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Muséobus gives young people an opportunity to learn about the environment and the presence of science in their everyday lives. The museum helps them to understand scientific phenomena in the world around us.

Preschool, Elementary and Secondary
Muséobus offers packages that are adapted to the needs of teachers. They can choose either the mobile museum, with its exhibitions set up in school buses, or scientific workshops that are presented directly in classrooms. A dynamic approach, supported by captivating visual aids and experimental material, ensures a stimulating learning environment for young people. As well, a pedagogical guide is provided to help teachers prepare for and follow up the activity in class.

Mobile museums
Watershed...Teeming with life

In this mobile exhibition, a guide dressed as Samuel de Champlain introduces students to watersheds and helps them to understand how they work. Students are made more aware of the importance of water and the need to manage its use properly. The exhibition focuses on existing problems as well as concrete solutions. Four themes are dealt with: history, the economy, geography and the environment.

The changing climate: everyday solutions
This interactive exhibition enables students to understand the phenomenon of climate change and grasp the importance of finding and implementing solutions so as to reduce greenhouse gases and their effects on the environment.

In-class mobile laboratories
Mobile lab

By handling materials and conducting scientific experiments, students not only discover the properties and characteristics of water, air and soil, but also learn why these elements are essential for life.

Weather station
Students discover weather phenomena and forecasting instruments.

In-class workshops
Regularly updated workshops are offered in classrooms. Teachers can learn more about the various themes available by contacting the museum’s cultural and educational agent.

Cost: $4.50 to $6.00 per student, depending of length of activity
Length of activity: 1 hour to 2 hours, depending on activity
Reservations: (450) 464-0201