An outing to either the Courtenay River Airpark, Goose Spit, Kus-kus-sum or Simms Millennium Park where students participate in educational and stewardship activities at different stations.
Keeping It Living Field Trip Program
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Education
Water Conservation Coin box
Suggested Grades; 2, 5/6
ACT LIKE A WATERSHED
Suggested Grades; 2, 6/7
Think Like a Watershed
Suggested Grades: 2, 6/7
Saltwater Wedge
Suggested Grades: 4-6
Photosynthesis
Suggested Grades: 3
Restoration Planting Planning
Suggested Grades: 5-8
Riparian Ecosystems
Suggested Grades: 3+
Climate Change and Blue Carbon in the Comox Valley
Suggested Grade: 7
What is the K`òmoks Estuary?
Suggested Grades: 1- 6
Fish Trap Lesson from SD71
Comox Harbour Fish Trap Mapping Project Information prepared by School District 71
The Value of Estuaries
Estuaries are not only one of the most biologically productive types of ecosystem, they are also one of the most valuable. It is difficult to attach monetary worth to these ecosystem services, especially since most are needed for life on earth and are not replaceable with human-made systems, at any cost.