Distance LearningRockin' Alberta Resources
In this fast paced, exciting video conference program, students explore Alberta’s natural heritage through geography, geology, and palaeontology. Learn about Alberta's six ecozones, the three different rock types, see real fossils through our desktop camera, and find out how the Royal Tyrrell Museum contributes to scientific knowledge of Alberta’s fossil heritage. This program specifically addresses the Alberta Grade 3: Rocks and Minerals Program of Study, and the Grade 4 Alberta: A Sense of the Land Program of Study.
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1-888-440-4240
Toll free in Alberta
310-0000 then (403) 823-7707
Outside North America
1-403-823-7707
Grades
3 - 6
Class Size
Maximum 35 students
Cost
$125/program
Duration
45 minutes
Teacher Resource Guides
Download a PDF copy of the Teacher Resource Guide for this program now: Rockin' Alberta Resources
Rockin' Alberta Resources TRG
Rockin' Alberta Resources Word Search Key
Download the Rockin' Alberta Resources sound files:
The Ecozone Beat
The Ecozone Beat Instrumental
Curriculum Connections
| Grade 3 | Science | Rocks and Minerals |
| Grade 4 | Social Studies | Alberta: A Sense of the Land |
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