LEARN NC

K–12 teaching and learning · from the UNC School of Education

Field trip opportunities in Warren County

Haliwa-Saponi Annual Powwow
Experience a North Carolina American Indian powwow with traditional food, dance, crafts, and much more.
Format: article/field trip opportunity
Haliwa-Saponi Cultural Exchange Day
Take part in the Haliwa-Saponi Cultural Exchange Day and learn about the Haliwa-Saponi culture while taking workshops in making traditional pottery, baskets, beadwork and soap.
Format: article/field trip opportunity
Kerr Lake State Recreation Area
Located in the northeast corner of the Piedmont region, the Kerr Lake State Recreation Area covers both Virginia and North Carolina. Park Rangers give educational programs to school groups.
Format: article/field trip opportunity
Norlina Train Museum
Go back in time and learn about the history of the town of Norlina at this museum which houses only local railroad memorabilia.
Format: article/field trip opportunity

Learn more about Warren County

A blue heron in flight on Lake Gaston
A blue heron in flight on Lake Gaston
A blue heron takes flight on Lake Gaston in Warren County, North Carolina. Lake Gaston is also partially located in Northampton County, Halifax County, and part of Virginia.
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Mallards taking off of Lake Gaston
Mallards taking off of Lake Gaston
Mallard ducks make a running start as they take off of Lake Gaston in Warren County, North Carolina. Lake Gaston is also partially located in Northampton County, Halifax County, and part of Virginia.
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A man resting beside Kerr Lake in Vance County, NC
A man resting beside Kerr Lake in Vance County, NC
A man rests beside Kerr Lake in Vance and Warren Counties, North Carolina. Kerr Lake is one of the largest lakes in the southeast. It covers a significant portion of Vance County and sprawls into Virginia.
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New Deal Mural in the Warrenton, NC, post office
New Deal Mural in the Warrenton, NC, post office
This is a New Deal Mural in the post office in Warrenton, North Carolina. Warrenton is the seat of Warren County. It is called "North Carolina Pastoral" and was painted by painted by Alice Dineen in 1938.
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Sunset on Kerr Lake
Sunset on Kerr Lake
This is sunset on Kerr Lake in Vance and Warren Counties, North Carolina. Kerr Lake is one of the largest lakes in the southeast. It covers a significant portion of Vance County and sprawls in Virginia.
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A sunset on Lake Gaston
A sunset on Lake Gaston
This is a sunset on Lake Gaston in Warren County, North Carolina. Lake Gaston is also partially located in Northampton County, Halifax County, and part of Virginia.
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Teaching about North Carolina American Indians
This web edition is drawn from a teachers institute curriculum enrichment project on North Carolina American Indian Studies conducted by the North Carolina Humanities Council. Resources include best practices for teaching about American Indians, suggestions for curriculum integration, webliographies, and lesson plans about North Carolina American Indians.
Format: book (multiple pages)