Inspire! Connect!
Conserve!
Vancouver Aquarium School Programs support the Prescribed
Learning Outcomes of the BC Ministry of Education's Integrated
Resource Packages (IRPs). Our hands-on, interactive experiences
enhance students' classroom work and encourage community stewardship.
Secondary Programs for 2007-2008
To book a school program click here.
Gallery Programs:
Ecosystem Architecture (8-11)
Wet Lab Programs:
Les invertébrés marins de la Colombie-Britannique (5-10)
The Art of Experimental Design (8-11)
Intertidal
Marine Biology (11-12)
Outdoor Programs:
Spring Beach Walks (K-12)
Gallery Programs
Ecosystem Architecture - Grades 8 to 11
Discover the amazing ways people and animals interact with the environment in this conservation focused ecosystem program. Students learn about human impacts through hands-on activities.
October 15, 2007 to April 2008:
$11:50 per student, including GST: max. 30 students
Wednesday
9:30 am to 11:30 am
12:30 pm to 2:30 pm
Wet Lab Programs
Les invertébrés marins de la Colombie-Britannique - Pour 5ème - 10 ème année
Dans le laboratoire de l'Aquarium, les élèves découvrent les caractéristiques des invertébrés et se familiarisent avec les principaux embranchements en observant les animaux vivants.
Du 15 octobre, 2007 jusqu'à juin 2008: Le coût par étudiant est de $12.50 taxe incluse; maximum: 30 étudiants
Vendredi
13h00 à 14h30
The Art of Experimental Design - Grades 8 to 11
Use living marine creatures to reveal biological interactions, while designing experiments and testing hypotheses. Always surprising results in this creative marine lab program.
October 15, 2007 to June 2008:
$12.50 per student, including GST: max. 30 students
Wednesday
9:30 am to 11:30 am
12:30 pm to 2:30 pm
Art of Experimental Design is held in a classroom, not in the wet lab.
Intertidal Marine Biology - Grade 11 and 12
Waitlist in effect for this program!
Study live specimens from four of B.C.'s major marine invertebrate phyla and explore the ecology of local seashore animals in our wet lab classroom. Discuss marine issues and consider stewardship opportunities.
October 15, 2007 to June 2008:
$12.50 per student, including GST: max. 30 students
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
9:30 am to 11:30 am
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Friday
9:30 am to 11:30 am
Outdoor Programs
Spring Beachwalks - Grades K to 12
Visit the seashore with an Aquarium educator and immerse your students in the intertidal ecology of Vancouver Harbour. This program runs for 2 hours, tides permitting.
Selected dates in May and June (please call 604-659-3552 for details)
$11.50 per student, including GST; max. 30 students Includes admission to the Aquarium.
* please have students dress for the weather!
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