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Experiential Education Programs

One Day Classroom Programs for Elementary or High School


Have PaddleFoot instructors spend a day in your classrooms. We have a wide variety of experiential education and service learning programs offered to complement both elementary and secondary school Geography, Science, and Biology programs. Program objectives and schedules can be developed beforehand in conjunction with school faculty members to cater to your classroom curriculum.

Elementary School Programs

Objectives

  • To provide a fun and safe experiential forum where students let their curiosity propel them to discover engaging aspects of their natural environment.
  • To use varied and diverse media to help students to understand concepts of human impact on the planet.
  • To expose students to experiential activities designed to help them learn the importance of communication, respect, & community.


Activities
  • School recycling project
  • Outdoor Service project
  • Paper making
  • Natural Art
  • Primitive Crafts
  • Animal Discoveries
  • Nature Olympics
  • Cooperative games
  • Conduct experiments
  • International lunch
Secondary School Programs

Objectives
  • To use a varied and diverse media to help propel students towards a sustainable environmental ethic.
  • To challenge students to work together and learn the importance of communication, respect, & community through higher impact experiential activities.
  • To give students a chance to take on some responsibility for their immediate environment and contribute to their community.

Activities
  • Natural Arts
  • Publish a class book
  • Outdoor Service Project
  • Initiative tasks
  • International lunch
  • Food chain dynamics

  • Field samples & analysis

    • water & soil tests

    • dissection/taxidermy

    • animal tracks & scat
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Contact PaddleFoot for more details
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Quebec:

Ontario:
Tel: 705-646-1322, Fax: 705-646-1392
Box 4153 Westmount Stn,
Westmount, QC, H3Z 3B6 Canada
193 Manitoba Street, Unit #7,
Bracebridge, ON, P1L 1S3 Canada
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