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School Group Opportunities

Students on Crow Canyon field trips and overnight school group programs have fun learning.
Learn more about Crow Canyon's curriculum.

Learn about Crow Canyon's learning centers.

Learn about the variety of activities available to school groups.

Experiential Learning for School Groups,
Grades 4–12

Whether excavating at a real or simulated archaeological site, "experiencing" seventh-century Pueblo Indian life at our Pithouse Learning Center, or touring the magnificent cliff dwellings at Mesa Verde National Park, students in Crow Canyon's school programs learn by doing!

The ultimate field trip!

Visit the Multimedia Room

Our professional educators have developed a wide variety of fun indoor and outdoor activities specifically designed to engage young minds. And, importantly, Crow Canyon's curriculum articulates with National Education Standards in social science, history, science, geography, and math, making the Crow Canyon experience a valuable adjunct to traditional classroom instruction.

 

To learn more about specific school group opportunities, select from the following field trips and overnight programs:

One-Day Field Trips

Pueblo History and Lifestyles
Pueblo History and Archaeology Tour
Custom Field Trip

Learning from the Human Experience

Watch "Learning from the Human Experience," a 12-minute video about Crow Canyon and it's educational philosophy (includes footage from actual school group programs)

Overnight School Group Programs

Five-Day Field Archaeology Program
Five-Day Archaeology Program
Four-Day Archaeology Program
Three-Day Archaeology Program
Two-Day Archaeology Program
Custom Overnight Program

Share the Crow Canyon Experience

And Get a Discount on Your Next Program!

Teachers, do you know of any schools other than your own that would be interested in hearing about Crow Canyon's school group opportunities? If so, fill out our School Group Referral Form (click on link below), and you could be eligible for a $300 discount on your next school field trip or overnight program!

School Group Referral Form (Print PDF)

This was a fantastic program! The classes were well-developed, with clear learning targets and active student participation. The instructors are very informative and helpful.
Amanda Jones, teacher, Silverwood School
Crow Canyon Five-Day Field Archaeology Program, 2011

I learned that archeoligy is not just digging, it's a lot of science and math and geography.
Sydney, Bergen Valley Elementary School student, 2012

[I learned] that I can be pushed further then how far I am pushing myself.
Ty, King-Murphy Elementary School student, 2012

I think the program was awesome. I learned and it was very benifishall.
Lena, Ricks Center, fifth and sixth grade program, 2012

 

 

The Crow Canyon Archaeological Center's programs and admission practices are open to applicants of any race, color, nationality, ethnic origin, gender, or sexual orientation.

Registration as a seller of travel does not constitute approval by the State of California
CST 2059347-50

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