BC Field Trips

Animating History

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Last updated on

Monday, August 12th, 2024

Experience type:

In-Person

Program Description

Work with professional animators to storyboard a plot, create and animate characters, and add dialogue and sound effects. Students complete a one to two-minute animated story by the end of the day. Stories include Vancouver Fire, 1907 Anti-Asian Riots, Skwachays - The Great Seal Hunt and Japanese Canadian Internment. Presented in partnership by Reel 2 Real with the Museum of Vancouver.

Big Ideas

Canada’s policies and treatment of minority peoples have negative and positive legacies.

Immigration and multiculturalism continue to shape Canadian society and identity.

Natural resources continue to shape the economy and identity of different regions of Canada.

Media sources can both positively and negatively affect our understanding of important events and issues.

Religious and cultural practices that emerged during this period have endured and continue to influence people.

Trip Details

City:

Vancouver

For Grades:

5, 6, 7

Months Available:

January, February

Days Offered:

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Times Offered:

9:30 am

Duration:

Full Day minutes unless otherwise stated.

Maximum Students:

Offered In French:

Also Offered For:

Other

Packages Provided:

Both Pre-Visit and Post-Visit Packages

Fee Details

Fee Notes:

Cost: $550 per class. Price includes all programming supplies. One adult free per ten students. Minimum ratio of one chaperone for every ten students.

Additional Notes

Program goes until 2pm. Please bring snacks and lunch.