Free: Every Kid Outdoors Virtual Field Trip (4th grade only)

by Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site

Schools interested in the Every Kid Outdoors Program will have the chance to learn about Ulysses S. Grant's life and the National Park Service more broadly. A 30-minute "virtual pre-visit" introduces students to the National Park Service and what they can see and do at National Parks, followed by a 60-minute virtual tour of Ulysses S. Grant's White Haven home on a separate day. This tour will focus on the lives of the Grant family and the lives of the enslaved people who lived at White Haven before the Civil War.

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About This Program

Cost

By Request: $0.00
By Request Premium: $0.00

FREE!

Length

Session 1: 30 minutes, Session 2: 60 minutes

Target Audience

Education: Grade(s) 4

Minimum participants:

Maximum participants:

There is no maximum, but for optimum interactivity, we suggest no more than 30 students.

Primary Disciplines

Social Studies/History

Program Delivery Mode

Videoconference – Webcam/desktop (Zoom, Google Meet, Cisco WebEx, GoToMeeting, Microsoft Teams, etc...)
Zoom
Skype
Microsoft Teams

Booking Information

Programs run Monday through Friday, between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM Central.

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Provider's Cancellation Policy

Programs may be cancelled up to 24 hours before program start time.

About This Provider

Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site

St. Louis, MO
United States

Contact:
Nick Sacco
ulsg_interpretation@nps.gov
314-842-1867 ext.229

Program Details

Format

A 30-minute "virtual pre-visit" introduces students to the National Park Service and what they can see and do at National Parks. A second 60-minute virtual tour of Ulysses S. Grant's White Haven home on a separate day.

Objectives

Students will be able to:
1. Explain the mission of the National Park Service and all the Park Service has to offer at its different sites.
2. Compare the lives of the Grant family and the enslaved people at White Haven.