundy Model Forest / Elmhurst Outdoors) (English only)
    Weather Day - April 15, 2010.

    REVISED Schedule 9:30am - 2:00 pm - Fundy Model Forest Workshop April 14

  4. April 29 - May 1, 2010 - Envirothon NB Competition, Mount Allison University, Sackville, New Brunswick

Please note that these dates are tentative and additional workshops may be added as the opportunity arises.

Envirothon NB Curriculum Guide

Envirothon NB Curriculum Guide - This document links the Envirothon NB Learning Objectives with the Atlantic High School Science curriculums.


2009 Workshop Presentations

Saturday, March 14th, 2009 - Wildlife, Forestry, Soils and Land Use, and Aquatic Ecology activities: City Hall, Moncton, NB. (Bilingual)

Saturday, February 7th, 2009 - Oral Presentation and Current Environmental Issue Preparation: Mactaquac Provincial Park, NB. (Bilingual)

Envirothon NB hosted a team workshop that covered the following:

1. Current Environmental Issue: Biodiversity in a Changing World
2. Oral Presentation Skills and Tips -Presentation slides
3. Oral Presentation Judging Criteria - Judges Form

Past Competition Scenarios:


2007 Presentation Archives


  1. Soils presentation (French only - same as November 2006 workshop soils presentation) Sols avril 2007.

  2. Biomass Workshop English - Presented by David Palmer Biomass PPT Presentation - March 24, 2007

  3. Geothermal Workshop French - Presented by Michael St. Pierre Présentation Géothermie - 24 mars, 2007

  4. How to Make a Successful Presentation Workshop French - Presented by Jean-François Carle Comment reussir une bonne presentation - 24 mars, 2007


February

When: Friday, February 9th, 2007

Where: Elmhurst Outdoors

Hosted by:Fundy Model Forest

Presenters:
  • Nairn Hay, General Manager - Fundy Model Forest
  • Jeanne Moore, Masters candidate in Forestry
  • Gig Keirstead, former teacher. woodlot owner and owner/operator Elmhurst Outdoors
  • Jason Knox, Forester with SNB Wood Co-op.

Here is a rough breakdown of what was be covered:
  • Forester Tools and Tree ID - All
  • Forest Management - primarily Jason: - Jeanne has a presentation that she will have with her if question and answer does not fully cover the topic
  • Soils - Jeanne - PP presentations
    Download Soils Presentation Feb 9
    Download Soils Presentation 2 Feb 9
  • Wildlife- Gig will address carrying capacity, predator prey, etc.
  • Alternate Energy - Jeanne and Nairn to discuss some of the issues surrounding bioenergy from wood.

Please contact Barb Scott, or 432-7565, at Fundy Model Forest for additional assistance.


Envirothon NB Fall Student Workshop


When: November 18th, 2006

Presentations: This 1-day workshop focused on the four static topics of Envirothon NB: Wildlife, Forestry, Soils and Aquatics. The information given out at each presentation followed the guidelines set out in the Learning Objectives 2007 and could be used in testing at the Competition.

Handouts:

  1. Soils - Presenter: Sheldon Hann, Agriculture and Agri-food Canada
    Power Point Presentation - Soils Presentation - Nov 18 2006

  2. Wildlife - Presenter: Kelly Honeyman, J.D. Irving, Limited
    Power Point Presentation - Wildlife Presentation - Nov 18 2006

  3. Aquatics - Presenter: Alexa Alexander, UNB Biology Grad Student
    Presentation Slides Aquatics Presentation and Renewable energies - Aquatics