North Vancouver: Then & Now

Last updated on
Monday, July 13th, 2026
Experience type: 
Outreach Boxes
Program Description

Students match, compare, and critically analyze a set of two dozen historic and modern images of North Vancouver. They consider the continuity and change of many features of North Vancouver. The photographs are accompanied by directed learning activities.

Your students will:

  • Explore the themes of communities and common experiences.
  • Discover the rich history of North Vancouver’s development through archival photos.
  • View primary source evidence and develop photo analysis skills.
Big Ideas
  • Canada is made up of many diverse regions and communities.
  • People from diverse cultures and societies share some common experiences and aspects of life.
  • Trip Details
    For Grades: 
    2, 3
    Days Offered: 
    Duration: 
    See notes. minutes unless otherwise stated.
    Maximum Students: 
    Offered In French: 
    No
    Also Offered For: 
    Daycamps, ESL, Guides, Homeschool, Other, Scouts
    Packages Provided: 
    No Packages Provided
    Fee Details
    Fee Notes: 

    Classroom Education Kits are free to borrow, thanks to our sponsors, however a $30 fee will apply for kits that are damaged or returned late.

    Additional Notes

    There is no limit to how many classes you can introduce to this kit, however the maximum rental period is 2 weeks.