Ancient Worlds

Offered by Museum of Vancouver and last updated on September 17, 2010.

Description

Uncover the science of archaeology by investigating artefacts from the ancient cultures of Mesopotamia, Egypt, the Indus Valley, China, Greece, and Rome. Work in teams to do a simulated field dig, then research and analyse artefacts in a lab to make and test a hypothesis. Examine a real Egyptian mummy and learn about the process of mummification.

Trip Details & Availability

Curriculum History, Society and Culture
For Grades 7
Months Available January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November, December
Days Offered Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Times Offered 10:00 am, 12:00 pm
Duration See notes.
Max. Students 35
City Vancouver
Trip Packages Pre-Visit Information Package
Additional Audiences
Offered In French? Yes
Additional Notes This program is 1 hour and 45 min. long. Make a day of it and see our other exhibits with our Making Vancouver's History program.

Fee Details

Cost Per Student $6.5
Cost Per Adult
Fee Notes One adult free per 5 students. Minimum ratio of 1 chaperone for every 10 students.

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