School Programs

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William A. Switzer Provincial Park is the perfect location for your next fieldtrip. Students will enjoy hands-on nature explorations that spark their curiosity and support school curriculum set out by Alberta Learning. Check out our Environmental Education brochure or the listing below.

Division	Program	Grade	Curriculum	Theme
I	Lost in the Woods	K	-	Physical Skills & Well-being Personal & Social Responsibility
I	Nature Detectives	1	Science	Senses Needs of Plants & Animals
I	Bugology	2, 3	Science	Grade 2-Small Crawling & Flying Animals Grade 3-Animal Life Cycles
I, II	Wetland Wonder	3, 4, 5	Science	Grade 3 - Animal Life Cycles Grade 4 Plant Growth & Changes Waste & Our World Grade 5-Wetland Ecosystems
I, II	Art in the Park	3, 4, 5, 6	Fine Art	Reflection Depiction Composition Expression
II	Forest Forensics	6	Science	Trees & Forests Evidence & Investigations
	Kinderscience	K	-	Environment & Community Awareness
	Big Teeth!	3	Science	Animal Life Cycles
	Winter Survival	4, 5	Science, Social Studies	Grade 4-Safety & Responsibility - Dangerous Situations, Grade 4-Alberta - The Land, Histories & Stories, Grade 4-Skills in an Alternative Environment - Teamwork, Grade 5-Safety & Responsibility - Recreational Situations, Grade 5-Canada - The Land, Histories & Stories, Grade 5-Skills in an Alternative Environment - Teamwork
	Northern Rockies	4, 5	Social Studies	Grade 4-Alberta - The Land, Histories & Stories and Grade 5-Canada - The Land, Histories & Stories

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