Estuaries

Supplementary Activities

  • "The EstuaryÌs Natural Filter"
  • Using information contained in Discover Your Estuary, plan a field-trip to a riverside park.
  • Contact the Vancouver AquariumÌs Community Outreach team to find out how your class can get involved cleaning up the Fraser River Estuary and other hands-on stewardship activities. (604) 685-3364.
  • Visit the Balimore Aquarium Website at www.aqua.org/education/teachers/activities/chmodel.html and construct a simple model of an estuary with your students or as a demonstration.

Recommended Resources:

  • Kistritz, R.U., 1992. Discover Your Estuary. Vancouver: Environment Canada.
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