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Children's Museum

Children's Museum Indianapolis: Plants and Seeds

For Teachers K - 1st
Students will observe the parts of a seed, and identify how the different parts of the seed help a plant germinate.
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Children's Museum

The Children's Museum of Indianapolis: Cells the Living School

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students compare the parts of a cell and their functions to their school to understand how a cell's parts work in unison to be effective in the body.
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Children's Museum

The Children's Museum of Indianapolis: Fireworks of Glass: The Art of Dale Chihuly

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Explore the ancient process of glassblowing and the science behind the art. Students will create their own sculptures, plan installations, and study renowned artist Dale Chihuly.
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Children's Museum

The Children's Museum of Indianapolis: Anne Frank: Facing Hatred, Daring to Dream

For Teachers 6th - 9th
The inspiring words of a young girl in Nazi Germany continue to impact us today. Students will learn about Anne Frank's intense struggles, but also the hope she shared through her diary. Then they'll consider how they can impact their...
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Children's Museum

The Children's Museum of Indianapolis: Growing a Grass Head

For Teachers K - 1st
Students learn about germination, or the process by which an organism grows from a seed and witness how seeds use sun, water, and soil to turn into a fascinating head of grass.
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Children's Museum

The Children's Museum of Indianapolis: What's in a Dinosaur's Name?

For Teachers K - 1st
Students learn how dinosaurs are named for unique body parts or behaviors, for the location where they were found, or after a person and create their own dinosaur using the naming conventions they learn.
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Children's Museum

The Children's Museum of Indianapolis: Plants Alive: Garden in a Glove Journal

For Teachers K - 1st
Students will observe the germination and growth of plants from seeds over the course of several days, and record their observations in a journal.
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Port Discovery Children's Museum: Stem at Home: How to Diy Cloud in a Bottle

For Students 1st - 8th
Do you ever wonder what happens when a cloud gets too full? Find out in this easy and fun experiment.
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Staten Island Children's Museum

Staten Island Children's Museum: Green Thumbs at Home

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Fun outdoor family activities to do at home.
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Staten Island Children's Museum

Staten Island Children's Museum: Great Explorations Tundra

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Fun family activity relating to the tundra.
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Port Discovery Children's Museum: Stem at Home: Bouncy Egg Experiment

For Students 3rd - 6th
Would you believe us if we told you we could make an egg bounce without breaking? Check out this experiment. It requires just three ingredients and five easy steps to learn how to bounce an egg.
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Staten Island Children's Museum

Staten Island Children's Museum: Great Explorations Rainforests

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Fun family project relating to rainforests.
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The New Children's Museum: Troy's Favorite Clay Hamburger

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Learn basic clay sculpting skills by completing this project.
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Staten Island Children's Museum

Staten Island Children's Museum: Carnival Spectacular

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Enjoy these carnival-related STEAM-themed activities at home.
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Staten Island Children's Museum

Staten Island Children's Museum: Music Camp at Home

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Enjoy doing these outdoor activities with your family such as making a Guiro or kazoo, or learning how to play the flute.
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Staten Island Children's Museum

Staten Island Children's Museum: Ladder 11

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Learn and play like a firefighter at home.
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Other

Staten Island Children's Museum: Sea of Boats

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Use your imagination and this guide to discover about boats and learn some water science.
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Other

Staten Island Children's Museum: Green Thumbs at Home [Pdf]

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Outdoor activities to enjoy with your family.
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Other

Staten Island Children's Museum: Garden Terrace: All About Plants and Seeds [Pdf]

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Use this guide and some everyday materials to learn about plants and start your own garden.
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Vroma Project

Cedar Rapids Museum of Art: Roman Portrait Sculptures

For Students 9th - 10th
Special Exhibition of photographs of sculptures of the heads of Roman Emperors, Roman men, Roman women, and Roman children with commentary. From The Riley Collection of Roman Portraits at the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.
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National Gallery of Art

National Gallery of Art: Kids Art Zone

For Students Pre-K - 1st
The National Gallery of Art has created this impressive gateway to make its vast collections accessible to children. Colorful, fun, and interactive. With links to an "Art Zone," where kids can make art online, to downloadable guides for...
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Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of African American History: Playful Performers

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A past exhibition that offers a fascinating look at the African tradition of mask-making and masquerades. Includes colorful photos and information, to spark children's creativity.
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Children's Discovery Museum

Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose: Color Mixing for the Senses

For Students 3rd - 5th
Learn all about color mixing and how layering primary colors can create a brand new color in this fun activity.
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Children's Discovery Museum

Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose: Ice Exploration

For Students 1st - 5th
Provides fun ideas for exploring how to transform ice using shapes, light, and color.

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