Field Trips at Museum of Natural Curiosity

EXPLORER PLUS FIELD TRIP

Curriculum-based activity and self-guided tour through the Museum for schools

Who it’s made for:

• Elementary School students

Price:

$5 per student

REquest explorer plus field trip

Description:

• 40-student minimum to qualify for an Explorer Plus Field Trip rate
• 1 free adult for every 5 students
• One free teacher per class
• Extra adults will be charged $6 and must arrive with the group and be paid for in one transaction
• Includes a 25-minute facilitated activity based on SEEd standard for each grade level:

  • Kindergarten – BOOM! It Moves Students will compare the effects of different strengths or different directions of forces on the motion of an object.

  • 1st Grade – Vibrating Matter Students will discover that vibrating matter can make sound and that sound can make matter vibrate.

  • 2nd Grade – Which is Well-Suited? Students will discover that materials can be well-suited when using the right materials for a project.

  • 3rd Grade – Interactions Students will determine that things can be moved without contact.

  • 4th Grade – When Energy Collides Students will discover the cause-and-effect relationship between speed and energy.

  • 5th Grade – Unseen Students will discover how matter is too small to be seen but still exist.

  • 6th Grade – Does it Matter? Students will discover the effect of the transfer of energy between matter.

• 2-hour, self-guided admission with provided activity. 3-hour, self-guided admission is included for Explorer Plus Field Trips with more than 4 classes
• Not available between June and August

• FIELD TRIP REQUEST MUST BE SUBMITTED 30 DAYS IN ADVANCE

DISCOVERY FIELD TRIP

A SELF-GUIDED TOUR THROUGH THE MUSEUM FOR OTHER EDUCATIONAL GROUPS

Who it’s made for:

• Preschool students
• Home School/Online School students
• Clubs, After-School, Post-High School Programs, etc.

Price:

$7 per student and adult

Request discovery field trip

Description:

• One teacher/coordinator admitted free with field trip
• 5-student minimum to qualify for a Discovery Field Trip rate
• Preschool, K-6: 1:5 chaperone ratio required for safety and supervision
• Middle School, High School: 1:10 chaperone ratio required for safety and supervision
• You may bring more than the 1:5 ratio for the same rate
• 2-hour, self-guided admission
• Anyone coming on a membership needs to check in separately and not be included in the number of students/adults on the request form
• Not available between March and May

• FIELD TRIP REQUEST MUST BE SUBMITTED 30 DAYS IN ADVANCE