Dallas Arboretum
Pickle Powered (Field Trip)
Can a pickle light a lightbulb? First, students differentiate among forms of energy, including mechanical, electrical, light, thermal and sound. Then, they identify these various forms of energy in electrical circuits and experiment with building a pickle battery, creating a circuit which powers a l...
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The Writer's Garret
Sharing Holiday Traditions with The Writer's Garret
Holiday Traditions can make the things we celebrate more meaningful and enjoyable. In this workshop participants will discuss different holiday traditions and create a booklet about their favorite holiday....
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The Writer's Garret
Exploring Character Traits with Martin's Big Words Grades 2-4 (In-person workshop)
Students will explore the concept of character traits by hearing the story of Martin Luther King Jr. They will discuss how his character traits are shown in the story by his thoughts words and actions. After reading the story, each student will create their own cinquain poem describing a character o...
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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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Perot Museum of Nature and Science
Dig Those Dinos- Campus Visit
Students will discover fossils, follow dinosaur tracks and piece together prehistoric clues in this station-based program. They will also explore the minerals that make up fossils and sort them.
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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
Jungle Fun with Safari Cinde - Let's READ! - asynchronous (pre-recorded)
Jungle Fun is a 45 - 50 minute presentation by Safari Cinde encouraging the adventures of Reading using wild animal puppets through storytelling, magic and music.. The love of reading can take children on adventures through imagination and creativity. The show is introduced with a five foot ostrich ...
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Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum
Be Your Own Curator
This interactive and creative program allows students to explore a historical topic by curating their own exhibition panel. This program pairs well with studies of the American Civil Rights and books such as Number the Stars, Night, and the 10 Stages of Genocide Graphic Novels set....
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Chefsville Kids
Celebrate African American Cooking Greats (Hybrid Learning) 2024
Our program showcases heroic African Americans who excelled in their time with perseverance, determination, and willingness to make life better. Our program covers George Washington Carver, Edna Lewis, Rufus Estes, Chef Hercules, Frederick McKinley, Alfred Cralle, Norbert Rillieux, and more.
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