Our Programs
Grades 1 to 3 Field-trip Program: Gumboots
Water and our Relationship with the Environment
In this 4 hour workshop students will explore the ecology of the beach, enjoy shared discussions around an indigenous-linked story during a story circle and workshops, play games and will take part in a curriculum specific, grade-focused activity. The Gumboots workshop links to the BC Curriculum focus on flexible learning environments and developing a sense of place. Our materials correlate to the BC Curriculum “Big Ideas” in Science and Social Studies, and to the core competencies including: social responsibility, personal awareness and responsibility, critical and creative thinking and communication.
Find more curriculum – specific content for each grade detailed below.
Instructor/Student Ratios:
Our instructor to student ratio is 1:10 for our Gumboots workshop.
Parent volunteers are not required for our programs.
Length: 4 hours
Cost: $26 per student
Maximum 30 students