Virtual Field Trips
Explore the World from your Classroom
Give your students the opportunity to explore outside of their classroom and community, by taking them on virtual field trips to local, global, and other-worldly destinations.
As they explore, consider using some of the suggested activities to provide enrichment, writing, and discussion opportunities. See the Activity Ideas for any Virtual Field Trip page
Click on the embedded slide decks below to scroll through and see the virtual field trips offered within each category. To explore further, click the linked resource title to open the preview. To get your own copy to use with students, click Use Template in the upper right of the preview window.
All links should be reviewed by the teacher before sharing with students.
Local AttractionsPlaces in the Baltimore, Annapolis, and Washington DC region that are popular field trip destinations for AACPS.
Zoos, Aquariums and Animal ReservesStudents observe animal behavior and habitats through live webcams, stories, or videos.
Performing ArtsStudents experience immersive videos of performances and tour performing arts centers.
National ParksStudents discover the beauty of national parks in the United States and around the world through 360 videos, images, and street view experiences.
SpaceStudents explore immersive images and videos of the planets, the stars and the farthest reaches of the Universe. Includes virtual trips of space programs, space stations and space museums in addition to live stargazing opportunities.
Museums & Art GalleriesStudents travel through time to see and virtually experience ages past.
Memorials, Monuments & Historical SitesStudents investigate sites with historical national and global significance, as well as monuments and memorials dedicated to notable events and people.
Design a Monument/Memorial (Wixie, Google Slides)
Landmarks & Wonders of the WorldStudents virtually walk through some of the most recognizable landmarks and wonders of the ancient and modern world.
Literary TripsStudents journey to places with a close association to literature and authors.
Art GalleriesStudents examine well known, famous art works housed in galleries throughout the world.
SportsExplore the history of various sports through virtual tours of iconic venues.
Just for FunA collection of field trips focused on fun, unusual, or cinematic places around the world.
Seasonal Field TripsExplore field trips geared towards the holidays, celebrations, and time of year.
Shapes, Angles and Mathematical ConceptsExplore field trips designed to teach students math in the real world.