Field Trips
- Grade Level:
- Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
- Subject:
- Social Studies
- State Standards:
- 5C.5 The learner will show an understanding of
how to connect the past with the present
5C.6 The learner will be able to share and discuss
the relationship between social studies and
society, especially as it relates to current events.
In this field trip, participants will walk along the Chena River from the Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitor Center to Clay Street Cemetary. Participants will learn about the history of Fairbanks and discuss what and who makes a community. This field trip lasts approximately 60-90 minutes. This program is weather dependant and primarily offered in late spring, summer, and the early fall. Please contact our education team to schedule a visit or if you have questions.
Last updated: July 2, 2025