Gold Digger’s Express

Overview

4th
Grades
5 hours
Duration

Your Experience

Have gold fever? Learn about the California Gold Rush as you work for your passage to San Francisco to make your fortune in the gold fields. During the voyage students interact with different characters trying to convince them to stay as crew on the ship or to try their luck in the gold fields when they arrive. At the end of the program students learn about making life choices as they choose between a miner’s or a sailor’s life.

Specifications

45 Total Participants

Participants include students, teachers, and chaperones. We do ask that you bring a maximum of six adults.

Please see our Pricing page for current rates.

Larger Group?

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Get More Information

fieldtrips@oceaninstitute.org
949-496-2274 ext 359

Educational Standards

NGSS

  • ETS1.2

English

  • SL 5.1

History & Social Science

  • HIST 4.4

Math

  • NF.4-4

Music

  • Music 5
  • Music 3.1
  • Music 3.3