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Sorties éducatives
Educational Fieldtrips
Our nature guides will be waiting for you in the nature-parks for days of exploration and unforgettable discoveries. Just like scientists, children will use instruments necessary for the proper observation of natural environments, and experience a privileged contact with the natural world.
Duration: 4,5 hours
Location: see “Plan des parcs”
Rate: 10,25$ per child
All included for a minimum of 18 children
In winter, our activities include sledding and snowshoeing (2nd and 3rd cycle)!
Red cheeks guarantied!
Educational fieldtrip's themes
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Escaped From a Fairy Tale
Under a rock or a log, hidden from daylight we can find critters with unexpected behaviors. The invertebrates in the nature-parks open the door to a world of fantasy. Keep your eyes peeled!
The Mystery of Professor Sensational
The junior naturalists will discover their 5 senses in order to solve the professor’s nature puzzles. Listen, search, smell, taste, touch and find yourself with him on his great nature adventure as you follow a treasure hunt through the forest.
The Life of a fur Trader
Fur traders had skills and knowledge that differed greatly from our own! Live their adventures while learning about their experiences and their relationship with their environment by building a shelter, following animal tracks, and by indentifying animal fur using the methods of that time period.
Animal in a Fur Coat
Even when it seems perfectly still, the forest houses numerous inhabitants that will surely astonish you! From the mouse to the deer, learn about their lifestyles.
The City Belongs to the Birds
Ears open and binoculars in hand; become privileged observers of the nature-parks’ winged fauna. In the heart of their habitat, birds will unveil to the most seasoned of participants their lifestyle and perhaps even their comical side.
A Tree Told Me
Other than their role as the lungs of the planet, trees are the pillars of our forests. On a stroll to the depths of the woods, learn to identify them, classify them and, more importantly, learn to understand their importance.
Insects in Action
(May to October)
In the hallow of a tree trunk, under fallen leaves, and under rocks are hidden a host of insects that crawl, fly, and wade! Open the doors to a world filled with little creatures thanks to our tools for capturing and observing that will initiate you into their identification.
Optional insect tasting: +$19 per group
Hidden Life in a Marsh
(May to October)
Streams abound in excitement and life! Thanks to our many instruments, rummage through and explore the streams and marshes in order to discover the mysterious diversity that they conceal.
