2007 Spreading the Word 4

A DVD resource for teachers from the Vancouver International Writers Festival.

Bring writers into your classroom with performances taped live at the 2007 Vancouver International Writers & Readers Festival. Click here for information on previous Spreading the Word videos.

From Your Backyard to Antarctica

Biologist and wildlife educator Évelyne Daigle visits penguin colonies in Antarctica. Award winning children's author Margriet Ruurs explores wildlife in our backyards, from bats and mice to skunks and hummingbirds. Suitable for grades 3 to 7. Study guide.

Stand Up for Change

Severn Cullis-Suzuki shares the stage with young activists Ginger Gosnell-Myers, Tim Harvey, D. Simon Jackson and Lyndsay Poaps. They discuss how they started out and what other young people can do. Suitable for grades 8 to 12. Study guide.

Available FREE to BC schools and libraries. Includes study guides.

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Spreading the Word 4 is a partnership and mentorship initiative of CBC British Columbia, Langara College Film Arts Alumni and the Vancouver International Writers Festival. Sponsored by TELUS.