Download the map to your computer and use Adobe’s hand tool to activate the interactive features of the map. Some collections offer a great opportunity to teach history as well as botany. Others collections are optimal for younger students. Some gardens are great for a horticulture-focused day hike for high school students. It also details how each Arboretum plant collection can complement your curriculum. It provides practical information such as where to park your field trip bus, restrooms and where larger groups can have a picnic. If you have questions, please contact the Programs Specialist at AN EDUCATOR’S MAP OF THE ARBORETUM If you are planning a lunch or snack break as part of your experience, there are eating areas adjacent to the Visitor Center and in the Grove of State Trees. While buses may discharge or load at the circle in front of the Visitor Center, they may not remain parked there and should plan on waiting at the Grove of State Trees Parking lot where there is ample parking for buses on weekdays. You can plan your field trip using Washington Youth Garden staff resources of the Science Program Reaching OUT (SPROUT) program or you can design your own field trip. National Arboretum is a great place to bring your students for a field trip! Our mission is science and education, so we appreciate and support your efforts to teach your students about the fascinating world of plants. PLANNING YOUR FIELD TRIP TO THE ARBORETUM
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