Private Schools Field Trip - 10am Ferry
Description
Minimum registration: 25 students. 10am Itinerary: 10:00-10:10am Ferry ride from Manhattan, 10:10-10:30am Walk to the Teaching Garden, 10:30-11:35am Programming, 11:35am-12:00pm Lunch, 12:00-12:20pm Walk to Ferry, 12:30-12:40pm Ferry ride from Governors Island to Manhattan. 150-minute duration includes travel time to/from garden. If taking the subway, classes must be within a 30-minute ride to 10 South St. If taking a bus, school must be within a 20-minute drive from 10 South St. There is a limit of 1 teacher/chaperone for every 5 students.
Offered At
Governors Island Teaching Garden
GrowNYC's Governors Island Teaching Garden is a 21,000 square foot urban farm that aims to engage, excite, and educate its visitors in all aspects of urban farming. Field trips are available from May-June & October-November for NYC students (K-12), who have the opportunity to plant, water, harvest, and taste the garden's wide array of vegetables, herbs, and fruits.
Please Note: Field trips to Governors Island Teaching Garden require a 10-15 minute ferry ride that departs promptly at 10:00am and 11:00am from the Battery Maritime Building. The garden is a 15-to-20-minute walk from the ferry.
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Details
Subjects
Nutrition, The Water Cycle, Agriculture, Sustainability, My Community, Social Justice
Capacity
34 students
Duration
150 min.
Activity
Field Trip
Grades
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, K
Price Options
$150.00 per Group for Private School