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Collage: a student measuring a quality of a river's water; a polar bear, Ursus maritimus; an illustration of a man holding a beaker; maidenhair fern, Adiantum pedatum.

In Class

Activities

Make a herbarium, extract DNA, study a river... Use our curriculum-based, in-class activities to complement your own lesson plans.

Crafts

Explore nature creatively through crafts!

Educational Videos

Show videos from the Canadian Museum of Nature that will introduce your students to scientific research and the discoveries of our researchers and partners.

Games

What do Arctic hares say with their ears? Which kitten is the clone of the cat Rainbow? The games offered in our Web sites encourage learning while playing!

Lesson Plans

Let the Canadian Museum of Nature into your classroom, thanks to the lesson plans that our educators have developed. The lessons cover subjects ranging from the basics to hot topics.

Specimens to Go

Observe a red fox in your classroom? Learn about the life cycle of the northern leopard frog? Admire the plumage of the Scarlet Tanager? Yes, you can do all this and more by borrowing specimens from our Specimens to Go programme.

Videoconferencing

Visit the labs and collections of Nature, meet our scientists and find out about their research—all without leaving your classroom!.