field trips

Let’s Celebrate Winter!

FIELD TRIP FOR GRADES K–3

Discover Richmond’s diverse cultures by exploring multicultural winter celebrations, from First Nations to European and Asian traditions.

Unwrap mystery presents that hold clues about a cultural winter celebration, look for clues about winter celebrations in the Family Treasures exhibition and make a unique Christmas craft.

Big Ideas:

• Diverse communities, stories and traditions about ourselves and our families (Kindergarten)
• Diversity of individuals (Grade 1)
• Diverse regions and communities (Grade 2)
• Diverse cultures and societies (Grade 3)

Availability:

December is FULL. Accepting requests for January 2025 ONLY.

Morning 10-11:30AM OR Afternoon 12:30-2:30PM

Field Trip Guide

Animating History

FIELD TRIP FOR GRADES 4 AND UP

Discover unique stories about your local Richmond community.

Work with professional animators to storyboard a plot, create and animate characters, develop dialogue and add sound effects to create a two-minute video.

Choose from three themes. Click on the theme to watch a sample video.

Big Ideas:

• British Columbia followed a unique path in becoming part of Canada (Grade 4)
• Immigration and multiculturalism shape Canadian society and identity (Grade 5)

Availability:

This is a full-day workshop from 9:30AM-2:30PM.

Download Field Trip Guide for Steveston Tram

Download Field Trip Guide for First Flight

Download Field Trip Guide for Zylmans Immigration Story