Tools and Fuels
Description
This program offers a fascinating glimpse into how technology changed our lives. It looks at the changes that occurred over the years as society moved from an agricultural base towards an industrialized one. Participants visit the blacksmith and tinsmith exhibits and through the use of stationary steam engines, get a close up look at how the steam age began. This program adapts well for children, adults and advanced ESL.Social Stories are available for this program.
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Trip Details & Availability
| Curriculum | Applications of Mathematics, Applications of Physics, Economy and Technology, History, Society and Culture, Technology Education |
| For Grades | 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
| Months Available | February, March, April, September, October |
| Days Offered | Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Times Offered | 10:00 am, 12:30 pm |
| Duration | 90 |
| Max. Students | 26 |
| City | Burnaby |
| Trip Packages | Pre-Visit Information Package |
| Additional Audiences | |
| Offered In French? | No |
| Additional Notes | In 2011 it is offered from September 28th to November 24th . Times are 10:00-11:30am and 12:30-2:00pm--In 2012 it is offered from February 7th to April 27th. |
Fee Details
| Cost Per Student | |
| Cost Per Adult | |
| Fee Notes | School Program Fees: $140:00 per program : $240.00 if you book a morning and an afternoon program on the same day. The school must provide an accompanying adult to accompany each group of 10-12 students. Social stories are available for this program. |







