Celebrated Citizens - Collecting A Community's History (Grades 5-6)

Offered by North Vancouver Museum Archives and last updated on March 01, 2011.

Description

North Vancouver has produced many notables over the years, and the North Vancouver Archives has played a large role in preserving the histories of these celebrated citizens. During this program, students will learn what an Archives is and will have the opportunity to work hands-on with archival materials. They will be introduced to primary research while investigating themes of achievement, immigration, transportation and natural resources. The lives of leading community figures including Walter Draycott, Harry Jerome, Charles Cates, Phyllis Munday and the Fromme family will be investigated.

Trip Details & Availability

Curriculum Applications of Social Studies, Economy and Technology, Environment, History, Society and Culture
For Grades 5, 6
Months Available January, February, March, April, October, November
Days Offered Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Times Offered 10:00 am
Duration 75
Max. Students 30
City North Vancouver
Trip Packages Pre-Visit Information Package
Additional Audiences
Offered In French? No
Additional Notes Program held at the Community History Centre, 3203 Institute Rd., North Vancouver. ***not offered during the Olympic Games***

Fee Details

Cost Per Student
Cost Per Adult
Fee Notes Program fee is $40 per class

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