Organizing a school trip is a tough responsibility for the teachers sometimes. School trips are necessary for the students to get relaxed from their mundane study schedules. You have to arrange in a such a way that the trip will deliver both fun and educational outcome to the students. Check the slides here to know how to accomplish the trip successfully.
3. However, students deserve a break from the rigorous
studies, so many teachers make the trip a way of fun and
educational break from the everyday routine.
5. When arranging a field trip, there is much more that needs to be
done than merely scheduling school trip transportation . This
handy list help things go a lot smoother---
6. 1:- Determine the educational goals of the trip
Every field trip should have an educational outcome. While
arranging the trip you should focus on questions like :-
7. : - How the trip will enhance the classroom
program ?
9. :- How the trip will deliver both fun and educational
outcome?
10. 2:- Select a location and
check if they accept school
groups :-
There are several locations which have problems of handling large
groups and frequently they need to bring in extra staff to
accommodate.
11. Also check the necessities for the trip like
:- the admission cost of the place
:- the transportation availability to the area
:- the cost of the transportation etc..
12. Always make sure to have a number of volunteers for the
students in the trip.
14. 3. Discuss the goals of the trip with your principal and
obtain permission
15. Let the principal know where you want to go and what is
your plan for students.
16. The details will inform them about your goals and
what you hope to obtain from this trip.
17. 4. Obtain the standard parental permission letters and trip planning
package from your school..
Most schools and school districts have specialized forms and packages
that must be completed prior to every field trip.
18. These forms include
:- insurance information
:- parental slips and other necessary information etc..
19. 5. Once you received the
permission for the trip, contact
the location for the field trip to
schedule a date...
20. 7. Send parental permission slips that should include the date,
times, educational goals for the trip, appropriate clothing and
foot-gear etc.
21. :- Reconfirm all details:-
:- Once all the things got finalized make sure to re-confirm it
once before starting the trip...
22. :- Re-confirm the reservation with the field trip location to
prevent double bookings or accidental scheduling
mistakes.
23. :- Make sure to call and confirm the transportation
arrangements for the trip.
24. :- Make sure to arrange an alternate solution for the
non-participants of the trip.
25. :-Safety and bus etiquette
Always make sure to discuss the basic safety
needs and etiquette with your students prior
to beginning the trip.
26. 14. Remind the students about the expectation from the trip and
also what behavior you expect from them on the trip and what the
repercussions will be for inappropriate actions.
27. Notes :- Have a flexible and thorough plan that will
help you to cut the trip shot if necessary..