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School Tours 2006

Natural Resources Canada is once again offering free presentations to school groups at its Booth Street complex in Ottawa during National Science and Technology Week. Presentations will take place from Monday to Friday, October 16-20, at 9:00 a.m., 10:00 am, 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m., and 2:00 p.m.

• Introduction to Rocks and Minerals (Grades 4-8; can be modified for other grades)
• Fossils (Grades 4 - 8; can be modified for other grades)
• Alternative-fuel vehicle technologies (Grades 4 and up)
  ADDITIONAL TOURS!
• Geoscape Ottawa - Gatineau (Grade 4 and up; adaptable to grade level)
• Remote Sensing (Grades 6 and up)
• Traditional Aboriginal Knowledge - Helping to Protect Our Environment (Grades 6 and up)
• Slip sliding away (Grades 6 and up)
• Movie Critiques (Grades 7 and up)
• Atlas of Canada - NSTW School Tours (Grade 7 and up)
• What's shaking? (senior high school students)
• Materials Technology Laboratory — Foundry Tour (Grades 9-12) NEW!
• Materials Technology Laboratory — Materials Performance (Grades 9-11) NEW!

CETC's Bells Corners Laboratories
(Grades 10 and up)

Dominion Arboretum, Building 72, Ottawa, Ontario

Tree Tour (Grade 6 and up)

960 Carling Avenue, room 2097, Ottawa, Ontario

The Canadian National Collection of Insects and Arachnids (Grade 6-8) NEW!

Register your group through the on-line registration system.

For more information, please contact Sylvia Sirois.