Dallas Zoo
Wild Walks: Food Chains & Webs
Investigate how energy and living things are connected in the animal kingdom. Observe predators and prey, carnivores and herbivores, and discover the important roles they play in the food chain....
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The Artist Outreach
Creating Songs Using Mathematics
Students will create rhythms by using the award winning, RHYTHM CLOCK manipulative, which combines math concepts and music into one teaching manipulative tool (distributed through RBI Instruments). With this tool, students will create rhythmic patterns for the original song while associating fracti...
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Chefsville Kids
Chefsville-Kids: Space Chefs (Virtual/ Asynchronous Learning) 2024
Students will embark on a journey of knowledge as we learn the science, history, and wonders of outer space.
How do astronauts live in space? How do they prepare for long voyages? What do they eat? How do they drink and survive in space? What is it like to live and work on a space station? Kids w...
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Dallas Arboretum
Earth Rocks! (On Campus)- During School Day
Introduce your students to the world of geology as they take a closer look at rocks. In this program, students observe a diverse sample of rocks and sort the rocks by size, shape, color and texture. Students also observe a variety of everyday products that are made from rocks and identify the proper...
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Dallas Arboretum
Ecosystems in Action (Field Trip)
What happens when the top predator leaves an ecosystem? In this lab, students identify the physical characteristics and ecological roles of 5 organisms: red wolves, post oak trees, turkey vultures, white-tailed deer and earthworms. Then, they create a food web to show how energy flows through this e...
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Perot Museum of Nature and Science
More than Meets the Eye: Dissection - Campus Visit
Students will work in pairs in this guided dissection to gain a better understanding of vision by exploring the basic structures of a cow’s eye, how the parts work together and its connection to the brain.
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MCP Shows - In school performing artists
Weather Wonders - the water cycle, weather, clouds, and more. On Campus Program
A science program about the weather, the water cycle, states of matter and clouds. Children will find it fascinating to watch the various magic tricks that demonstrate steam, evaporation, snow, and ice. Types of precipitation will be taught as well as information about tornadoes and lightning. Lig...
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Chefsville Kids
Chefsville Kids: Discover Language Arts through Cooking (Residency Program) On Campus 2024
Join us as we use a combination of lessons, images, videos, and cooking demonstrations to explore the world of language arts.
Students will discover the exciting world of language arts through cooking, health, and nutrition. Topics such as critical thinking, problem-solving, and active listening ...
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Dallas Arboretum
Plants are Alive: Pumpkin Powered Learning Gallery Program - During School Day (Offer 9/18-11/3/2023 only)
Each autumn, the Arboretum is transformed by thousands of pumpkins, gourds and squash. In this seasonally-spiced version of our Plants are Alive program, students learn about the differences between living and nonliving things and explore the structures and functions of a pumpkin plant. Each class r...
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