Free! 5th Grade Fun with Science Field Trips to Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Fifth grade classes are invited to the Discovery Center at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. The Fun with Science field trip will introduce students to the science behind the National Ignition Facility, the world’s largest and most energetic laser system.
Students will learn about the concepts of light, lasers, optics and physics through demos, hands-on activities, and science displays. Fun with Science is aligned with the California Next Generation Science Standards for the fifth grade.
Field trip guidelines:
- September through May
- Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9-11:00 a.m
- Free, advanced registration required.
- Bus parking available
- One class per visit, max 30 students
- Minimum of two adult chaperones required per class
Note to teachers: You are required to provide personal and government-issued identification information for all adults attending the Fun with Science field trip three weeks prior to the date of the visit. In addition, at the time of the visit, U.S. citizens 18 years or older will need to present a government-issued photo ID. Non-U.S., 18 years or older, will need to present their Passport or Green card.