4th Grader 'Day of History' Field Trips

'Day of History' Field Trips Are Fully-Funded
for Columbia County 4th Graders
Location:  CCHS Rural Properties:
Ichabod Crane Schoolhouse & Luykas Van Alen House
2589 Route 9H, Kinderhook NY

Open: May - October
Length: 1 hour 30 minutes (three 30 minute stations)
Public and Private Schools participate.

Curriculum: 4th Grade -
  • Social Studies Standard 1
  • The Arts Standards 3&4
  • ELA Standards 1&3
  • MST Standard 5
1737 Luykas Van Alen House
Students learn about everyday life among the Hudson Valley Dutch during the 18th century
 including their customs, religion, architecture and politics. 
Station 1: Architecture and Farm Life
Station 2: The Dutch Colonial Family
c. 1850 Ichabod Crane Schoolhouse
Students experience early 20th century life with hands-on activities and historic lessons. 
Station 3: Early 20th century Schooling
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