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Curated OER

Dramatic Pause

For Teachers 6th - 11th
Students view live theatre. In this play productions lesson, students visit selected venues online or in person to see up to 41 plays in the United Kingdom.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Zoo Animals

For Teachers 4th - 5th
In this zoo animals worksheet, students create five new animals and write the zoological descriptions of them following a detailed description on how to complete the assignment. Students practice using Latin words and find the animals...
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Curated OER

Digital Portfolio

For Teachers K - 6th
Students work together using The Tool Factory Workshop to create memories for the entire school year. They (sixth graders) help the kindergarten with field day, grade level parties, local field trips, learning computer applications, and...
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Curated OER

Field Trip Summary Report

For Teachers 1st - 4th
Students create a brief report summarizing their experience on a field trip or community based instruction trip. After returning from their experience, they jot down several points of interest. Students draw a picture that focuses on...
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Curated OER

Auburn Cord Dusenberg Field Trip

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders compare two different vehicles and determine why the cars are designed differently. They write four facts learned from the field trip in their science journals including a fact about how force affects the performance of the...
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Curated OER

Ship Building Trip

For Teachers 7th - 9th
Young scholars travel to a ship building plant to see how they are built. They enter into discussion and writing about the task of the building. This lesson is multiple intelligence in design and valuable because of the real life exposure.
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Curated OER

Trip To The Quilt Shop

For Teachers 11th - Higher Ed
Students and teacher will go on a field trip to a local quilt shop. The teacher will determine the destination, make arrangements for the field trip, and collect all necessary paper work for students to leave school.
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Curated OER

Keeping Cool

For Teachers 5th - 6th
Young scholars investigate the air conditioner units around the school. They chart the temperature by placing a thermometer in different situations and decide how to keep cool and save energy in the summer.
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Website
Other

Global School Net: Internet Projects Registry

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This clearinghouse is a central place where you can find collaborative projects from across the globe to bring into your classroom. It contains field trips, online expeditions, geo-games, etc.
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Website
Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian Education: Make the Most of Visiting Museums

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Advice from the Smithsonian about ways to enrich your family's experience with museums. Practical tips about how to make your trip stress free as well as suggestions for learning games to play with your family as you roam through...
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Article
Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian Education: What We Can Learn From Objects in Museums

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Ways to take advantage of children's natural curiousity to ensure that your next museum visit is a lively and engaging learning experience. Provides excellent question prompts, along with advice for tailoring a visit to suit your child's...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Earth Science: Field Trips

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Let's go! Virtual Earth science field trips.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Earth Science: Field Trips

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Let's go! Virtual Earth Science field trips.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Earth Science: Field Trips

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Let's go! Virtual Earth science field trips.
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Article
Other

Art a Go Go: Visiting an Art Museum

For Students 9th - 10th
Helpful advice, delivered in a few short paragraphs, for visiting art museums. Includes strategies for organizing your visit, museum etiquette, and miscellaneous tips.