Primary
Below is a field trip designed and carried out by Russ Dirks of Landmark Elementary School (Hanover School Division).
*****All equipment is available from Russ Dirks for your class to use*****
TCDC Field Trip #1
Sample Equipment list for TCDC
Sample Station Layout and Group Leader Guide Sheet
TCDC Sample Fieldtrip Schedule
Rivers West Cirriculum
Habitat Means Home – Grade 4 Guide Part 1
Habitat Means Home – Grade 4 Guide Part 2
Plant Field Guide – student handout
(Also available for download at www.riverswest.ca in high resolution and French)
Ducks Unlimited Canada
Wetland Ecosystems I – Habitats, Communities and the Diversity of Life (Student Manual)
Wetland Ecosystems I – Habitats, Communities and the Diversity of Life (Teacher’s Guide)
More Resources
Discover how butterflies camouflage – Magic School Bus
Students learn what a food chain is and create examples
Wetlands filtering water –Magic School Bus
Students present a story from an outdoor classroom
Wetlands filtering water — Magic School Bus
Mini coloring book to learn about ponds (primary)
If you have any resource ideas for the TCDC, please send them to our office and we would love to post them here as well.