Below you will find a list of resources that will help you make the most of your field trip to The Discovery. If there is a resource you would find useful, but do not see it here, please e-mail sgobbs-hill@nvdm.org.
Note: Field trips must be booked using The Discovery's field trip reservation form.
 The Discovery's Field Trip FAQ
A list of commonly asked questions related to scheduling, payment, scholarships, pre and post activities, and a whole lot more.
Field Trip Programming & Standards
Descriptions of the educational activities available to school field trips and the standards associated with each.
LEAD 21 Gallery Themes (K-5)
Examples of how The Discovery's galleries and field trip activities align with McGraw Hill's LEAD 21 K-5 core literacy program.
Field Trip Agreement
The agreement required to complete the booking process for all school field trips.
Field Trip Transportation Scholarship Form
Scholarship form for WCSD public schools, to cover the cost of transportation to and from the museum for field trips.
Field Trip Parent Letter
A letter to parents about your upcoming field trip to The Discovery, in English and Spanish, to send home with students.
Pre & post field trip activities
You may want to engage your students in pre and post field trip activities related to the inquiry class you choose. Select from the pre and post activites listed below.
Sensational Senses (Pre-K & Kindergarten) Pre-Field Trip Activity
Sensational Senses (Pre-K & Kindergarten) Post-Field Trip Activity
Magnetic Madness (Grades 1-2) Pre-Field Trip Activity
Magnetic Madness (Grades 1-2) Post-Field Trip Activity
Defying Gravity (Grades 3-4) Pre-Field Trip Activity
Defying Gravity (Grades 3-4) Post-Field Trip Activity
Mousetrap Racers (Grades 5-6) Pre-Field Trip Activity
Mousetrap Racers (Grades 5-6) Post-Field Trip Activity
Spark!Lab Special (Grades K-12) Pre-Field Trip Activity
Spark!Lab Special (Grades K-12) Post-Field Trip Activity
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