Trip Options:
Explore! with us.
This trip includes 2 hours of Museum exploration in 30 minute rotations. Students will visit 4 Museum galleries: City Play, Design Park, T.B.D, and the Front Yard.
Upgrade to Engage!
This trip includes 2 hours of Museum exploration, PLUS a manipulative-rich, standards-based lesson with a Museum educator. Choose from 2 lesson topics.
Explore and Engage! K and 1st Grade Lessons
- Sort It Out – Using observation and the five senses, students find ways to sort a collection based on unique attributes, devloping Nature of Science knowledge.
- Movin’ and Zoomin’ – Physical science standards meet the real world as students push and pull, moving objects and themselves with a variety of forces.
Explore and Engage! 2nd and 3rd Grade Lessons
- Tell Me About It – Observation, reasoning, and precision are applied as students explore volume and mass with different states of matter. Delops Nature of Science knowledge.
- How Does That Move? – Physical science standards come to life as students engage with forces, motion, and gravity through multiple engineering challenges.