Book the Biosphere for Your Classroom
As a community partner to schools and education organizations, we offer quality learning resources and adapt to your needs. Biosphere educators are available to offer guided outdoor or classroom learning for your students.
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Visit Type
In-person (Lessons-in-a-Backpack, guided hikes)
Virtual Presentation (available in all lesson themes, "Ask the Naturalist" style, or customized to your class)
Lesson Selection
Details and descriptions can be found on our website at https://georgianbaybiosphere.com/lessons-in-a-backpack/.
Grade Level (select all that apply)
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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Other
ELK
Insects
Senses
Forest Animals
Grade 1
The Monarch Butterfly
Amazing Maps
Grade 2
Winter is Coming: Changes in Animals
Animal Tracks
The Monarch Butterfly
Our Environmental Footprint: Food
Grade 3
Pollination Power
Healthy Soils = Healthy Plants
The Monarch Butterfly
Grade 4
Bats are Brilliant
If Teeth Could Talk: Examining Mammal Skulls
Movers, Sleepers, and Tough Guys: Wildlife in the Winter
Macroinvertebrates: What Wetland Bugs can Teach us
Biosphere Bneshiinhsak Birds: Habitats and Adaptations
Species at Risk & Animal Ambassadors
Grade 5
Water Ecology: Invasive Species
Grade 6
Five-Lined Skinks: Life on the Rocks
Sturgeon Hurdle: A Game of Obstacles to Survival
Alien Invaders: Threats to Biodiversity
Biodiversity Bioblitz
Grade 7
Life Under a Log: Death, Decay and Decomposition
Bare Rock to White Pine: A look at Forest Succession
Fungi in the Forest: Community Creators
Grade 8
The Great Lakes Watershed: Biinaagami
Grade 10
State of the Bay (Pilot)
Please describe how we could customize a lesson for your class:
Please list a few dates and times that work for your class. We will contact you to confirm.
The timeframe needed per lesson may vary. We are booking approximately 1 month in advance of the lesson.
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Please provide your preferred dates and times:
ie. Thursday May 16 at 10:00am or Monday May 20 at 11:45am
Any additional comments or notes:
ie. this is a unit introduction, we have outdoor space available, my class prefers hands-on learning
Thank you for completing this form!
We will do our best to accommodate your request but cannot guarantee our staff will be available. We encourage educators to use our resources located online and with materials housed at the NNDSB Resource Centre.
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