Educator Resources

Below you will find a list of resources that will help you make the most of your field trip to The Discovery. If there is a resource you would find useful, but do not see it here, please e-mail fieldtrips@nvdm.org.

Note: Field trips must be booked using The Discovery’s field trip reservation form.

2024-25 Museum Resource Guide

For a complete look at all of The Discovery’s programs and upcoming exhibitions, check out the current issue of the museum’s resource guide.

The Discovery’s 2024-25 Museum Resource Guide

Pre- and post-field trip activities

Resources for educators and students

Field Trip FAQ
A list of commonly asked questions related to scheduling, payment, financial assistance, pre- and post-visit activities, and a whole lot more.

Field Trip Checklist
A handy list to make sure you and your students get the most from your visit to The Discovery.

Field Trip Museum Map
The Discovery’s 67,000 square feet can be overwhelming for some field trip visitors. Use this map to help orient your students and chaperones in advance of their visit.

Field Trip Parent Letter
Use this pre-formatted letter to parents to notify them of their student’s upcoming field trip to The Discovery. (In English and Español)