Pacific Explorers: Man The Oars & Map The Coast

Grades 4 and 5
Discover the significance of Captain George Vancouver’s voyage to our coast more than 200 years ago. Experience life as one of his crew; learn about his interaction with First Nations people, navigation technology of the time and how he created the first detailed charts (maps) of the BC coastline.

Curriculum Connections

compare the “discovery” and “exploration” of North America from European and Aboriginal people’s perspectives
demonstrate understanding of factors that influenced early European exploration of North America
describe technology used in exploration

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For the safety and comfort of all participants, please note that class sizes must be adhered to. Elementary class maximum 30 students; preschool class maximum 20 students; all programs minimum 10 students.

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