Bus Trip

Bus Trip

Time

  • Up to several hours

Materials

  • Map
  • Bus fare

Directions

For many children, a trip on a bus is a whole new way to experience their neighborhood and city. Use a local map to pick a destination, and check bus schedules and fares as you plan a short trip. Be sure to keep transfers minimal and have the correct change available.

Extensions

  • Look at a bus route map together to help plan your excursion.


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