Grade 3

Earth’s Hidden Secrets

Alberta Grade 3 new science curriculum education field trip on earth geology paleontology dinosaurs

Curricular Highlights

  • Guiding Question: What visible changes can be identified by examining Earth’s surface?
  • Theme: Earth’s Hidden Secrets
  • Grade: 3
  • Categories: Science: Earth Systems

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Description: Geologists and Paleontologists for hire! Our GAP Team is looking for young learners to help uncover the hidden secrets, history and stories beneath the Earth’s surface. Applicants must have a general understanding of how natural events, human activities, plant and animal activities have all contributed to the changes of the Earth’s surface over time. The ability to understand and help search for fossilized treasures is considered an asset. As a member of the GAP Team, you must be an expert at distinguishing different types of dinosaurs, know some locations of where fossilized dinosaur bones have been found in Alberta, and have the ability to explain how the layers of Earth’s surface contain information about the past. If you are hardworking, eager and open to feedback, on-the-job training is available. Apply within!

Format: Field Trips take place right IN your classroom. Our experienced presenters deliver curriculum-based field trips.

Duration: 2 hours

Volunteers: 4

Teacher Provides: [Requirement] The Presenter will require access to a laptop or Chromebook with internet service to successfully implement this program.

Take Home:
Dinosaur Terrarium

Teacher's Pet Alberta Curriculum Canada Education Programs In-School Field Trip

Price

$ 16

per student

(Minimum fee $240.00)