Distance LearningRockin' Alberta Resources
In this interactive video conference program, students explore the natural heritage of Alberta's badlands through geography, geology, and palaeontology. Learn about Alberta's six ecozones, the three different rock types, view real fossils through our desktop camera, and find out what to do if you discover a fossil.
Booking Information
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Contact Us
Toll free in North America (outside Alberta)
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 |
- Seven Wonders Of The Badlands
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Badlands, Goodlands
Students discover how the Alberta badlands came to be by learning the secrets of sedimentation, erosion, fossilization and glaciation.
- Burgess Shale
