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school field trips
Inquiry-based, active hands-on learning
Eye-opening encounters that motivate and excite students
A way to strengthen classroom curricula by using the Exploratorium as your laboratory
A correlation to California state standards
 
 
planning your trip
Try the Field Trip Pathways! Focus part of your visit around specific learning goals.

Other pre-visit resources:
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in English (Word) (HTML)
and Spanish (Word) (HTML)
  Student plan (Word) (HTML)
  Pre-visit activities
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why field trips?
Science Studio
Our new program to help you bring our museum and your classroom together.
reservations

To arrange a field trip, please fill out our online Field Trip Reservation form.
OR
call
(415) 561-0317, Monday - Friday between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
OR
send a fax to (415) 561-0370
ATTN: School Field Trip Reservations

 
field trip prices
Tuesday-Friday morning arrival rates* **Fall
(10/2/07-
1/31/08)
Spring
(2/1/08-
6/13/08)
Youth (Grades K-12) $4.00 $5.50
Children (3 and under) FREE FREE
Teachers/Adults 1 FREE per 10 paid youth
Additional Adults $7.50 $7.50
* For other arrival times/days, please call (415) 561-0308.
** Field Trip Rates not offered 12/21/07 - 1/8/08.
 
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 Details about school field trips!
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 For information on reduced fees through our Fee Waiver and Reduced Fee programs, please ask when you make a reservation. Supported in part by .

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