Experiential Program
2023/24 dates and locations coming soon!
Bring your class on a full-day agriculture-themed educational experience!
Inside Education staff will come to your school, bring a bus, take your students on a tour of at least one real working agriculture facility, and wrap up the day with relevant classroom connections!
- No Cost! That’s right - our funding partners covered all costs for you!
- Take it Easy - Busing and logistics will all be provided - Inside Education will do all the planning, organizing, and scheduling
- Have a Bite - Snacks will be provided to students, but they must bring their own lunch
- School Hours Only - Times and travel will vary depending on your own bell schedule and the tour locations, but the plan is to stay within school hours
Curriculum Connections
Solid connections to Grade 7 Interactions & Ecosystems and Plants for Food and Fibre, Grade 8 Freshwater and Saltwater Systems, and Grade 9 Biological Diversity and Environmental Chemistry.
Program Schedule
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8:45 - 9:15 am |
Bus Pick up at your school |
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9:30 - 10:30 am |
Introduction to agriculture presentation |
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10:30 am - 12:00 pm |
Morning local producer/farm tour |
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12:00 pm - 12:45 pm |
Lunch Break** |
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1:00 - 2:30 pm |
Afternoon Tour |
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2:30 - 3:00 pm |
Bus Drop off at your school |
*Programs may vary
Details:
- Buses are booked and paid for by Inside Education!
- Bring your own lunch - snacks are provided
Contact program coordinator Laura Pekkola with any questions.
Please inquire if you would like more detail or have a special program request!