Midland's Field Trip Guide

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  Fort Worth Museum of Science and History

  Fort Worth

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  Fort Worth Museum of Science and History

  Email Send your request to Fort Worth Museum of Science and History. * Your Name: * Email Address: Phone Number: Mailing Address: City: State: Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Canada Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virgin Islands Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Zip: Include Your Comments Below:

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  Field Trips at the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History, Omni Theater, & Planetarium!

     The Fort Worth Museum of Science and History is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., every day except Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day. Chartered with the State of Texas in 1941 as the "Fort Worth Children's Museum," the new $80 million Museum campus marks the culmination of an extensive multi-year fund-raising campaign following a comprehensive planning effort. Dedicated to life-long learning and anchored by its rich collections, the Museum engages school children and adult visitors through creative, vibrant programs and exhibits interpreting science and the history of Texas and the Southwest. For more than six decades, the FWMSH has provided learning opportunities for tens of thousands of area children annually among its million visitors each year, making it one of the most popular cultural attractions in North Texas. The new Museum building, created by internationally acclaimed architects Legorreta + Legorreta with Gideon Toal, is located in the heart of Fort Worths Cultural District. The world-class, 166,000 square-foot facility features a collection of new, interactive exhibits and programs developed by the Museum's staff and a team of nationally recognized designers in support of the Museum's dedication to informal, discovery-based learning for all. The new Museum's environment of learning comprises state-of-the-art interactive exhibitions and components including: Energy Blast; the Fort Worth Children's Museum; the Cattle Raisers Museum; the Noble Planetarium; Omni IMAX Theater; DinoLabs/DinoDig - featuring the State Dinosaur of Texas, Paluxysaurus jonesi; Innovation Studios/Innovation Gallery; and the 60-year-old Museum School. (less) ... Read more

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  Urban Air Adventure Park

  5 DFW Metro Locations

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  Urban Air Adventure Park

  Email Send your request to Urban Air Adventure Park. * Your Name: * Email Address: Phone Number: Mailing Address: City: State: Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Canada Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virgin Islands Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Zip: Include Your Comments Below:

  Partner with Urban Air to plan your favorite field trip of the year! Our goal is to provide physical, social, and mental challenges that show how different disciplines are used in the "real" world. Our curriculum is specific to Urban Air only and you won't believe how much the kiddos have while learning and exercising at the same time. All curriculum is STEAM Certified and counts towards your physical education minutes. Each school will be provided a PDF Pre-Field Trip Lesson and Activity to help prepare students and teachers for the academic content discussed at each station. This learning experience is guided by a trained Urban Air Employee and includes a Learning Passport for students to complete during the field trip. After a field trip is complete, schools will receive a Follow Up Lesson And Activity, so that the learning can continue even after the trip is done. FOUR LEVELS OFFERED: * Beginner (K-2nd Grade) * Intermediate (3-5th Grade) * Middle (6-8th Grade) * High (9-12th Grade) FIELD TRIP EXPERIENCE INCLUDES: * Pre-field Trip Lesson * Urban Air Field Trip Guide * Learning Passport * Follow Up Lesson (less) ... Read more

Fun Things to Do

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  Fort Worth Museum of Science and History

  Fort Worth

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  Fort Worth Museum of Science and History

  Email Send your request to Fort Worth Museum of Science and History. * Your Name: * Email Address: Phone Number: Mailing Address: City: State: Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Canada Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virgin Islands Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Zip: Include Your Comments Below:

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  Field Trips at the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History, Omni Theater, & Planetarium!

     The Fort Worth Museum of Science and History is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., every day except Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day. Chartered with the State of Texas in 1941 as the "Fort Worth Children's Museum," the new $80 million Museum campus marks the culmination of an extensive multi-year fund-raising campaign following a comprehensive planning effort. Dedicated to life-long learning and anchored by its rich collections, the Museum engages school children and adult visitors through creative, vibrant programs and exhibits interpreting science and the history of Texas and the Southwest. For more than six decades, the FWMSH has provided learning opportunities for tens of thousands of area children annually among its million visitors each year, making it one of the most popular cultural attractions in North Texas. The new Museum building, created by internationally acclaimed architects Legorreta + Legorreta with Gideon Toal, is located in the heart of Fort Worths Cultural District. The world-class, 166,000 square-foot facility features a collection of new, interactive exhibits and programs developed by the Museum's staff and a team of nationally recognized designers in support of the Museum's dedication to informal, discovery-based learning for all. The new Museum's environment of learning comprises state-of-the-art interactive exhibitions and components including: Energy Blast; the Fort Worth Children's Museum; the Cattle Raisers Museum; the Noble Planetarium; Omni IMAX Theater; DinoLabs/DinoDig - featuring the State Dinosaur of Texas, Paluxysaurus jonesi; Innovation Studios/Innovation Gallery; and the 60-year-old Museum School. (less) ... Read more

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  Urban Air Adventure Park

  5 DFW Metro Locations

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  Urban Air Adventure Park

  Email Send your request to Urban Air Adventure Park. * Your Name: * Email Address: Phone Number: Mailing Address: City: State: Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Canada Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virgin Islands Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Zip: Include Your Comments Below:

  Partner with Urban Air to plan your favorite field trip of the year! Our goal is to provide physical, social, and mental challenges that show how different disciplines are used in the "real" world. Our curriculum is specific to Urban Air only and you won't believe how much the kiddos have while learning and exercising at the same time. All curriculum is STEAM Certified and counts towards your physical education minutes. Each school will be provided a PDF Pre-Field Trip Lesson and Activity to help prepare students and teachers for the academic content discussed at each station. This learning experience is guided by a trained Urban Air Employee and includes a Learning Passport for students to complete during the field trip. After a field trip is complete, schools will receive a Follow Up Lesson And Activity, so that the learning can continue even after the trip is done. FOUR LEVELS OFFERED: * Beginner (K-2nd Grade) * Intermediate (3-5th Grade) * Middle (6-8th Grade) * High (9-12th Grade) FIELD TRIP EXPERIENCE INCLUDES: * Pre-field Trip Lesson * Urban Air Field Trip Guide * Learning Passport * Follow Up Lesson (less) ... Read more

Museums/Zoos

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  Fort Worth Museum of Science and History

  Fort Worth

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  Fort Worth Museum of Science and History

  Email Send your request to Fort Worth Museum of Science and History. * Your Name: * Email Address: Phone Number: Mailing Address: City: State: Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Canada Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virgin Islands Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Zip: Include Your Comments Below:

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  Field Trips at the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History, Omni Theater, & Planetarium!

     The Fort Worth Museum of Science and History is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., every day except Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day. Chartered with the State of Texas in 1941 as the "Fort Worth Children's Museum," the new $80 million Museum campus marks the culmination of an extensive multi-year fund-raising campaign following a comprehensive planning effort. Dedicated to life-long learning and anchored by its rich collections, the Museum engages school children and adult visitors through creative, vibrant programs and exhibits interpreting science and the history of Texas and the Southwest. For more than six decades, the FWMSH has provided learning opportunities for tens of thousands of area children annually among its million visitors each year, making it one of the most popular cultural attractions in North Texas. The new Museum building, created by internationally acclaimed architects Legorreta + Legorreta with Gideon Toal, is located in the heart of Fort Worths Cultural District. The world-class, 166,000 square-foot facility features a collection of new, interactive exhibits and programs developed by the Museum's staff and a team of nationally recognized designers in support of the Museum's dedication to informal, discovery-based learning for all. The new Museum's environment of learning comprises state-of-the-art interactive exhibitions and components including: Energy Blast; the Fort Worth Children's Museum; the Cattle Raisers Museum; the Noble Planetarium; Omni IMAX Theater; DinoLabs/DinoDig - featuring the State Dinosaur of Texas, Paluxysaurus jonesi; Innovation Studios/Innovation Gallery; and the 60-year-old Museum School. (less) ... Read more

Online

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  George H.W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum

  Virtual and College Station

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  George H.W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum

  Email Send your request to George H.W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum. * Your Name: * Email Address: Phone Number: Mailing Address: City: State: Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Canada Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virgin Islands Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Zip: Include Your Comments Below:

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  Onsite and Online Learning Resources Below you'll find a number of great field trip opportunities for your class, also be sure to check out our Storytelling programs and group tours. If you select a Premier Program, your class of more than 40 students may be divided between rotations of museum discovery tours and premier program activities.

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  SaveNature.Org

  Virtual

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  SaveNature.Org

  Email Send your request to SaveNature.Org. * Your Name: * Email Address: Phone Number: Mailing Address: City: State: Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Canada Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virgin Islands Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Zip: Include Your Comments Below:

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  Virtual adventure to explore the fantastic lives of beetles, millipedes, walking sticks, whip scorpions and more! Presenters introduce your group to the extraordinary world of insects.

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  Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

  New York

  Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

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  Visit the Guggenheim From Home Since its founding, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum has maintained a belief in the transformative powers of art. In uncertain times such as these, art can provide both solace and inspiration. Although our catalytic Frank Lloyd Wright-designed building is temporarily closed, we remain a virtual community committed to igniting ideas, discussion and creativity.

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  Thorne Nature Experience

  Boulder

  Thorne Nature Experience

  Email Send your request to Thorne Nature Experience. * Your Name: * Email Address: Phone Number: Mailing Address: City: State: Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Canada Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virgin Islands Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Zip: Include Your Comments Below:

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  Reviews

  This highly searchable database contains almost 100 outdoor and environmental activities from over 20 national and Colorado-based organizations. The database and the activities are intended to provide teachers and families with access to high-quality environmental education lessons and activities that students can do from wherever they are. Use the filters on the left to search by grade level, subject, topic, location (indoor, outdoor, or both!) and more to find the one that is right for you and your students or children! Enjoy!