VFT Sponsor Songkran - The Thai New Year Songkran is Thailand’s New Year. Songkran is a very unique holiday that may just be the largest water fight in the world. For three days (and up to five in some parts of the country), the people of Thailand celebrate the New Year by washing away the […]
VFT Sponsor Volcanoes of Guatemala Come hike up an active volcano, Volcan Pacaya, and learn about why there are so many volcanoes in this small country. Don’t forget your hiking boots and marshmallows. It’s going to get hot on this one. This virtual field trip (VFT) is part of our free VFT series; GEOshow. You […]
VFT Sponsor Thailand's Southern Coast Thailand’s southern coast is littered with mangrove forests, beaches, and karst (i.e., limestone cliffs). Join us on this virtual field trip to explore this unique part of the world. We’ll learn about the red mangrove and its importance as well as the unique geography of the Thai coast. This virtual […]
VFT Sponsor Project Saturday | Paper Making Join us this Saturday to learn how to make paper at home. You can make paper along with us or just watch the program and make paper at a later time. Materials : You will need scrap paper, a screen, and a large tub of water (large enough […]
VFT Sponsor Elephant POOPOOPAPER Park On this VFT, we’ll be learning about one of our favorite forms of elephant tourism. It's sustainable, it's ethical, and it's…smell? So throw on your hiking boots, watch your step, and let’s go make some poopoo paper! That's right, we are headed to the POOPOOPAPER Park in Chang Mai, Thailand. […]
VFT Sponsor Elephant POOPOOPAPER Park On this VFT, we’ll be learning about one of our favorite forms of elephant tourism. It's sustainable, it's ethical, and it's…smell? So throw on your hiking boots, watch your step, and let’s go make some poopoo paper! That's right, we are headed to the POOPOOPAPER Park in Chang Mai, Thailand. […]
VFT Sponsor Asian Elephants During this virtual field trip, we’ll take you to the Elephant Nature Park in Thailand. You’ll be introduced to the Asian Elephant and the tourism industry that thrives off of this magnificent animal. Is it good or bad for the Elephants and the people that work with them? Well, join us […]
VFT Sponsor Asian Elephants During this virtual field trip, we’ll take you to the Elephant Nature Park in Thailand. You’ll be introduced to the Asian Elephant and the tourism industry that thrives off of this magnificent animal. Is it good or bad for the Elephants and the people that work with them? Well, join us […]
VFT Sponsor Monarchs in Mexico On this VFT, you’ll visit one of the overwintering sites of the Monarch Butterfly in Mexico. You’ll learn about what the Monarchs do in Mexico, when they come to Mexico, and about their cultural significance to the people of Mexico. This virtual field trip (VFT) is part of our free […]
VFT Sponsor Los Maya - Palenque (Mexico) Join this virtual field trip and take your class to explore the classic Maya city of Palenque, Mexico. During your virtual tour, you'll see tombs, pyramids, and learn how to read and write the Maya numbers 1-20. This virtual field trip (VFT) is part of our free VFT […]
VFT Sponsor Monarchs in Flight During this virtual field trip, we will learn more about Monarchs, their life cycle, their migration patterns, and ways that we can help the Monarch butterfly. This virtual field trip (VFT) is part of our free After School series. You can participate in these events in the live Zoom webinar […]
VFT Sponsor Mexican Culture On this program, we are taking you to Mexico; specifically, central Mexico. On this virtual field trip, you will be introduced to the richness of the culture found throughout the central region of Mexico. Join us and view this region through the lens of food, art, and sports. This virtual field […]
