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A Guide to Great Field Trips
January 2007 | 272 pages | Corwin
Formerly published by Zephyr Press
Field trips help students develop lifelong learning skills, increase personal responsibility, and expand their world views.
This comprehensive guide explores every aspect of conducting successful trips, from establishing sound learning goals to following up after the excursion. The author covers practical issues such as safety, transportation, permissions, chaperones, and meals.
1. Why Take Field Trips
2. The World as the Classroom: Where to Go and What to Do
3. Caring and Curiousity: The Foundations of Field Trips
4. Field Trips Are for Learning!
5. Handling Logistics: A Field Trip Essential
Acknowledgements
Index
"A creative and useful resource for any type of field trip."