field trips

An overview of San Antonio presented in the context of a class trip. Covers the history of the city with special emphasis on the Alamo. Also describes the variety of cultures the make up San Antonio and highlights the River Walk as an engineering and civic accomplishment.

In preparation for an upcoming field trip to Philadelphia, the fourth-grade students in Ms. Reynolds' class are assigned to form study groups to find out facts about that city. Discusses the history, important sites, events, and famous past and present residents of Philadelphia that the students research and describes their bus tour field trip through the city. Provides a collection of facts, a craft project, and an historical timeline of Philadelphia.

Explores the history of Boston and highlights some of the city's many sightseeing and touring opportunities. Features full-color photographs throughout.

When Miss Molly Cuddle takes her class on a visit to the new shopping center, the students discover their teacher's secret talents.

While on a field trip to a local mine, Steve encounters the ghost of a slave named Caleb, and promises to help the spirit solve a decade's old mystery.

Allie's excited about her class field trip, even if it's only to a historic one-room schoolhouse.

Mrs. Jefferson's class goes to the Natural History Museum where they see models of whales, bears, and dinosaur skeletons.

While on a field trip to the National Museum of American History, nine-year-old Lucy imagines herself as Andrew Russell, taking a picture of the joining of the Central and Union Pacific Railroads at Promitory Summit, Utah, in 1869.

On a class trip to an ancient monument you are chosen to journey into the past. There you meet a huge, green man who orders you to cut off his head. You're sure this is some sort of test -- but what is the right answer?.

While at the safari zoo on a field trip, The Little Engine That Could helps to find a lost baby elephant.