Dallas Arboretum
Texas Native Plant Lab - During School Day
From plains to the coast, and mountains and basins, Texas is home to a great diversity of flora. This program focuses on plants which are specially adapted to survive in diverse ecosystems. Through hands-on investigations utilizing digital equipment, students refine their scientific observation skil...
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Perot Museum of Nature and Science
Adapt to Survive 2.0 - Campus Visit
Investigate ecological clues and signs left behind by nature to help understand how animals have physically and behaviorally adapted to survive — and thrive! — in their habitats.
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Chefsville Kids
Chefsville-Kids: Life (On Campus Classroom Program) 2024
This "LIFE" program will enchant students as they discover the connections between all living things. Students will be encouraged to explore their senses and use them to understand the world around them.
We will identify the shapes, sounds, textures, and flavors of life. Starting with categorizi...
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Chefsville Kids
Westward Expansion Lewis and Clark (Assembly Program) On Campus 2024
Join us on this westward expansion journey where we’ll learn the story of Lewis and Clark.
The students will identify the tools, clothing, and goods needed for the journey. We’ll discuss historical figures such as Thomas Jefferson, Meriweather Lewis, William Clark, and Sacagawea. Using maps and ...
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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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Chefsville Kids
Science Chefs in Motion (Classroom Program) On Campus 2024
Join us in the journey of "motion through cooking", where students learn will both kitchen safety and the use of motion in the culinary world!
The program demonstrates different kitchen equipment and cooking techniques that will help students identify different forms of thermal and kinetic energ...
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Dallas Arboretum
Habitats: At Home in the Wild Learning Gallery Program - During School Day
Students first explore the basic needs of plants and animals by modeling a food web in a giant eagle’s nest with larger than life eggs. Then, students walk through a wooded habitat and a meadow, using a grade-specific trail guide to investigate what lives in a rotting log, a tree snag and in the tre...
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Chefsville Kids
Chefsville-Kids: The Great Native Texas Indians (Hybrid Learning) 2024
With virtual school programs, you’ll get the same level of quality Chefsville is known for. Virtual assemblies are fun, interactive, and tailored to the level and interests of your students.
This program explores the rich history involving the Native American Indian tribes who impacted Texas and...
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Dallas Arboretum
Kaleidoscope Learning Gallery Program - During School Day
Explore how science is the study of natural patterns and how humans make use of these patterns. Students first identify patterns regularly found in nature and then investigate how patterns can be analyzed with math by looking at the Fibonacci sequence. Students then explore the gallery and quantify ...
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