Welcome to the Reading & Writing Field Trips section, where students can explore the power of words and storytelling. These trips are designed to inspire creativity, enhance literacy skills, and deepen the understanding of literature and writing. Whether visiting renowned literary landmarks, participating in writing workshops, or engaging with authors, students will discover the magic of reading and the craft of writing in real-world settings. With activities that complement classroom learning, these field trips foster a love for reading and writing while aligning with curriculum standards.
Visit historic sites, libraries, and museums dedicated to famous authors and literary works. Students will connect with literature by walking in the footsteps of the writers and characters they study.
Engage in creative writing sessions where students can sharpen their storytelling skills, write poems, and explore various writing styles. Professional writers and educators lead workshops to inspire the next generation of authors.
Participate in immersive reading activities that enhance comprehension and critical thinking. Students will explore different genres, discuss themes, and gain a deeper appreciation for literature.
Immerse your students in Iowa’s resplendent natural environments and historic sites for memorable outdoor lessons.
