Get the most out of your FortWhyte Alive field trip and your classroom learning with these handy resources!
These documents contain essential information to read before your field trip, including how to prepare for your trip, program goals and objectives, activities, and vocabulary.
All Ages
2026-27 Teacher Guide
Trash Can Jam Resource
Kindergarten-Grade 1
Getting Ready for Winter
Nature Alive
On se prépare pour l’hiver
Réveil de la nature
Grade 1-3
Life in a Grassland
From Farm to Fork
Cattails & Coots
Living Community
La vie dans les plaines
Canards et quenouilles
De la terre à la table
Grade 3-6
Adapt or Die
Due North
Weathering the Climate
L’adaptation avant tout
Réchappez aux changements climatiques
Grade 6-8
Le Voyageur
Blue Planet
Grade 6-12
Dynamic Diversity
Our Changing Climate
Arctic Experience
Blazing Your Trail
Wilderness Survival
Survival Skills
Grade 3-12
People of the Prairies
Predator and Prey
Peuples des prairies
Prédateur et proie
Winter Fun Days
Winter Carnival (K-1 (2hr) & Grade 1-12 (4hr))
Vive le Voyageur (Grade 3-8)
Outdoor Skills (Grade 6-12)
Self-Guided Programs
Animal Tales (Nursery-K)
Forest Friends (K-1)
Les amis du bois (M-1)
Prairie Pathfinders (Grade 1-6)
Les explorateurs des prairies (1-6) ( Essentials )
Les explorateurs des prairies (1-6) ( Resources)
Les marais merveilleux (1-6) (Resources)
Les marais merveilleux (1-6) (Essentials)
Wetland Explorers (Grade 1-6)
Welcoming Winter (K-1)
Walk on the Wild Side (Grade 3-6)
Notre passe dans les prairies (1-12) (Resources)
Notre passe dans les prairies (1-12) (Essentials )
Living Links (Grade 6-12) and Student Journal
Les liens vivants (6e – 12e) et Journal écologique
Super Self-Guided Orienteering (Grade 6-12), Orienteering Map (English) – Course d’orientation (French)
These documents contain literature connections, as well as classroom and schoolyard-based activities connecting to the themes of the guided or self-guided program. Use these resources to extend student learning!
Kindergarten-Grade 1
Getting Ready for Winter
Nature Alive
On se prépare pour l’hiver
Réveil de la nature
Grade 1-3
Life in a Grassland
From Farm to Fork
Cattails & Coots
Living Community
La vie dans les plaines
Canards et quenouilles
De la terre à la table
Grade 3-6
Adapt or Die
Due North
Weathering the Climate
L’adaptation avant tout
Réchappez aux changements climatiques
Grade 6-8
Le Voyageur
Blue Planet
Grade 6-12
Dynamic Diversity
Our Changing Climate
Arctic Experience
Blazing Your Trail
Wilderness Survival
Survival Skills
Grade 3-12
People of the Prairies
Predator and Prey
Peuples des prairies
Prédateur et proie
Winter Fun Days
Winter Carnival (K-1 (2hr) & Grade 1-12 (4hr))
Vive le Voyageur (Grade 3-8)
Outdoor Skills (Grade 6-12)
Self-Guided Programs
Animal Tales (Nursery-K)
Les amis du bois (M-1)
Forest Friends (K-1)
Prairie Pathfinders (Grade 1-6)
Les explorateurs de prairies (1-6) ( Resources )
Les explorateurs de prairies (1-6) Essentials
Wetland Explorers (Grade 1-6)
Les marais merveilleux (1-6) ( Essentials )
Les marais merveilleux (1-6) ( Resources )
Welcoming Winter (K-1)
Walk on the Wild Side (Grade 3-6)
Les sentiers sauvages (3-6)
Our Prairie Past (Grade 1-12)
Notre passe dans les prairies (1-12) ( Essentials)
Notre passe dans les prairies (1-12) ( Resources)
Living Links (Grade 6-12)
Super Self-Guided Orienteering (Grade 6-12)