Field Trips
- Grade Level:
- Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
- Subject:
- Social Studies
- State Standards:
- Educational programs consistent with the Social Studies Curriculum of Delaware
Price: FREE
Length: 30 Minutes
Location: Dover, Delaware
What was it like to be a child in the 18th century? It was very different from what children know about today and yet the same! Inside the John Bell House, students will learn about 18th-century Delaware life as contrasted with modern life using reproduction artifacts and clothing with the opportunity to play games from the past.
*This field trip can be adjusted to match curriculum for K through 6th grade.
About First State Heritage Park:
First State Heritage Park interpreters are trained for the tour season to provide an authentic experience for your students. They offer a variety of different options that can be designed to meet your classroom needs. There are several different locations within the park that can be utilized for tours on your visit. In addition to site tours, they also offer subject-specific walking tours and educational programs that can be combined in a variety of ways to enhance your curriculum.
Remember:
- Site access, tours, and programs are all FREE!
- Book early to get your preferred date.
- All programs can be customized based upon grade level and field trip requirements… Just ask us how!
- Make your lunch arrangements
They can create a customized itinerary for you and your group based on your age group and the amount of time you have to spend around The Dover Green. You can participate in one program, or stay all day! Call them at 302-739-9194 to make your reservation.
Last updated: September 1, 2021