TEXAS COUNCIL OF ELEMENTARY SCIENCE

Online Field Experiences

With funding always an issue for schools, field experiences are often the first item to be cut from the budget. Here are some sites that allow your studentss to take a "field trip" without ever leaving the classroom. If you know of other sites that provide virtual tours, send them to Webmaster and they will be added to this page.

The Science Place, Dallas
http://www.scienceplace.org

Fort Worth Museum of Science and History, Fort Worth
http://www.fwmuseum.org
Houston Museum of Natural Science, Houston
http://www.hmns.mus.tx.us/
Children's Museum of Houston, Houston
http://www.cmhouston.org
Austin Children's Museum, Austin
http://www.austinkids.org/
Science Spectrum Museum, Lubbock
http://www.sciencespectrum.com/

The Exploratorium, San Francisco
This is a great museum that has areas to visit and links to other sites. Highly recommended.
http://www.exploratorium.edu/

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