BC Field Trips

K-2 Fall Wetland Explorations

Offered by

George C. Reifel Migratory Bird Sanctuary

Last updated on

Friday, June 16th, 2023

Experience type:

In-Person

Program Description

This program is designed for the young visitors (kindergarten up to Grade 2). Children will be provided with a one-hour group tour of the Sanctuary wetlands and trails, exploring the importance of water under the guidance of our biologist. At the discretion of the leader and teacher, this may be extended to 1.5 hours. The Sanctuary is a colourful place to visit in the fall to learn about our friendly ducks and chickadees, fascinating spiders and other waterbirds and wildlife.

Big Ideas

Daily and seasonal changes affect all living things.

Plants and animals have observable features.

Living things have features and behaviours that help them survive in their environment.

Observable patterns and cycles occur in the local sky and landscape.

Living things have life cycles adapted to their environment.

Water is essential to all living things, and it cycles through the environment.

Trip Details

City:

Delta

For Grades:

K, 1, 2

Months Available:

September, October, November

Days Offered:

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Times Offered:

1:00 pm

Duration:

90 minutes unless otherwise stated.

Maximum Students:

Offered In French:

Also Offered For:

Preschool

Packages Provided:

No Packages Provided

Fee Details

Cost Per Student:

$6.00

Cost Per Adult:

$8.00

Fee Notes:

Remember to ask about group discount rates. Most school groups who meet our group size requirements and reserve well ahead of time qualify for 50% off.

Additional Notes

Please note that some resources and information is available on the Resources page of our website. Note that the Maximum group size of 30 includes parents.