Choose Your Outreach Topic(s)
Up to 30 students - $50/program 31 to 50 students - $75/program 51 to 100 students - $100/program
Tropical Topics (Grades 2 & up) - Discover the diversity of jungle life by learning the life layers. View everyday products that originate from the tropics. Examine live and mounted animals from the rainforest and meet one of nature’s recyclers! Grade 2 & up. (60 minutes)
Reptile Rally - Learn about the different reptile groups by viewing live members of the reptile family. Touch an alligator skull, turtle shell, and snake shed to discover the unique characteristics that have helped these "living fossils" survive. All grades. (60 minutes)
Insects & Spiders - Enter the wonderful worlds of spiders and insects to explore the similarities and difference of their body structure and life history. All grades. (60 minutes)
Bone Bonanza (Grades 2 & up) - Discover clues about the natural history of an animal by looking at its skull! Examine the difference between an exoskeleton and endoskeleton. Observe live animals while learning about their special skeletons. Grade 2 & up. (60 minutes)
Animal Diversity - Meet a representative of each of six different animal groups. Learn the characteristics that define each group and make them unique. All grades. (60 minutes)
Live Animal Encounter - Learn about the life histories and touch a live turtle, snake, Chinese water dragon and Madagascar hissing cockroach. (30 minutes)
PRE SCHOOL DISCOVERY OUTREACHES
Specifically designed for ages 3-5
These programs are a great way for your preschoolers to learn more about animals, their adaptations, and the habitats they live in. Museum educators read a book, share touchable wildlife artifacts and live animals in our classroom during a forty-five minute program.
Rascally Reptiles (preschool)
Insect & Spider Discovery (preschool)
Animal Discovery (preschool)