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Field Trip: The Villages
- Type: Field Trips
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade

Learn about the life of the Hidatsa tribe that lived in the villages at Knife River Indian Villages NHS. The park ranger will guide students through interactive presentations in the museum, the earth lodge, and in the village (on the trail). Program also includes the 15 minute introductory park film.
Overnight Field Trips
- Type: Field Schools & Institutes
- Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade

Overnight field trips provide interdisciplinary, experiential and place-based learning in Cuyahoga Valley National Park that your students will never forget! Our dynamic environmental education program is designed to complement what students learn in the classroom and correlate with Ohio academic content standards.
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Museum Detectives Field Trip
- Type: Field Trips
- Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade

Students will participate in a guided learning activity inside of the Rainbow Forest Museum identifying and matching replica fossil bones of Late Triassic animals to the museum exhibits. Students will work in groups or pairs to answer questions about the animals and present their answers to the whole class.
Indoor and Outdoor Field Trips
- Type: Field Trips
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
On site field trips are the best way for students to connect with where fossils were found and where James Cook ranched and became friends with Red Cloud. Agate Fossil Beds field trips include indoor programs about mammal fossils, historic excavations, American Indian culture and artifacts. Guided hikes on the park's two trails explore the historic dig sites, interesting trace fossils and the natural wonders of mixed grass prairie and Niobrara River.
Field Hospital: Caring for the Wounded
- Type: Field Trips ... Student Activities
- Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade

The Battle of Gettysburg is well known for its stories of courage and bravery on the battlefield. Lesser known is the story of the medical personnel, Union and Confederate, who had by 1863 greatly improved their bases of knowledge and organization to save lives and improve living conditions for the sick and wounded of the war. This program focuses on what happened to the sick and wounded Civil War soldiers before, during, and especially after battles.
Spring and Fall Field Trips
- Type: Field Trips
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade

Craters of the Moon National Monument is an exceptional area to study volcanic geology and the plants and animals native to Idaho's high desert. A field trip to Craters of the Moon allows students to engage first-hand with this volcanic landscape hiking up, around, and in volcanoes, walking through some of the youngest lava flows in the lower 48 states, and exploring one of our lava tube caves.
Williams Ranch Field Trip
- Type: Field Trips
- Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade

Williams Ranch house sits at the base of a 3,000 foot rock cliff on the west side of the park. The road to the ranch follows the route of the old Butterfield Overland Mail Stage Line about two miles. Behind the ranch is Bone Canyon. The cliffs and slopes of the canyon mouth are formed of the oldest rocks in the Guadalupe Mountains.
Expedition Yellowstone: Field School
- Type: Field Schools & Institutes
- Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade

This 4-5 day residential curriculum-based program is offered for teachers and their 4-8th grade classes. Students learn about the natural and cultural history of Yellowstone, investigate current issues affecting the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, and promote stewardship and preservation in the park and in home communities.
Zion Canyon Field Institute
Pratt Cabin Field Trip
- Type: Field Trips
- Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade
Seattle, Gateway to the Gold Fields
Water Power: Field Trip
- Type: Field Trips
- Grade Levels: High School: Ninth Grade through Twelfth Grade
Women at Floyd Bennett Field
- Type: Teacher Reference Materials
- Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade
Biological Diversity Field Study
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade