Fish Creek Provincial Park

Alberta Parks

The "Nature" of Science

    Students work in "scientific teams" to examine interactions, abiotic and biotic features of three distinct ecosystems - grassland, aspen parkland and boreal forest.  Students also explore how human impacts have influenced these ecosystems.

The Nature Of Science
Grade(s): 7
Curriculum:
  • Science
Themes:
  • Unit A-Interactions and Ecosystems
Type:
  • Field Study
Duration: Full-Day
Location: Fish Creek Environmental Learning Centre
Fees: $210 per class, Park staff directed
Availability: Mid-April through Mid-October
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Nature of Science Teacher Resource (1.2 MB)

Updated: Mar 20, 2025