Wetaskiwin and District Museum
Program Title: Exploration and Settlement of Wetaskiwin
Category: Social Studies
Program Keywords: settlement
Grade Levels: Grade 5
Program Outline: A general tour is given by community volunteers, including a Wetaskiwin
timeline, legend, and history. This may include a log house construction demonstration, object name
hand-out, butter-making, candle-making, paper-making, spinning, or ice-cream making.
Program Duration: 1 to 1.5 hours
Cost of Program: $0.50 per student for basic tour, an additional $0.50 per student if a
special event, such as ice-cream making, butter-making, candle-making, or paper-making is ordered.
Supervisors and adults are free.
Maximum Group Size: 30
Adult/Student Ratio: Approximately 6 students with each tour guide, accompanied by a teacher
or supervisor.
Program Materials: All materials provided
Pre/Post Trip Materials: Hand-outs on the Legend of Wetaskiwin will be given to each
student.
Booking Requirements: Book 2 weeks in advance. 2 day notification on any cancellation is
required.
Phone Number for Bookings: (403) 352-0227
Additional Notes: Teachers may request special tours specific to curriculum which will be
accommodated whenever possible.
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