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TRAPPERS

   
 
Grades 3-6
Students will experience a day in the life of a trapper as they trade furs in the Hudson Bay Company Store, make bannock over an open fire, build a basic shelter and snowshoe in the Whitemud Nature Reserve.

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I. Welcome
Introductions
Explanation of day's schedule
Washrooms, store gear
   
II. Divide into Groups for Station Activities
Fire building
Bannock cooking
Shelter building
Orienteering
Nature awareness
Note: group may do some or all of these activities depending on the needs of the teacher and time allotted.
   
III. Trappers Game
Fur trading discussion and explanation
Play fur trading game
   
IV. Group Campfire
Songs and campfire fun
   
V. Cleanup and Goodbye
Whitemud Park Map Adobe Acrobat PDF File
   
   

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PROGRAM COST

Please call (780) 496-2983 for program pricing.
     
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