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Before
Your Field Trip ~ Overview
Preparation is key to your students learning as much as possible from their field trip. Hidden Villa
strongly requests that teachers prepare ALL students to
bring an Eco-Healthy Lunch. You may also find some of these
other units helpful in preparing your students for their
Hidden Villa experiences.
Before
Your Trip
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Eco-Healthy
Lunch
SUMMARY: Students analyze their own lunches and discover the enormous amount of waste produced by the typical school lunch. Then they generate ideas about how to pack an Eco-Healthy Lunch for their Hidden Villa field trip. DURATION: 1-2
days GRADES: 2nd-5th
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Note Taking
SUMMARY: Students leanr three different note taking styles to aid them in writing down their discoveries during the Hidden Villa field trip in an organized way. This supports the development of students' note taking skills. Note taking during the field trip also supports student academic success in classroom projects integrated with the field trip. DURATION: 2
to 5 days GRADES: 2nd-5th
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Hidden
Villa's History
SUMMARY: Students delve into the history of the Bay Area and California through the study of Hidden Villa's fascinating and inspiring history. They also learn about social justice and the history of many of its struggles through learning about the lives of visionaries Josephine and Frank Duveneck, founders of Hidden Villa. DURATION: 1-5
days or more GRADES: 3nd-5th
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Conflict
Resolution
SUMMARY: Students
learn and practice four basic steps that can
be used to resolve conflicts that arise in a
variety of situations. Each step is introduced
and practiced separately. At the end of the unit,
students implement all four steps in role plays. DURATION: 5
to 8 days GRADES: 2nd-5th
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