Hip, Hip, Hooray for Homeschooling! Tips and Tricks for Learning at Home
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by admin
4y ago
In the wake of school closures and a shift to homeschooling for children around the globe, parents may find themselves lost in a sea of new educational responsibilities. Between finding ways to entertain from the safety and comfort of home, and preparing your pantry for the inevitable snack intake increase that comes with any school holiday, parents everywhere have been asking themselves (and their Facebook friends) “Well, how do I start teaching now, too?” Fantastic Tours is a student travel agency that has been in business for over 35 years. You could say we have some experience in taking a ..read more
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Going Digital: Top Virtual Field Trips for Experiential Home Learning
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by admin
4y ago
During this time, we are all anxiously awaiting the day that children around the country can return to their classrooms and be reunited with their teachers, classmates, and friends. In the meantime, parents may be wondering how in the WORLD they are going to make students’ time at home educational, fun and… Adventurous?? Fantastic Tours is a student travel agency with many years of experience, so we’ve compiled quite the list when it comes to tips and tricks for making learning fun and experiential, even when it means going virtual. We want to share everything we can to help the educational co ..read more
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Top Must-See Exhibits In The Big Apple
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by admin
4y ago
Let’s hear it for New Yooork! There is always something fun and exciting to check out in the Big Apple regardless of what time of year you visit. If you’re planning a future trip, and have New York student tours in mind, we have compiled a list of must-see exhibits. The concrete jungle may be known for Times Square and Broadway, but there is so much more than the flashing lights and pizza spots (although make SURE you grab a slice of New York pizza before you leave – you’ll thank us after). Dive Into The Sprinkle Pool Daydreams and ice cream will keep you wanting waaay more than just one scoop ..read more
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Best Kept Secrets of Our Top Destinations
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by Jenniver Calise
4y ago
Shhh…keep this very, very quiet because we’re spilling all the tea right now. When it comes to educational student tours, we’re going to let you in on the best-kept secrets for our top destinations! So strap in and get ready, we’re giving you the keys to our travel tips vault so your students will have the BEST time on your next trip. Join the Revolution in Boston, MA When we talk about spilling the tea, naturally Boston student tours need to be our first destination. Home of the Boston Tea Party, duck tours, Quincy Market and more, this town is filled with history and fun but what about the h ..read more
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Are You Teaching the Next President? 5 Must-See Locations for Future Politicians
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by Jenniver Calise
4y ago
Do you have inspiring kids in your class? Do they have you thinking of #Campaign2052?  Washington, D.C. student tours are exactly what you need to foster the minds of our future political leaders! We’re sharing our 5 must-see locations in Washington, D.C. for your future politicians (and everyone else in the class!). Lincoln’s Cottage It goes without saying that President Abraham Lincoln is an icon in the political world. However, even as a famous president, many people didn’t know much about his personal life (he was a very private guy!). So, how can you learn more about President Lincoln? Yo ..read more
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Washington DC : Where to Go
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by Roberto DaCosta
4y ago
Washington, DC is rich in history and full of things to learn and see. This makes it an ideal place to plan a trip for your students. With the amount of sites to see, however, it can be hard to know where to start when putting together your itinerary. This list serves as a starting point for the top places you should consider seeing. Lincoln Memorial. The Lincoln Memorial and Reflecting Pool is a tribute to American President Abraham Lincoln, which was formed in 1867 after Lincoln’s assassination in 1865. There are a number of murals around the moment that pay tribute to various moments in Lin ..read more
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The History of Boston Should Be the Future of Your Travel
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by Roberto DaCosta
4y ago
As an educator, it is important to make your curricula as comprehensive as possible. This means enhancing it with things beyond the textbooks and assignments. Travel is an irreplaceable way to enhance the learning experience, especially in the subject of history. When studying historic cities, such as Boston, traveling to that city can add a lot to the experience. Traveling back in time. There are countless opportunities in Boston to experience historical events firsthand through reenactments and detailed tours. Travel to Plymouth and see how the first English colonists lived, including tours ..read more
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Making it here…New York New York!
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by Roberto DaCosta
4y ago
New York City is a great place to travel. It is full of historic sites, entertainment, and a little something for everyone. However, the wide expanse of things to do can make it difficult to narrow down an itinerary when planning a trip to New York City for students. Knowing the top sights to see can help you plan the ultimate New York City trip. Rockefeller Center. This historic landmark is home to Top of the Rock Observation Deck, NBC Studios, Radio City Music Hall and so much more. Empire State Building. The world-famous building offers one of the highest vantage points in New York City, ma ..read more
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Dinner in DC : Why Our Capital Is a Patriotic and Tasty Place
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by Roberto DaCosta
4y ago
While sightseeing, taking tours, and learning the rich history of our nation is an integral part of a trip to Washington, DC, one can’t forget about the things that are just for fun! And frankly, there is little more fun than NEW FOODS! Going out to eat can finish off a great day on a perfect note, or provide the perfect mid-day, relaxing activity between educational tours. These are the top places to eat in Washington, DC: Call Your Mother Deli. When it is time to carb up for a day of walking and learning – this is the go-to place. This deli is a great breakfast or lunch spot for interesting ..read more
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Ode to the Cheesesteak: Visiting Delicious Philadelphia
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by Roberto DaCosta
4y ago
After an exciting day of tours and museums, it’s nice to be able to take your group to a great local restaurant. But if you are not from that area, you might not know which places are the best. Here are the top places to eat during your trip to Philadelphia: Geno’s Cheesesteaks. While cheesesteaks are a staple in Philadelphia and could warrant a list of its own, there are a couple of iconic cheesesteak joints that visitors should try to see. One of them is Geno’s Cheesesteaks, a 24/7 spot with neon signs and juicy sandwiches. Pat’s King of Steaks. The other cheesesteak restaurant worth mention ..read more
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