Go Ahead! �Take that end �of the year �(virtual) �field trip!
Class doesn’t have to be confined to the four walls of your classroom. Video calls and on-demand virtual field trips can connect your students to people, places, experts, and other cultures and viewpoints.
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Google Maps
Use Street View to take your class virtually onto almost any street in the world.
Using panoramic images, you can use the “peg man” to zoom in and walk around.
Use the search bar to find a location. Copy and share the link with your students. Every view link is unique to that exact location.
Go ahead - take a trip!
Route I
Route II
Route III
Where are you going? How will you get there? What do you need to take with you? What stops will you take? Where will you sleep? Where will you eat? How much money will you need? What currency will you use?
The list could go on and on and on.
Create a Travel Itinerary
Google Maps Treks
Custom built experiences.
Take your students on a walking tour - use screencastify to record and narrate your walk! Students can create their own.
Use the search bar to find a location. Copy and share the link with your students.
Every view link is unique to that exact location.
Google Earth
Some of my favorite voyages: This is Home, This is School, Where on Earth is Carmen Sandiego
This is School
What would you wear?
What would you do?
What would you eat?
Arts & Culture
Activities
show what you know
The Office of Instructional Technology has recorded sessions for the following tools. These are all free, great for all levels, and approved for use in FCPS.
Visit the FCPS Videos page to access the trainings or contact me!
Bags Packed �& Ready To Go
Zoos & Aquariums
US Landmarks
Museums
Science