History San Jose

History San JosÃ©Â involves diverse audiences in exploring the varieties of human experience that contribute to the continuing history ofÂ San JosÃ© and the Santa Clara Valley.Â History San JosÃ© cares for over half a million objects that collectively help tell the story of the Santa

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Historic Transportation Experience

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Program Description

Students will experience transportation of yester-year when they take a ride on an authentic trolley car on the trolley line up Senter Road. They will see how wheels made life easier for early San JosÃ©ans as they visit Dashaway Stables and the Exhibits at the Trolley Barn. They will view a film clip of early types of transportation from 1905 San Francisco.

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Barbara E. Johnston

408 918-1047

bjohnston@historysanjose.org

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Program Detail

Program type: Field Trip

Artistic Discipline: Multi-discipline

Cultural Origin: Other

Subject: Social Studies

Population Served Grade 1, Grade 2

Bilingual: No

Available dates:

Grade 2 – Thursdays beginning in September through June

Grade 1 – Thursdays beginning in January of 2014 through June

Available times:

9:30 – 11:30AM

Max number of students: 36

Length of :Program 2 hours

Location(s):

History Park at Kelley Park

Fees / Ticketing:

$10 per student minimum $200

Qualifications

Conducts educational programming for 2 or more years: Yes

Performs criminal background checks on staff with youth contact: Yes

Maintains general liability insurance: Yes

Three letters of recommendation / references available: Yes

Provides study guides for teachers and or students: Yes

Connects to State and or Common Core Curriculum Standards: Yes

Provides tools to assess student learning (workshops and residencies): Yes

Provides scholarship and reduced fees: Yes

Conducts ongoing assessments of program quality: Yes

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