Step Into Technology

Youth Education Programs
Field Trips
Guided, Group
Students, Adult Chaperones
Yes: YES

About Step Into Technology

Overview: Step Back into Technology!
New STEM program designed for Grades 8-12th highlighting the unique vocations onboard an aircraft carrier!
This exciting new day program uses the ship as a platform for teaching numerous STEM subjects onboard Hornet. You and your class are invited to experience science like never before as you tour the ship and Step Back into Technology through hands on learning!
Classes may choose 1 of the below subjects to explore during your tour!
Subject focus and Locations:
– Camouflage History and Design “Hidden in Plain Sight”
– Internal Combustion Engines “To Spark or Not to Spark”
– Triangulation Navigation “Turn Left at Hawaii”
– Codebreaking “It’s All About the Slang”
– Aircraft Wind Aerodynamics “Tortoise VS Hare”

About Field Trips Programs

The goal of each of the Museum’s educational program is to use our unique environment to teach science and history concepts in an interactive and fun manner and each program features a tour and hands-on activities.

For groups larger than 50 people or smaller than 15, additional docent fees may apply. Docent fees also apply on the weekends. Students $12.50 Tour Only Adult chaperones Free Tour Only

Reserve a Group Tour

Our Group Admission discount rate is for groups of 15 or more visiting during General Admission hours from 10AM to 5PM. Following a brief safety orientation, your group is free to explore the many passageways, compartments, and decks of this historic ship. To reserve a Group Tour, please complete our online Reservation Form. After completing your form, you will receive a tour invoice via email and information to share with your group. Groups also have access to add-ons if desired. Groups Tours can still be booked on days the museum is shut.

FAQ

What are the restrictions for Specialty Tours?

To see all available parts of the ship, you will be required to climb steep ladders. Visitors who cannot negotiate steep ladders or who might have claustrophobia or other intense anxieties with heights or tight spaces are advised against taking a Specialty Tour.

Do you offer special prices for seniors or active military?

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Where do we meet for the tour?

What happens if I arrive late?

Are visitors allowed to take photographs?

How should I dress for the tour?

Will I be able to leave the tour early, if necessary?

Is lunch included?