{"id":4967,"date":"2018-04-02T19:13:20","date_gmt":"2018-04-02T22:13:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/barker.edu.ar\/web2\/?p=4967"},"modified":"2018-04-02T19:18:23","modified_gmt":"2018-04-02T22:18:23","slug":"virtual-field-trip-to-the-smithsonian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/barker.edu.ar\/web2\/virtual-field-trip-to-the-smithsonian\/","title":{"rendered":"Virtual Field Trip to the Smithsonian"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During March, 3<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">rd<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> formers went <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">beyond the classroom walls and into some of the world&#8217;s most iconic locations for our ongoing project on Dinosaurs: <\/span><b>The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][mk_message_box type=&#8221;comment-message&#8221;]A virtual field trip is a guided exploration through the world wide web that organizes a collection of pre-screened, thematically based web pages into a structured online learning experience.[\/mk_message_box][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This Education Virtual Field Trip was fun, educational, and very realistic!\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students brought their luggage, sunglasses, curiosity and <\/span><b>acted out<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> the whole trip. <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We planned our trip in <\/span><b>Google Maps<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. (We situated the museum in the map, decided which means of transport we were supposed to take and calculated how long it would take)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once we were ready, we went to the airport, checked in and boarded the plane. We watched the <\/span><b>Airline\u00b4s safety video, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and took off.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We landed in Washington, and went to the Smithsonian. \u00a0The museum offered a free online tour of some of its most important and popular exhibits, such as <\/span><b>Dinosaurs<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Students could take a 360-degree look at the museum, and click around the rare facts to get additional information.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once the tour was over, we had a <\/span><b>Picnic<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0and flew back to Barker College.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This activity was all in all \u00a0amazing as students could undergo, not only a Museum activity , but also <\/span><b>situations they may encounter during a trip.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Very soon, we\u2019ll visit the \u201c <\/span><b>Museo de Ciencias Naturales Bernardino Rivadavia<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201d, where our students will experience a <\/span><b>Guided Tour in English<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Keep on working hard, third formers! <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_images_carousel images=&#8221;4974,4973,4971,4970,4969&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During March, 3rd formers went beyond the classroom walls and into some of the world&#8217;s most iconic locations for our ongoing project on Dinosaurs: The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":4968,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/barker.edu.ar\/web2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4967"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/barker.edu.ar\/web2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/barker.edu.ar\/web2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/barker.edu.ar\/web2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/barker.edu.ar\/web2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4967"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/barker.edu.ar\/web2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4967\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4978,"href":"http:\/\/barker.edu.ar\/web2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4967\/revisions\/4978"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/barker.edu.ar\/web2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4968"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/barker.edu.ar\/web2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/barker.edu.ar\/web2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/barker.edu.ar\/web2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}