Ten Field Trips

Douglas County Sheriff’s Office
Contact: 770-942-2121
Admission Cost: free
Chaperone Ratio: 1:5
Lunch Facility: Conference room in Annex
Rationale: Have students learn about community helper and help them to visualize the Police on a more personal level.


Hunter Park
Contact: 770-920-3007
Admission Cost: free
Chaperone Ratio: 1:5/10
Lunch Facility: Pavilion with picnic tables
Rationale: Student will learn that art can come from natural resources available.

Kroger
Contact: 770-920-1880
Admission Cost: free
Chaperone Ratio: 1:5/7
Lunch Facility: Tables beside the Deli
Rationale: Student will learn that food can be art such as the decorating of cakes in the Bakery.

Fox Theatre
Contact: 404-252-8960
Admission Cost: $10.00
Chaperone Ratio: 1:4/5
Lunch Facility: Designated areas available
Rationale: Students will see that art comes in many different forms.

Zoo Atlanta
Contact: 404-624-5600
Admission Cost: $8.00
Chaperone Ratio: 1:4
Lunch Facility: picnic tables at pavilion
Rationale: Students can visualize the beautiful art that nature creates.


Georgia Aquarium
Contact: 404-581-4433
Admission Cost: $10.00
Chaperone Ratio: 1:4/5
Lunch Facility: designated areas available
Rationale: Students will be able to see the beauty of aquatic animals.

World of Coke
Contact: 404-676-5151
Admission Cost: $8.00
Chaperone Ratio: 1:4
Lunch Facility: designated areas available
Rationale: Students will see the artwork of the engineers who created the World of Coke.

Atlanta Botanical Gardens
Contact: 404-876-5859
Admission Cost: $6.00
Chaperone Ratio: 1:5
Lunch Facility: picnic tables available
Rationale: Students can visualize the beautiful art that nature creates.

The King Center
Contact: 404-526-8900
Admission Cost: donations
Chaperone Ratio: 1:4/5
Lunch Facility: designated areas available
Rationale: Students can visualize the life of Martin Luther King Jr. and some of the artwork created about his life.

Douglasville Post Office
Contact: 770-577-2198
Admission Cost: Free
Chaperone Ratio: 1:6
Lunch Facility: none
Rationale: Students will create post cards and send them in the mail during their visit to the post office.