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Richmond National Battlefield Park A large group of children participate in a cannon firing drill outside the Civil War Visitor Center.
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Richmond National Battlefield Park
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Teachers learn about 19th century games during a workshop.
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Hands-on learning is an integral part of Richmond National Battlefield Park teacher workshop, such as this unit on 19th-Century games.
 

Teacher workshops are offered at various sites at Richmond National Battlefield Park. Workshops take place in the fall and summer and may satisfy school district requirements for developmental training. Park Rangers familiarize teachers with the field trip site and demonstrate the activities planned for students. Learn about the many resources at Richmond National Battlefield Park and the wide variety of programs that are obtainable by simply making a reservation. Learn what is expected of teachers, rangers, students, and chaperons on field trips. Receive teacher guides that provide information for completing pre-visit and post-visit activities. These workshops prepare teachers and ensure that their students get the most out of the field trip to Richmond National Battlefield Park.

Watch this site for upcoming workshops or call 804-771-2018 for more information.

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cannon firing on the battlefield

Did You Know?
The artillery firing at Malvern Hill was so loud that people living 100 miles away claimed to have heard it.
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