Single-Session Virtual Programs

History At Home:

History is all around you! Learn the skills of a historian, compare primary sources from the SDHC collection, and discover the photos, objects, and stories in your own home.
(Grades 1-5)

San Diego Before Statehood:

Journey back in time and explore Presidio Park to reveal the daily life of the Kumeyaay, the Spanish, and the Mexican inhabitants of early California.
(Grades 3-5)

 Important information about programs from SDHC:

• A program request is not a confirmation of your program. Programs are confirmed after communication regarding date, time, and topic, and receipt of $10 reservation fee.
• The suggested per student fee is $5; grant funding for educational programs is available.
• Each virtual session and classroom outreach is approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour in duration and each onsite field trip is approximately 1 1/2 hours.
• Maximum capacity for programs is 25 students per session; multiple visits and sessions can be scheduled to reach all students.
• We require at least 1 adult per 8 students for grades K-8 and at least 1 adult per 10 students for grades 9-12.

All programs include optional pre- and post-session bridging materials and activities to enhance student learning. All programs combine whole group exploration, small group discussion, and individual reflection, with short brain breaks built in. We can customize programs to meet your students’ needs! Submit a request to start the conversation!

Multi-Session Virtual Programs:

Listen Up! Youth Oral History Workshop:

Discover the importance of oral histories and the unique role they play in documenting and understanding our past, hear examples of fascinating oral histories in the History Center’s permanent collection and learn how to conduct your own Oral History.
(Grades 2-12)

 Important information about programs from SDHC:

• A program request is not a confirmation of your program. Programs are confirmed after communication regarding date, time, and topic, and receipt of $10 reservation fee.
• The suggested per student fee is $5; grant funding for educational programs is available.
• Each virtual session and classroom outreach is approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour in duration and each onsite field trip is approximately 1 1/2 hours.
• Maximum capacity for programs is 25 students per session; multiple visits and sessions can be scheduled to reach all students.
• We require at least 1 adult per 8 students for grades K-8 and at least 1 adult per 10 students for grades 9-12.

All programs include optional pre- and post-session bridging materials and activities to enhance student learning. All programs combine whole group exploration, small group discussion, and individual reflection, with short brain breaks built in. We can customize programs to meet your students’ needs! Submit a request to start the conversation!

ArtsBusXpress

To fund your virtual field trip Xperience with SDHC, visit ArtsBusXpress and apply today!

Please be prepared to identify yourself, your school, grade level and preferred date(s) for your Virtual Field Trip Xperience. Once you submit, ArtsBusXpress will review your application and will notify SDHC upon approval. We’ll be in touch to confirm the specific time, discuss your class’s needs, and answer any additional questions you may have.

We’re excited to work with ArtsBusXpress to “enrich our students one field trip at a time, with or without the bus!”