Virtual+Field+Trips


 * SOCIAL STUDIES RELATED FIELD TRIPS ||
 * ** American Presidency ** || ==9-12 == || [] || ** This trip includes a discussion of issues related to using the Internet in social studies classroom projects, as well as a listing of some related resources and activities teachers may use in their classrooms regarding U.S. presidents. ** ||
 * ** My America ** || ==4-7 == || [] || ** This field trip is an exploration about "things American" and touches a little on history, whimsy, symbolism, and some of what it means to be American. ** ||


 * ** The Oregon Trail ** || ==4-8 == || [] || ** This field trip takes you to background information sites for individual or class work as well as providing an online project for you to join. ** ||
 * ** Windows on the World ** || ==9-12 == || [] || ** This trip provides teachers and students with the framework to study other countries and cultures from a personal perspective while incorporating a variety of subject areas such as reading, writing, math, and social studies (including geography, history and economics) into their VFT. ** ||
 * ** Women's History ** || ==9-12 == || [] || ** This trip visits sites with links to individual biographies, primary sources and more. ** ||
 * OTHER FIELD TRIPS  ||
 * ** Flight ** || ==3-6 == || [] || ** The study of flight crosses the disciplines and tickles the imagination of young and old alike. Visited sites in this adventure point out the scientific principles that make flight possible, as well as the fascinating history of its evolution. The people who made each step come to life are highlighted as well. Several of the sites are interactive and therefore invite students to be active participants in the learning experience. ** ||
 * ** Photography ** || ==2-5 == || [] || ** This inter-disciplinary module about Photography utilizes Internet resources to introduce the principles, tools, and techniques of photography to students. ** ||