Tag Archives: Field Trip

June 17, 2011 – 5:03 pm

Fifth graders at Alain L. Locke Elementary School ended their Ecosystem unit with a trip to the Central Park Zoo.  The day included a tour of the zoo with stops to see the polar bears, penguins and many more! Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

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Students Visit Club Getaway

June 16, 2011 – 5:03 pm

Fourth and fifth grade students participated in trips to Club Getaway. Activities included: zip-lining, archery, karaoke, dancing, survival hike, rock wall climb and many more! Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

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Picnic and African Cats

May 20, 2011 – 3:41 pm

Third Graders celebrated the completion of their unit on Kenya by watching Disneynature’s African Cats documentary.  The movie was followed by a picnic in Central Park. Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

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Going Green at Museum of Modern Art

April 9, 2011 – 3:36 pm

Students from Alain L. Locke Elementary School visited the Museum of Modern Art this April.  They saw environmentally friendly cars and art made out of recycled materials.  Even an art museum can teach you about going green! Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

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Intrepid Field Trip

April 8, 2011 – 3:31 pm

Fifth graders including Mr. Mort’s ELL class visited the Intrepid Air and Space Museum for their final Women’s History Month presentation.  Not only did students visit this massive air craft carrier, they heard from guest speakers featured among the mayor’s picks of influential New York women. Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

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Third Graders Visit Rockefeller Center

April 7, 2011 – 3:27 pm

Students at PS 208 visited Rockefeller Center this week.  They even sketched the last ice skaters of the season! Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

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Fourth Graders Visit the MCNY

March 24, 2011 – 3:15 pm

A message from Ms. Wardlow: Students from Ms. Wardlow’s 4th grade class  and Mr. Mort’s ELL classes enjoyed a field trip to the Museum of the City of New York to explore the natural resources and tools used in the Early 1600s by the Lenape people. Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

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PS 208 in the News

March 10, 2011 – 3:46 pm

Students at Alain L. Locke Elementary visited Town Hall to see a Soul Steps performance and everyone is talking about it!  The New York Trend, ExtraNA, and The New York Beacon. Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

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Soul Steps Performance

February 6, 2011 – 3:05 pm

Fourth and fifth grade students at Alain L. Locke Elementary School visited The Town Hall to see Soul Steps during a special Black History Month performance sponsored by ConEd.  After the show they were invited on stage to meet the dancers! Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

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Three Kings Parade

January 24, 2011 – 3:51 pm

Third grade students at Alain L. Locke Elementary braved the cold to see the Three Kings Parade.  Wearing crowns of their own, students watched the festivities! Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

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