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Cross-Canada Virtual Road Trip

The Cross-Canada Virtual Road Trip will return in March, 2024.

The Cross-Canada Virtual Road Trip is a road trip like no other! Offered in collaboration with Parks Canada and Exploring by the Seat of your Pants, this program is free to all Canadian teachers and students in Grades 3-8 and features live virtual field trips to 10 different Parks Canada sites that stretch from coast to coast to coast. Stay tuned for an update on the fourth year of this exciting program beginning in March, 2024, and browse the links below to see the events and resources from past years.

Past events

Click on one of the playlists below to access recordings of past events.

Lesson plan

Looking for a primer on Parks Canada’s mandate and the importance of preserving and protecting environmental and cultural heritage? Use our quick lesson plan to get your students excited about a virtual visit to Parks Canada places and spaces.

Google Earth Voyager story

Are your students craving more interaction with the sites featured in the 2023 program? Are they keen to “visit” these sites again? Have them explore the beauty and wonder of these incredible places using our Google Earth Voyager Story. For every site, we have included background information, photos, videos, and easy classroom activities to get your students asking questions about the unique geography of these Canadian landscapes and their histories.

StoryMaps

Our StoryMaps provide an in-depth study of the locations featured in our 2021 and 2022 programs.

Questions?

If you have questions about the Cross-Canada Virtual Road Trip, please contact us at [email protected].

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