The Salmon in the Valley day long program, offered by the biology department at Trinity Western University, is tied to grade 4 and 5 learning outcomes and gives students a chance to explore and appreciate their natural surroundings. The Salmon River Enhancement Society provides grants to enable schools in the river’s watershed to attend.
Article about the program published in Adminfo
- Counting coho fry
- Identifying invertebrates
- Noting their findings in their journals
- Making muddy milkshakes to shake loose the invertebrates
- Checking the pH
- The salmon roulette wheel
- Sketching the habitat
- A rare Oregon snail
- Examining turbidity