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We should put a map and a detailed itinerary, hour by hour, for each day’s activity slide.

US West Coast Family Tour July 3-18 2014 Cultural Highlights, Outdoor Adventure, Investment Opportunities. We should put a map and a detailed itinerary, hour by hour, for each day’s activity slide. Learning Area: American Famous Landmarks. Day # 1, Activity #1

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We should put a map and a detailed itinerary, hour by hour, for each day’s activity slide.

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  1. US West Coast Family Tour July 3-18 2014 Cultural Highlights, Outdoor Adventure, Investment Opportunities

  2. We should put a map and a detailed itinerary, hour by hour, for each day’s activity slide.

  3. Learning Area: American Famous Landmarks Day#1, Activity #1 Seattle Center & Space Needle • Take elevator to the 184m tall observation deck. • Watch children play in the “International Fountain” • Explore the large green space and public art. Visit to the cultural heart of Seattle, the Seattle Center, home of the Space Needle.

  4. Learning Area: American traditions Day #1, Activity #2 “Duck Tour” of Seattle • The amphibious “duck” car takes you through downtown and scenic Seattle land sights • Also the Duck drives into the water for a cruise of Lake Union See Seattle in a Floating Car!.

  5. Learning Area: Science Day #2, Activity #1 Seattle’s Pacific Science Center • Special exhibits on “espionage” and on “DNA” • Permanent exhibits on butterflies, dinosaurs, electricity, and the environment • Imax large-screen science movies Pacific Science Center is a hands-on learning science learning environment for kids .

  6. Learning Area: American traditions Day #2, Activity #2 Island Ferry • Ride on Washington State’s public ferry system • See views of the Olympic Mountains, Mt. Rainier, and downtown Seattle. • 35 minutes crossing to the 4th of July celebration site .

  7. Learning Area: American traditions Day #2, Activity #3 Seattle 4th of July Celebrations • Marching bands • Decorative parade floats • Clowns and many other truly American sights Attend a Seattle area traditional 4th of July parade.

  8. Learning Area: American traditions Day #2, Activity #4 Seattle Art Museum • See historical art from the Native American people • See art from classical European painters and sculptures • See art from modern, experimental artists World famous art collections.

  9. Learning Area: American traditions Day #2, Activity #5 Pike Place Market • See the local fisherman selling and throwing their catch • See produce and flowers from local farmers • See arts and crafts from local artists • Listen to street musicians • Drink coffee at the world’s first Starbuck’s .

  10. Learning Area: American traditions Day #2, Activity #6 4th of July Fireworks • World-famous firework display in downtown Seattle • 20 minute long show .

  11. Learning Area: American Famous Universities Day #3, Activity #1 University of Washington, Seattle • Tour the beautiful campus with over 150 years history. • Learn the academic requirements for admittance. • See the housing options for students, including the newly built student dormitories and apartments. Tour one of America’s top public universities.

  12. Learning Area: Manufacturing Day #3, Activity #2 Boeing Airplane Factory Tour • Learn the history of Boeing, one of the most important aerospace companies in the world, and the history of flight. • Watch the assembly line as planes are made before your eyes. • Get inspired for a career in aeronautics. Visit the place where the famous Boeing 747’s and other planes are made.

  13. Learning Area: American Culture Day #3, Activity #3 Visit the Bellingham Farmer’s Market • See the local agricultural products and arts & crafts. • Have a chance to buy unique locally produced items. • Experience to the many free street musician performances. • Meet more members of the Bellingham community. Experience the sight, sounds, and smells of Bellingham’s famous Saturday community farmer’s market..

  14. Learning Area: American Culture Day #3, Activity #4 Historic Architecture of Bellingham Visit the famous 100+ year old Victorian style architecture houses in Bellingham.

  15. Learning Area: American Culture Day #3, Activity #5 Relax at Boulevard Park Stretch legs, splash in the water, and get some fresh air at Bellingham city’s most beautiful seaside park.

  16. Learning Area: American Culture Day 3, Activity #6 Seafood BBQ and bonfire! • Eat fresh-caught local salmon, and learn to make the favorite food • of all American children, the “S’more” • Spend the last evening of the camp singing traditional American • folk songs around the campfire. Experience an essential part of summertime with a campfire BBQ, and group songs.

  17. Learning Area: Marine Biology Day #4, Activity #1 Whale and Marine Mammal Cruise • Learn about the whales and other marine mammals. • Understand their diets, their habitat, and their life-cycle. • Study the US laws that protect these wild creatures. • See them up close in their wild environment. Cruise the famous San Juan Islands by boat to study the local marine mammal wildlife.

  18. Learning Area: American Culture Day #4, Activity #2 Attend a Professional Baseball Game • Learn the history and rules of the game. • Study new “recreational” English vocabulary while having fun. • Root for Bellingham’s home-town team! Experience first-hand one of America’s traditional sports.

  19. Learning Area: Environmental Protection, Industry Day #5, Activity #1,2,3: Mt. Baker, Nooksak Falls, Old Growth Grove • Study the difference between natural forests and tree farms. • Learn the laws protecting the American National Parks. • See the last remaining “Old Growth” trees, some 1000 years old! • Hike the snow below 3300M tall Mt. Baker and learn about Pacific Coast dormant volcanoes. Visit the protected National Forest, and local Commercial Forests

  20. Learning Area: Environmental Protection, Industry Day #5, Activity #4: Dinner at famous local Brewpub & Pizza Rest. Taste locally made beers, and delicious Bellingham-style pizza at this restaurant located on the wild Nooksak River.

  21. Learning Area: Environmental Protection, Industry Day #6, Activity #3: Mt. Erie Taste locally made beers, and delicious Bellingham-style pizza at this restaurant located on the wild Nooksak River.

  22. San Francisco

  23. San Francisco: Golden Gate Park

  24. Napa Valley

  25. Winery Visits and Tasting

  26. Redwoods National Park

  27. Walk through Old Growth Forests

  28. Oregon Coast

  29. Digging for Clams

  30. Horseback Riding

  31. Rogue River, Oregon Rafting

  32. Astoria, Oregon

  33. Musical Bonfires

  34. Hiking on Mt. St. Helens Volcano

  35. Bellingham Clayton Beach

  36. Bellingham Forest Biking Trails

  37. San Juan Island Sea Kayaking

  38. Edison Old West Town and Art Colony

  39. Fort Warden State Park

  40. Bellingham Farmer’s Market

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