Resource person: info@nanaimoscience.org

Location: Departure Bay Beach | Meet by Kin Hut near Playground, Nanaimo, BC

Description:

In this session for grades K-3. learners will dive into the world of fish and marine ecosystems through hands-on activities. Students will explore the anatomy of fish through a Shark Classification game, learn about the food chain, and simulate fish senses. Through these activities, they’ll discover how fish survive, adapt, and thrive in their environments. The program touches on basic anatomy, survival needs, and natural selection, giving children a foundation for understanding ocean life.

This program covers BC Science Curriculum including:

Big ideas:

• Daily and seasonal changes affect all living things
• Living things have life cycles adapted to their environment
• Living things are diverse, can be grouped, and interact in their ecosystems 

Competencies:

• Basic needs of plants and animals
• Demonstrate curiosity and sense of wonder about the world
• Behavioural adaptations of animals adaptations in the local environment
• Adaptations of local plants and animals 
• Living things make changes to accommodate daily and seasonal cycles
• Structural features of living things in the local environment
• Water sources

Available spots: Full

Price: $18.00 Taxes waived

Required age: 5 - 9 years old on the day of the activity

Notes: If you are planning to use allotment money to pay for this program, please select the offline payment option at checkout. Please be aware that Nanaimo Science will only issue refunds for withdrawals requested 2 weeks prior to the program start date. Please review our Withdrawal and Refund Policy in the Terms and Conditions. Please be aware that Nanaimo Science will only issue refunds for withdrawals requested 2 weeks prior to the program start date. Please review our Withdrawal and Refund Policy in the Terms and Conditions.

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