Virtual Resources &
Field Trips

The Houston Zoo’s facilities include an aquarium, tropical bird house, reptile & amphibian house, world of primates, small mammals, the children’s zoo and an education center. 

Honey! Who doesn’t like it? Have you ever seen or learned the process of bees making honey? Join Dr. Binocs as he explains the process of how bees make honey in this animated video. Time: 5:01 min.

This educational video help explains the entire life cycle of a flower, from seed growth, to pollination, fertilization and seed dispersal. Time: 2:19 minutes.

Learn how pumpkin grow on this video. Take a field trip to Dull’s Tree Farm. Come explore the farm at Dull’s Tree Farm and see how we grow pumpkins. 12:25 min. 

The Hudson Museum features a collection of over 9,000 ethnographic and archaeological objects. Objects include a world class assemblage of Pre-Columbian ceramics, lithics and gold work dating from 2000 BC to the time of the Spanish Conquest. Explore the museum’s virtual videos.

Learn to code iD Tech, and Discover AI. Mod Minecraft. Create with Roblox. Develop a video game with Unreal at their virtual camp. Also offers 1-on-1 tutoring from their iD Certified Instructors. Bring a sibling (or friend) to their sessions for free.

Explore Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell Center at Independence NHS. Trips can incorporate social studies and STEM topics. Try the virtual ranger program.

A Smithsonian Affiliate, the IHS brings history to life from its headquarters at the Glick Indiana History Center. Dig into Indiana history with the society’s virtual resources.

Discover natural and cultural history—from geological specimens to the 16th president—live theater and more at the AAM accredited Indiana State Museum. Explore its virtual resources.

Discover more about animals and humanity’s role within the environment at the Indianapolis Zoo and White River Gardens—accredited by the AZA and AAM. Enjoy a virtual visit with the animals.

The International Museum of the Horse is the largest museum in the world dedicated to exploring the history of all horses and their impact on human civilization. The Museum offers interesting virtual videos about the history of horses.

James A. Garfield National Historic Site preserves the Lawnfield estate of James A. Garfield, the 20th president of the United States, and includes the first presidential library established in the United States. Learn about the 20th president and various social studies topics at the James A. Garfield NHS.