EXPLORE
• Early Childhood - Green Meadows Petting Farm to learn about
animals and their habits
• Pre-Kindergarten - Visits to local businesses and introductory and
theater shows at Imagination Stage
• Kindergarten - National Gallery of Art and Hirshorn Museum
culminating a year-long study of great artists
• First Grade - National Zoo to study animal habitats
• Second Grade - Maryland Science Center to study weather
• ird Grade - Frederick Fairgrounds to learn how agriculture plays
a large part in consumers' lives and National Aquarium to observe
marine habitats
• Fourth Grade - Immersive history experience at Seneca School-
house and trip to Montgomery Recycling Center to learn how
recycling benefits the environment
• Fifth Grade - Visits to Civil War battlefields at Antietam and
Gettysburg
• Sixth Grade - Fossil dig at Dinosaur Park
• Seventh Grade – Environmental Science and team building at
Echo Hill Outdoor School and trip to Little Bennett Creek releas-
ing trout raised in classroom tanks
• Eighth Grade - Frederick's historic district to practice photography
composition and concepts for art show at BlackRock Center for
the Arts
FIELD STUDIES
A Barnesville education extends well beyond our campus. Barnes-
ville's classrooms extend from the C & O Canal to the many D.C.
monuments and museums; the Potomac River, Butler's Orchard, and
Seneca Schoolhouse are minutes away. Field Studies bring to life the
concepts shared in the classroom setting. Examples include:
