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Around the World in 30 Planes
In-person Field Trip
Fee per student
English

Around the World in 30 Planes

The Hangar Flight Museum

Dive into the Connections Between Aviation, and Globalization

Quick Facts

Format

In-person Field Trip

Cost

$8 per student. Minimum booking fee of $125.

Grades

Grade 10

Length

Single session (under 2 hours)

Group Size

5–40 students

Language

English

Time of Year

Fall (Sep–Dec), Winter (Jan–Mar), Spring (Apr–Jun)

Setting

Indoor

About This Program

Through a tour of the museum’s collection, students will investigate globalization. Students will delve into the connections between aviation and globalization looking into history and current events.

Through a tour of the museum’s collection, students will investigate globalization. Students will delve into the connections between aviation and globalization looking into history and current events. Aviation changed global economies and trade, created new opportunities, but also presented the challenges of globalization.

What to Expect

This program has a flexible duration, to best suit your needs. Duration is chosen when booking (60-120 mins). This program is a guided tour, themed around globalization, and its connections to aviation. Students may be split into smaller groups for the tour.

Curriculum Connections

Curriculum Connected

Social Studies 10-1. To what extent should we embrace globalization? Key issues: 1.5, 1.7, 1.8, 3.3, 3.5, 3.6 Skills: S.1, S.7, S.8

Subjects

Social Studies

Topics

Museum / Gallery
Historical & Cultural

Accessibility

Physical Accessibility

This program will take students on a tour through our tent hangar. While the rest of our museum is wheelchair accessible, the tent can be bumpy for students in a wheelchair. Although this is not generally a barrier, please let us know if you are concerned about any other mobility issues.

Neurodiverse Accommodations

Let us know how we can best accommodate your class. Sensory backpacks are available at our front desk.

How to Book

Visit our website, and fill in the booking form, or contact our Education Manager via email.

About the Organization

The Hangar Flight Museum

The Hangar Flight Museum

A Museum with Altitude!

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Around the World in 30 Planes — SERG Alberta