school trip
Educational group journey
A school trip is an organized excursion where students travel together, usually with teachers, to a destination outside the classroom for educational or recreational purposes.
Common destinations include museums, historical sites, zoos, and parks: The fifth graders are going on a school trip to the science center.
Also called a field trip in American English.
Research conducted on location
- museumPublic exhibit space
- zooPublic animal collection
- science centerEducational attraction with exhibits
- aquariumTank for keeping fish
historical site · planetarium · learning · curriculum · students · teachers · chaperone · worksheet
Written parental authorization
- itineraryPlanned sequence of destinations
- busLarge passenger vehicle
- coachOne who instructs
- headcountTotal of individuals present
roll call · schedule · departure · arrival · packed lunch · first aid · emergency contact · name tag
Forming close connections
- friendshipBond of mutual affection
- camaraderieGoodwill among companions
- teamworkJoint effort toward shared aim
- roommatesPeople sharing a residence
bus ride · buddy system · group activities · icebreakers · memories · inside jokes · homesickness · packed lunch
Instruction in natural settings
- campingOutdoor recreational lodging
- hikingRecreational trail walking
- raftingTraveling on buoyant platform
- canoeingWatercraft propulsion by paddle
kayaking · orienteering · rock climbing · zipline · ropes course · nature walk · wilderness · exploration
fieldwork
Research conducted on location
- museumPublic exhibit space
- zooPublic animal collection
- science centerEducational attraction with exhibits
aquarium · historical site · planetarium · learning · curriculum · students · teachers · chaperone · worksheet · assignment
permission slip
Written parental authorization
headcount · roll call · schedule · departure · arrival · packed lunch · first aid · emergency contact · name tag · group leader
bonding
Forming close connections
- friendshipBond of mutual affection
- camaraderieGoodwill among companions
- teamworkJoint effort toward shared aim
roommates · bus ride · buddy system · group activities · icebreakers · memories · inside jokes · homesickness · packed lunch · gift shop
outdoor education
Instruction in natural settings
- campingOutdoor recreational lodging
- hikingRecreational trail walking
- raftingTraveling on buoyant platform
canoeing · kayaking · orienteering · rock climbing · zipline · ropes course · nature walk · wilderness · exploration · campfire
- learning travelstudy abroad, semester abroad, exchange program, campus tour, college tour
- tour groupstour group, guided tour, bus tour, coach tour, package tour
- schoolteachers, classrooms, classes, student, grades
- field tripsfield trips, excursions, excursion, educational tour, educational tours
- outingsouting, excursion, family outing, jaunt, group outing
- traveling groupscaravan, convoy, fleet, tour group, delegation
school tripdesk work
Sedentary office labor
classroom instruction · school assembly · homework · study hall · lecture
school tripsolo travel
Journeying without companions
independent study · self-directed learning · gap year · free time
trip, school, schooling, schooled, schools, preschool, schoolwork, unschooled, schoolhouse