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Bring RiverQuest to your school

RiverTales are on the Road, November through March!

RiverTales are 45-minute classroom activities that come to your school!  RiverTales are PA Academic Standards-based, and adaptable for grades K-6.

RiverTales Capacity:  One classroom per session (20-35 students)

Fees:   Two sessions of any one “RiverTales” title: $200

             Each RiverTales presentation after minimum: $75

             Fees are per title, per school building, per school day.

Additional RiverTales travel cost: 0-25 miles- Free; 26-50 miles - $25.

•Dive Into Mammals

Discover how animal adaptations allow some furry creatures to live in and around the water by looking at preserved specimens and playing creative adaptation games.

•Pittsburgh Fish Stories

Learn about the fish that inhabit Pennsylvania streams and rivers, and how their shapes and physical characteristics suit them for specific environments.

•Bridge City, USA

Experiment with bridge construction, witness the power of the arch, and learn about the colorful bridge history of Western PA.

•Mountain, River, Sea and Sky

Explore the water cycle in activities that shed light on rain, erosion, water pollution, water filtration, and more.

Call RiverQuest at 412-231-2712 for information on booking RiverTales for your school.