Where STEM Takes Flight
What happens when science and engineering leave the textbook and become something students can see, explore and question?
See STEM in Action
SCIENCE
Explore the forces, physics and principles that make flight possible.
ENGINEERING
Discover how aircraft are designed, built and engineered to perform.
INNOVATION
Explore Canadian aerospace achievements and the decisions that shaped aviation history.
Choose Your Flight Path
Curriculum-connected programs designed for different stages of learning.
✈️ Grade 6
Forces, Flight & Innovation
Explore the science behind flight.
Students investigate the four forces of flight, basic aerodynamics and the principles that allow aircraft to take to the skies. Real aircraft and the story of the Avro Arrow bring these concepts to life.
Students explore:
- Lift, thrust, drag and gravity
- Basic aerodynamics
- Real aircraft and aviation technology
- Canadian aviation innovation
- The story and significance of the Avro Arrow
Learning takeaway:
Students leave with a stronger understanding of how flight works and how science drives innovation.
🚀 Grade 10
Engineering, Design & Canadian Innovation
Discover where science meets engineering.
Students take a deeper look at aircraft design, engineering principles and the decisions behind technological innovation, using the Avro Arrow as a compelling Canadian case study.
Students explore:
- Aircraft design and structural considerations
- Engineering and aviation advancement
- Physics and engineering in the real world
- The Avro Arrow and Canadian innovation
- The relationship between technology, society and decision-making
Learning takeaway:
Students gain insight into engineering and STEM pathways while exploring how innovation can shape a nation.
Learn From a Piece of Canadian Innovation
The Avro Arrow wasn’t just an aircraft. It was an ambitious engineering project that pushed the boundaries of what was possible.
Students can explore the technology, engineering and history surrounding one of Canada’s most significant aerospace stories—and consider the scientific, political and human decisions that shaped its future.
Why Teachers Choose CASC
A memorable day out can also be a powerful learning experience.
CURRICULUM CONNECTED
Programs support classroom learning and curriculum expectations.
REAL-WORLD LEARNING
Students see aircraft and aviation technology up close.
CANADIAN HISTORY
Explore the people, ideas and innovations that shaped Canada’s aerospace story.
Help students see how science and engineering can become real-world careers.
Ready for Takeoff?
Bring your classroom into the world of aviation, engineering and Canadian innovation.
Whether you’re planning a curriculum-based field trip, private school visit or STEM enrichment experience, we’d love to welcome your students to CASC.
Plan Your Visit
We offer private group bookings for schools, with flexible scheduling for weekday visits.
Give your students an experience they’ll remember and a lesson that goes beyond the classroom!
Email info@avroarrow.com