BC Field Trips

Homestead to High-Rise

Offered by

Last updated on

Monday, August 17th, 2020

Experience type:

Online Resource

Program Description

Gathering food, establishing local government, getting an education – all were fundamental needs in a pioneer community. Students learn how settlers managed, and relate their experiences of contemporary living in Surrey, one of the fastest growing cities in Canada.

Big Ideas

Our communities are diverse and made of individuals who have a lot in common.

Rights, roles, and responsibilities shape our identity and help us build healthy relationships with others.

Healthy communities recognize and respect the diversity of individuals and care for the local environment.

Our rights, roles, and responsibilities are important for building strong communities.

Canada is made up of many diverse regions and communities.

COVID Precautions

The museum's in-person program has been modified for teachers to present in their classrooms.

Trip Details

City:

Surrey

For Grades:

K, 1, 2

Months Available:

January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November, December

Days Offered:

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Times Offered:

10:00 am, 12:30 pm

Duration:

90 minutes unless otherwise stated.

Maximum Students:

Offered In French:

Also Offered For:

Homeschool

Packages Provided:

Both Pre-Visit and Post-Visit Packages

Fee Details

Fee Notes:

$51.60 per class

Additional Notes

At time of registration an appointment will be set-up for teachers to come to the museum to pick up a USB and activity supplies. Nothing needs to be returned.