Field Trips...these count as a school day? YOU bet!

​Check out the list of ideas we've come up with!

Science (topics could be various animal and human body studies, study of nature, Earth Science or Astronomy, Physical Science, etc.)

• Aquarium
• Fish hatchery
• Zoo or Aviary
• Butterfly Garden, Greenhouse or Arboretum
• Science Museum
• Local animal Farms
• Take a pontoon boat ride/kayak a local lagoon or pond
• Visit a local veterinary office or science lab
• Planetarium
• Take a Trail and Hike while studying plants/animals
• Visit local cave attractions

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History/Geography (topics could be US History, Mapping, World History, Important Figures of History, etc.)

• American Revolution or Civil War Reenactment
• One Room School House
• History Museums (local or go to DC)
• National Cemetaries (Arlington/Gettysburg)
• Tour various Battleships, Submarines, Flagships
• Train Museums/take a Ride on a Steam Engine
• Local Monument

Arts/Performance

• Listen to a concert by Philharmonic/Musical
• Attend a local play/drama at a playhouse near you
• Take a Photography class
• Study History of a local Artist by visiting landmarks
• Local festival
• Make Pottery at a local pottery store

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Industry/Business

• Post Office
• Bakery/Grocery Store
• Local Factory
• Bank/TV Station
• Recycle, Compost of Waste Management Plant
• Railway Station
• Power Plant/Water Treatment Facility

Community

• Nursing Home
• Police/Fire Station
• Library (see how it is set up/Dewey Decimal System)
• Animal Shelter
• Help at a local Food Bank/Thrift Store

Seasonal/Just for fun

• Pumpkin Patch/Farm
• Beach
• Snow Tubing/Skiing
• Local Pool/Water Park
• Playground/Bouncy House/Skating Rink
• Summer Camps for kids
• Tent Camping/Fishing/Hiking

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