Last week, we enjoyed a field trip to the Pamplin Historical Park in Petersburg, Virginia. Despite the rain, the kids had a great time and explored all aspects of the Civil War.
A big thank you to our 10 (yes, 10!) chaperones for accompanying us.
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| Learning about camp life during the Civil War |
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| Practicing marching formation |
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| Learning about the rifles used |
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| Practicing loading and shooting rifles (pretend) |
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| Exploring artifacts to learn about field slave, house slave, farmer, and plantation owner lives |
In addition to the activities in the above pictures, we explored the museum on site, walked through a plantation house, slave quarters, and learned about life in Confederate army camps.
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