Ever wonder how an owl can see in the dark? How does a fox stalk and find its prey under the cover of darkness? How does a bat locate a moth as it twists and weaves? In this creative program, students learn about the amazing adaptations nocturnal animals have to help...
Don’t be driven indoors by snow! Discover an exhilarating way to experience the wonders of a winter landscape and work on your fitness level at the same time. Students learn basic ski techniques (the diagonal stride, double poling, how to descend and ascend hills), as...
Unravel some of the mysteries of one of Canada’s most ubiquitous substances – snow! Capture snowflakes and examine their crystalline structure up close. Discover the many different types of snow and learn what kind of snow insulates animals most effectively....
As well as archery, we also provide students with an opportunity to try out our “atlatl,” a traditional spear thrower than can hurl a feathered spear for distances of more than 100 meters. Health & Physical Education Curriculum Links * Grades 6 – 12: Active...
Experience a year in the life of one of the following – squirrel, coyote, beaver and chickadee. These are creative programs designed to provide students with a first-hand, realistic depiction of what these animals do during the course of a year. Students will...
The latest UN report on Biodiversity states that of the Earth’s 8 million species, over 1 million are in danger of becoming extinct! When does a species become endangered, extirpated, threatened or vulnerable and what can we do to protect these animals from further...
