Dallas Arboretum
Plants are Alive Root to Fruit Learning Gallery Program - During School Day
How do we know that plants are alive? In this program, students learn about living and nonliving things and plant parts and their functions through hands-on activities, songs, and dramatic play. Students explore the gallery to investigate the similarities and differences between the same parts of di...
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MCP Shows - In school performing artists
Weather Wonders - the water cycle, weather, clouds, and more. Asynchronous - pre-recorded
Weather Wonders is a FUN science program about the weather, the water cycle, the states of matter and clouds. Children will find it fascinating to watch the various magic tricks that demonstrate steam, evaporation, snow and ice. 5 types of precipitation will be taught as well as information regardi...
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MCP Shows - In school performing artists
Monarchs, Metamorphosis and More! Life cycles with “singing zoologist” Lucas Miller! Synchronous - Live via Zoom
Students will observe monarch butterfly migrations and how such things as the abundance of milkweed (their major food source) affects their ability to migrate and reproduce. The tadpole metamorphosis will be demonstrated and explained through the use of puppetry. Bluebonnet pollination and the imp...
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The Writer's Garret
BookMarks! Use Your Voice! (Like Barbara Jordan) Grades 3-5 (In-person Workshop)
Students will learn about the importance of speaking up and participating in civic affairs by reading "What Do You Do With a Voice Like That? The Story of Extraordinary Congresswoman Barbara Jordan" by Chris Barton. Barbara Jordan had a big, bold, confidant voice, and she learned how to use it. St...
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Chefsville Kids
Science Chefs in Motion (Virtual/Asynchronous) 2024
In this program, "Motion", students will explore the delicious world of cooking by learning that cooking requires motion and kinetic energy. Here we apply knowledge of cooking, tools and concepts with recipes that the chef instructor demonstrates, to focus on the different kinds of motion. Students ...
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MCP Shows - In school performing artists
Story of Thanksgiving with Anthropologist Annie On Campus Assembly
The story of Thanksgiving will be told with viewpoints from the indigenous people as well as the Pilgrims Reasons for the Pilgrims voyage (religious freedom) will be covered. Children will see and hear the story come to life. They will be asked to use their own imaginations to put themselves in...
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Malone Connection
Wildlife on the Move * Boas vs. Pythons * PK-2 * 3-5 * 6-8 On Campus Class Wrkshp
We will dispel Myths with Facts, while traveling through 5 different continents, in search of 8 special boas and pythons, within a sports-related theme. Students are active spectators sorting through the similarities and differences of these fantastic slithering creatures! Choose your team Boa or Py...
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Epic Domain
Alcohol Ink on Ceramic Tile
Students will design their own Ceramic Tile with Cork Backing in the Artistic Print of their choice. Choosing from a variety of print patterns, students will recreate their favorite design using multi-colored Sharpie Markers. They will attach an adhesive "cork backing" and then the Instructor will s...
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MCP Shows - In school performing artists
Ring in the Holidays with Mrs. Claus Asynchronous - pre-recorded
Mrs. Claus (aka Margaret Clauder) will tell children 2 Christmas tales including "How Santa Got His Elves" and "The Boy With Too Many Toys." In addition to the holiday stories, Mrs. Claus will perform several puppet routines where the puppets will come to life, talk, and even sing a holiday song. ...
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