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These are environmental education field trips and classroom programs offered in Alberta. Use the categories on the left to refine your search. To start a new search, please de-select your previous choices by clicking the (-) buttons at the top.

Butterfly Wings n' Wishes Ltd has a variety of critter kits for your classroom. Larvae Kits can be pre-ordered for the Spring of 2019 anytime throughout the year: and preordering is recommended.  Kits do not include a habitat for the adult...

 
STAR EcoWorks has developed Access to Energy Workshops, which explore the global challenge of energy poverty, in which students assemble solar powered LED lanterns to donate to those in need. 

 
Exploring By The Seat Of Your Pants aims to inspire the next generation of scientists, explorers and conservationists. We do this by bringing science, exploration, adventure and conservation into classrooms through virtual speakers and field trips with...

 
The Hot Planet, Cool Athletes program brings high profile athletes (Olympians, Professional Action Sports Athletes, etc.) into high schools for presentations (preferably a school-wide assembly) tied to provincial climate change curriculum. The...

 
The Canadian Energy Museum offers programs for:Grades 1-9 linked to science and social studies curriculumGrades 10-12 linked to science, social studies, career and life management, chemistry 20 and 30, and biology 20 curriculum Visit the school...

 
Book a landfill tour or classroom presentation.

 
The programs help the Okotoks education community address sustainability issues and give students, teachers, administrators, and staff the ideas and resources necessary to take initiative at four levels of action: in the classroom, in the school, in...

 
Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park offers a variety of school programs from K-12, including an overnight school group program for Grades 4-9. 

 
In-class programs for Calgary and Lethbridge cover bugs, wildlife, plants,  ecosystems, waste, climate, and energy. 

 
CPAWS provides classroom programs and guided hikes for students in Grades 2-12 through all seasons (including winter). All programming is connected to curriculum. Classroom programs are centered around action-projects so that students not only...

 
The City of Red Deer provides field trip tours at their Waste Management Facility. They also provide presentations on waste and air quality.

 
Inside Education programs are available to teachers in Southern, Central, and Northern Alberta. In-Class Programs:Gr. 4-6 programs - natural resources, energy, & electricityGr. 7 & 9 programs - agriculture &...

 
Scientists in Schools is avaliable for schools throughout Alberta, including: Grande Prairie, Edmonton, Red Deer, Calgary, Lethbridge, & Medicine Hat. Presentations are linked to curriculum & based on teacher requests. 

 
Teachers in Medicine Hat and area can request a scientist or engineer to visit their classrooms. Praxis Society will try match teachers up with the professional that would best fit their class's needs. 

 
Bow Habitat station offers programs for K-6+ students, focusing on waste and water, air, & land biodiversity through integrating science and social studies curriculum.

 
YYC’s Young Citizen Scientists program will come into your classroom, introduce your students to the fun world of Citizen Science, and teach them to make and submit observations to a citizen science platform. Learn more and apply here! 

 
Green Calgary provides programs in all Grades and topic areas. All programs are linked to curriculum.Elementary Programs (Green Kids): Waste in Our World, Worms Love Leftovers, Water for Life, Powering Our World, Clean Green, Stormwater in the City,...

 
William A. Switzer Provincial Park field Trips are offered for students in K-Gr.6, and explore animals, plants, wetlands, and trees & forests through the science curriculum and art.

 
Field Trips (Gr. K-6) on animals, plants, insects, forests, and wetlands.Action Projects (Gr. 5-9) with the guidance of an Environmental Education specialist in Living Landscapes, Renewable Future, Waste Case, & Water World. 

 
WEM Marine Life provides field trips on topics of waste in oceans and human impact.