
Program description
We often forget that the ground is teeming with life. With your students, discover the creatures hiding underground. During the program, students observe the characteristics of earthworms, study their life cycle and discover how worms contribute to healthy soils.
Note: This program is virtual via Zoom.
Curriculum links
Ontario:
Kindergarten: Problem Solving and Innovating
Science and Technology — Understanding Life Systems
Grade 1: Needs and Characteristics of Living Things
Grade 2: Growth and Changes in Animals
Quebec:
Preschool: To construct his/her understanding of the world
Mathematics, Science and Technology: Science and Technology
Elementary Cycle 1: To explore the world of science and technology
Teacher tips
An educator from the museum will connect with your classroom using videoconferencing software. Through your web camera and the chat feature, the educator will see and interact with the students throughout the session. See the attached document for tips and tricks for connecting with your class.
PLANNING YOUR VIRTUAL FIELD TRIP (PDF)
After you book your program, we will provide information about the program set up and any supplies you/your students will need to maximize your experience.
Reservations
Booking requests can be made through our Online Reservation Request Form.
You can also connect directly to our Customer Relations team:
Email: contact@IngeniumCanada.org
Phone: 613-991-3053 or 1-866-442-4416
Program Details
- View all programs at the Canada Agriculture and Food Museum
- View other programs related to Agriculture
- View other programs for: K - Grade 2 (Ontario) or Preschool - Elementary Cycle 1 (Quebec)