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Field trips are available for California students, grades preK-12, attending with their classroom teacher.

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Find science activities to focus your field trip or lessons to integrate into your yearly curriculum.

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Can't make it to the Academy? We offer a wide breadth of resources that can impact your teaching from afar.

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