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A Day in the Life of a Squirrel

Students live the life of a squirrel. From camouflaging to building nests, students participate in a variety of interactive games and role-playing activities that simulate seasonal changes over a year. Target Grade Grades K – 3 Season Availability Fall, Winter,...

Alternative Energy

Don’t be caught in the fossil fuel past. See how the Environment Centre maintains an energy neutral status through conservation, photovoltaic panels, solar hot water and geothermal heating. Choose from a variety of energy themed activities that include experimenting...

Is Anybody Home?

Everybody, and every species, needs a place to call home. The natural areas surrounding the Environment Centre provide the space, water, food and shelter for many different animals. We will seek out a variety of animal homes and try our hand at building some...

Living Sustainably

Face the challenge of building a house and deciding which technologies to use based on environmental impact, cost and practicality. In this simulation students must earn cash then purchase all the parts of a house with full knowledge of the environmental impacts of...

Finding Forms in the Forest – Nature Sculpture

Nature has long been an inspiration to artists. Encourage students to go beyond landscapes and animal pictures to make art in nature, about nature and from nature. Andy Goldsworthy acts as guide and teacher to making nature sculptures. Students view his work and...

Sensorama: A Nature Sensory Experience

A series of interactive and tactile activities designed to engage students and heighten their awareness of their natural surroundings. Target Grade Grades K – 2 Season Availability: Fall, Winter, Spring Program Location Camp Kawartha Environment...