Tuesday, 25 October 2016

Historical Inquiry through Heritage Fair Projects Pro-D Workshop


 

Monday, December 5, 2016
Did you know that next year is Canada’s 150th birthday? Register for this interactive workshop to learn how you can mark this important Canadian milestone with your class by participating in the Heritage Fair program.
Students who create Heritage Fair projects:
  • Begin with inquiry questions that tackle Big Ideas
  • Use Social Studies inquiry processes and skills – to ask questions; gather, interpret, and analyze ideas; and communicate findings and decisions
  • Build Communication, Creative & Critical Thinking, and Personal & Social Competencies
Heritage Fair is open to students in Grades 4 to 10. French immersion class welcome.

Location: Richmond Cultural Centre (Performance Hall), 7700 Minoru Gate
Time: 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Cost: FREE!
Practical teaching tips, lesson plans and student workbooks will be provided.

Register by December 1, 2016

Please contact Emily Ooi, Educational Programs Coordinator, at museumed@richmond.ca with your name, grade and school.