Wings and Wheels
Moose Jaw
September 2, 2025 - June 26, 2026
Grades:
Grade 5, Grade 6
Subjects:
Science, Social Studies
Program Cost:
$4.50/student + GST
Length:
2 hours
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Description
WDM staff and volunteers lead a presentation on how the impact of the environment affects modes of transportation in Saskatchewan (via land, air and water). Take part in a bingo activity that challenges students to review terms and concepts covered in the discussion in a fun and familiar way. Make your own aircraft, then explore the Museum galleries (self-guided) to answer grade-appropriate questions about the different types of transportation that exist in Saskatchewan.
Program Type
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Museum-Led
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WDM staff or volunteers will lead you and your students through set programming.
Museum staff or volunteers will:
- Greet your group when you arrive to introduce the program and review the Museum rules.
- Ensure that all required materials are ready.
- Lead and facilitate program activities.
Curriculum Connections
Social Studies DR5.2
Assess the impact of the environment on the lives of people living in Canada.
Social Studies DR6.2
Analyze ways in which the land affects human settlement patterns and social organization, and ways in which human habitation affects land.
Science FL6.1
Examine connections between human fascination with flight and technologies and careers based on the scientific principles of flight. (CP, DM, SI)
Science FL6.2
Investigate how the forces of thrust, drag, lift, and gravity act on living things and constructed devices that fly through the air. (SI)
Science FL6.3
Design a working prototype of a flying object that meets specified performance criteria. (TPS)
How to Book or Inquire
For more information, contact us at moosejaw.ed@wdm.ca or 306-693-5989.
Chaperone Ratios: Groups are expected to provide chaperones (including teachers) at a ratio of 1 adult per 5 students. These chaperones are admitted free of charge. Support staff and chaperones for students with significant needs are allowed at a 1:1 ratio at no charge.
Admission for additional adults beyond the required number is $12 each.
Visiting with multiple classes: It is NOT possible for two classes from the same school to participate in this program concurrently. Teachers may consider planning a visit at the same time as another class participating in a self-guided visit. Each class must book separately, but indicate their intention to visit together on their respective booking.
School Booking and Cancellation Policy
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