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Canoe High School

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2 for 1 Education Special for 2007/2008
Teachers and Parents - Book any single educational experience at the Museum and your school may book any other experience in the 2007/2008 school year for free. Thanks to a donor with a special interest in heritage education at the Museum for making this offer possible.

Serving as the curricular foundation for all other museum offerings, these 90-minute interdisciplinary programs provide students from Grades 9 to 12 with an experiential orientation and introduction to the canoe in Canadian cultures, specific to their chosen area of study.

Cost is $5.50 per student.

NEW!
Many People, Many Paths:  This exciting historical simulation provides students with the opportunity to become the various key players in Canada’s fur trade. In costume and role, students must trade, barter, form allies and share knowledge in order to succeed. This fully engaging experience elicits a clearer view on Canada’s social and economic development.

The Evolution of an Idea:  Easily tied to classroom lessons and building projects, The Evolution of an Idea introduces students to the canoe as a living meld of culture, design and technology.

Canoe Literature: Canoe Lit’ takes students on a journey of the imagination, exploring not only the diverse literature behind the canoe, but also the connection between canoe and student as represented in poetry, prose and song.

For more information on individual programs or to register, please contact the Museum's Education Coordinator.

Friday, May 09, 2008

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Testimonial "My students were visibly excited about their learning...the experiential approach at the museum far exceeded any text book learning that they had experienced in the classroom." - Gail Simmons, OAC English Teacher, Gananoque Secondary School




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