A Sweet Treasure in the Heart of Vanier

Hosted by: Vanier Museopark

In teams, students travel through the Richelieu forest in search of the hidden treasure. During their journey, they will have to overcome a few obstacles. By finding the caches, students will become familiar with the work of a maple syrup producer in addition to discovering the biodiversity of the sugar bush. They will also learn to use a GPS device.

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Muséoparc Vanier Museopark

Education Value and Curriculum Connections:

  • As a result of participating in the Vanier Museopark educational program, students will be able to:
    • develop problem-solving skills 
    • display critical thinking and creativity 
    • use modern methods of navigation and cartography 
    • demonstrate creativity by applying learning to new concepts 
    • describe the biodiversity of the Richelieu Forest and recognize the differences between several species of maple. 
    • work better as a team and cooperate as a group

Format

In-person

Duration

75 minutes

Language

English, Français

Fee

$4 per child

Hosted by: Vanier Museopark

A Sweet Treasure in the Heart of Vanier

In teams, students travel through the Richelieu forest in search of the hidden treasure.
Muséoparc Vanier Museopark

Education Value and Curriculum Connections:

  • As a result of participating in the Vanier Museopark educational program, students will be able to:
    • develop problem-solving skills 
    • display critical thinking and creativity 
    • use modern methods of navigation and cartography 
    • demonstrate creativity by applying learning to new concepts 
    • describe the biodiversity of the Richelieu Forest and recognize the differences between several species of maple. 
    • work better as a team and cooperate as a group

Format

In-person

Duration

75 minutes

Language

English, Français

Fee

$4 per child

Themes & Subjects

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