MCP Shows - In school performing artists
The Magical, Mysterious, Suitcase Science Show-Asynchronous (pre-recorded)
The Magical Mysterious Suitcase Science Show is an interactive physics presentation performed as theatrical magic. This show has been performed for thousands of children throughout the United States teaching them various scientific principals through role playing participation. While studying the hi...
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Window to the Wild
Animal Adaptations
In this 45 minute live animal program you will learn all about how animals adapt to their environment and how adaptations help animals survive and protect themselves....
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Dallas Arboretum
Sorting Out Mixtures (Field Trip)
What is a mixture? In this lab, students will first identify the differences between heterogeneous mixtures and solutions. They will then work in groups to create mixtures from a collection of beads and make observations of the physical properties of the mixture as compared to the physical propertie...
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Dallas Arboretum
Exploring Day and Night (Field Trip)
Why do we experience day and night? First, students make observations of a time-lapse video of the setting sun. Then, they experiment with two different models and construct an explanation based on direct and indirect evidence, to explain the cause of the day and night cycle....
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The Writer's Garret
BookMarks! Self-management: How can we help Ralph tell a story? (In-person Workshop)
Self-management is our ability to manage our emotions, thoughts, and behaviors effectively. Using our self-management skills helps us be productive and reach our goals. It also helps us get along with others in our community. Students will learn about self-management tools and apply them to the fict...
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MCP Shows - In school performing artists
Let's Read! with THE Bookworm On Campus Assembly
Margaret Clauder, aka THE Bookworm, will bring stories to life that the children can actually find in their library, encouraging children to check out and read even more books by the beloved authors presented. Bookworm stories include: Sylvester and the Magic Pebble, a Caldecott award winner by Wi...
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Dallas Arboretum
It's a Bug's Life Classroom Lab (Field Trip) - During School Day
The Arboretum is home to hundreds of plant and animal species, including many bugs! In this program, students identify ‘bug’ as an informal name given to terrestrial arthropods and observe live organisms to identify the traits that make insects different from other arthropods. Students look closely ...
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Dallas Arboretum
Self-Guided Field Trip: Our Place at Your Pace (Main Garden Only)
Create your own adventure as students explore Dallas’s most beautiful classroom: the Dallas Arboretum. This option includes access to the Arboretum’s Main Garden, where students can experience the mist in the Palmer Fern Dell, investigate the fossils in the water walls at the Lay Ornamental Garden a...
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Chefsville Kids
Math Chefs (Virtual/Asynchronous) 2024
Math Chefs is a virtual self-paced program where students learn to connect math and cooking. They’ll learn to identify the shapes, fractions, units of measurement, sequencing, patterns, and temperatures, among other problem-solving opportunities that are found in the culinary world.
The program ...
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