| Activity Type : |
Lab/Exhibit Lesson |
| Duration : |
90 minutes |
| Language : |
English |
| Subject : |
Geography |
| Price : |
$16.00 (per person, tax included) |
Description
This hands on lab and gallery lesson investigates the interaction of human systems with the natural resources of the Earth’s crust. What impact does their extraction have on the environment? How do we use these materials in everyday life? Case studies include the Athabasca Tar Sands, the diamond mines of the Northwest Territories, and Ontario’s industrial rock.
Curriculum Links: identify the role of government in managing resources and protecting the environment; assess the value of Canada’s key natural resources; evaluate differing viewpoints on the benefits and disadvantages of Canadian megaprojects
Maximum 140 people (including students, teachers, educational assistants and supervisors) at one time.
Not available before 10:00 a.m.
Availability subject to change.
The following afternoons are full:
The following mornings are full:
Thursday, May 16, 2013 Friday, May 17, 2013 Wednesday, May 22, 2013 Friday, May 24, 2013 Monday, May 27, 2013 Tuesday, May 28, 2013 Wednesday, May 29, 2013 Thursday, May 30, 2013 Monday, June 3, 2013 Tuesday, June 4, 2013 Wednesday, June 5, 2013 Thursday, June 6, 2013 Monday, June 10, 2013 Wednesday, June 12, 2013 Thursday, June 13, 2013 Monday, June 17, 2013 Tuesday, June 18, 2013 Wednesday, June 19, 2013 Monday, June 24, 2013
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