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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Chefsville Kids
Chefsville Kids: Food Art (Residency Program) 2024
Residency programs allow students to focus on teacher-selected areas of interests, topics, and TEKS connections. They consist of several programs spread out over several weeks and cover a variety of topics. This Food Art program allows students to get creative like never before.
We’ll connect th...
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The Writer's Garret
BookMarks! Name that Emotion Grades 2-3 (In-person Workshop)
Our ability to understand how we feel is a tool we can use in making decisions. It also helps us understand how to support others in our community. Participants in this workshop will explore and label emotions while taking a journey through a young boy’s community traveling from joy to sorrow follow...
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Malone Connection
Think Differently * Grades 3-5 & 6-8 * Synchronous Virtual
'Who Are You,' when faced with a difficult situation? ‘How Are You,’ when you’re upset? When you get mad, can you feel the heat rising in your body? Can you feel the frown on your face? Can you feel your body tightening? What does body language say about your thoughts and attitude? *** Your very bes...
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Dallas Arboretum
Energy in the Garden (Field Trip)
How can we use different forms of energy to solve problems that arise in a garden? After exploring, describing and identifying four forms of energy (mechanical, light, thermal and sound) in everyday objects, students are presented with garden scenarios. They are then challenged to design strategies...
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MCP Shows - In school performing artists
Spring Is in the Air with Mother Nature On Campus Assembly
Mother Nature tells stories involving nature. Her first story, “A Tree For Me,” is a favorite rhyming story found in most libraries with Mother Nature’s own special “twist”. Children will be able to use call and respond to this tale. Students delight over Mother Nature’s puppets such as Audrey the...
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Dallas Arboretum
Stories from the Soil (Field Trip)
What do properties of soils tell us about the environments they came from? Students will first examine properties of soils from different areas, including color and texture, capacity to retain water and ability to support the growth of plants. Students will then use what they learned to investigate ...
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Perot Museum of Nature and Science
Engineers Assemble! - Campus Visit
In this team-based engineering challenge, students will engage in the Engineering Design Process to create a structure capable of withstanding a simulated force. They will work alongside one another to design and construct their prototype, then test and improve their design as all engineers do!
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Chefsville Kids
Early Food Appreciation (Pre-K thru Grade 2 Virtual/Asynchronous) 2024
Students will expand their knowledge of the incredible world of cooking, health, and nutrition through this fun and interactive program. Our program has a presentation, food demonstration(s), discussions, worksheets, and activities that will introduce food appreciation concepts to young children to ...
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