Field trips

Simple text introduces the activities, users, employees, and contents of a public library.

Describes, in simple text, what happens at a bakery, the people who work there, and some of the special machines that are used for making breads and cakes.

Explains what a farm is, what happens there, who works there, and the various items and animals that can be found there.

Simple text and photographs depict a visit to a fire station, including the people, uniforms, and equipment children might see there.

An illustrated field trip to a butterfly garden teaches young readers about butterflies.

Describes the weapons, monuments, and reenactments one might see when visiting a historic battlefield.

Presents an introduction to the United States Mint, in simple text with illustrations, and provides information on how coins are made and distributed in the U.S.

Presents a children's book for early readers that describes a field trip to the hospital, and explains why people go to the hospital, who works there, and the various jobs people do at the hospital.

A group of students takes a field trip to city hall where they learn about the people who work there and the types of services they provide for citizens.

Postmaster Drew gives a guided tour of the post office, where he explains such things as why there are so many types of stamps, what happens to a letter after it is mailed, and how heavy is the heaviest package that can be sent. Includes an activity and other learning resources.