What Students can Learn About Field Trips

STORY BY DEANGELO PARKER, FNN REPORTER, PHOTO BY DARSHEAL MCPAUL, CHAMBERLAIN BUREAU.

JUNE 12, 2014.  What do students learn from field trips? Field trips are great ways to better understand what the textbook says. It is a real world experience. Kids can go back and visit these places again in the future. They can think about going to college and working there in the future. Students can learn about many things like some of theses subjects:

Engineering

Space

Wild Life

Computers and Technology

Building

Language

Art

Performing

This year Chamberlain has visited many educational places for field trips such as the ones below to name a few:

National Air & Space museum

Crime Museum

Anacostia Park( Rocket Launch Projects)

Art Museum

GW Robotics and Mechatronics Lab

DC Science and Engineering Festival

Apple workshops

Morgan State and American University

DC Spelling Bee

Artjamz

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Smithsonian Zoo

According to FNN reporter, Theresa Matthews, the best part of a field trips is learning about something new and exciting and experiencing new things outside the school.

DeAngelo Parker and Darsheal McPaul are 7th grade scholars at Friendship Chamberlain Academy.