Secondary - Virtual Field Trips

Virtual field trips

Click the images below to take a virtual field trip! Discovery Education provides several virtual options to explore right from the comfort of your home or classroom. Click here to explore more virtual events and experiences provided by Discovery Education.

Note: Please log in Discovery Education's website with your LCSD Google account information to fully access the virtual field trip catalog.

A behind-the-scenes look at the pharmaceutical labs at AstraZeneca where scientists are continually working to create medical breakthroughs and find solutions to health problems that can affect us all.

Profiles several young scientists and academics who are making active choices for change in the world.

Join Discovery Education and the NBA for a Virtual Field Trip to the 2019 All-Star Game. This exciting 30-minute program will give students a glimpse behind the scenes and help them learn how NBA staff use STEM skills in their work each and every day!

This Virtual Field Trip showcases how students can use the scientific method to help build a better world and inspire them to take positive actions through STEM in their classrooms and communities.

Travel virtually to The Tech Interactive, a world-famous science and technology center in San Jose, California.

Visit the Naval Station Mayport and USS Nimitz to learn about STEM career opportunities in the United States Navy, and profiles a variety of members aboard the USS Nimitz, such as an aircraft handler, meteorologist, F-18 pilot, and aviation mechanic.

See how different teams on the tundra are utilizing STEM skills to support a global conversation and make a positive impact for polar bears.

The Itron Virtual Field Trip takes your students on a tour of the Itron Innovation Center to explore how technology powers sustainable solutions to the challenges of modern life.

Watch as scientists conduct experiments at 3M World Headquarters and visit scientific experts at 3M as they discuss dielectric fluid, adhesives, cellphone screens, lithium-ion batteries, solar panels, and more.

Discover Your Happy Virtual Field TripDiscovery Education and LG have teamed up to take you on a virtual field trip to explore the science behind happiness. Join us on our journey to understand how happiness is a learnable skill that can be achieved through the six sustainable happiness skills: mindfulness, human connection, positive outlook, purpose, generosity, and gratitude.

Football by the Numbers Virtual Field TripGo behind the scenes at EA Sports to discover the Magic of Madden in the exciting Virtual Field Trip! Students learn about motion capture, animation, design, and the secrets behind game play development at EA Tiburon. They explore angle and velocity with Quarterback Kirk Cousins and see the cutting-edge technology that creates the magic of Madden Football.

Cars of the Future: Artificial Intelligence and Automated Vehicles Virtual Field TripJoin us as we take a ride into the future of mobility with the experts at Toyota Research Institute (TRI) in Ann Arbor, MI. See how TRI is using artificial intelligence and machine learning to bring safety, convenience, and comfort to our lives through automated vehicles and robotics. Plus get an insider’s tour of Mcity, the one of a kind urban test facility where industry, government and academia come together to improve transportation, safety, sustainability, and accessibility for the benefit of society.

Racing Extinction: Start with 1 Thing Virtual Field TripEmbark on an inspirational journey from the Smithsonian's National Zoo to explore the science behind anthropogenic mass extinction. The program profiles conservationists dedicating their lives to saving species and transforming communities along the way. From whale sharks, to golden lion tamarins, to scarlet macaws—your classroom will get an insider's view of cutting-edge conservation efforts, and in the process, realize their potential to make a difference.

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