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Dear Educators,
Best wishes for good health and successful days of teaching in the year ahead. CSI: The Experience is over, and we're looking forward to the February 17 arrival of Lizards & Snakes: Alive! Plus, right now, you can enjoy an affordable field trip; Exhibit Halls admission and public non-reserved shows are just $2 per student through January 31.
Best,
Educator Programs Group
educator-email@mos.org
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Lizards & Snakes: Alive!
Opens February 17
Free with Exhibit Halls admission; appropriate for all grades
Students of animal adaptations will want to visit the largest display of live lizards and snakes ever assembled in New England. Witness an amazing variety of squamates and observe their remarkable adaptations, including projectile tongues, deadly venom, amazing camouflage,and sometimes surprising modes of locomotion. Build a great field trip with related shows,exhibits, films, and presentations throughout the Museum.
Learn More | Educator Guide (PDF) | Worksheets (PDF)
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Global Climate Change Field Trip
Double Exposure: Photographing Global Climate Change opens April 4
Appropriate for middle and high school students
View 14 pairs of images, each comparing a photograph taken 70 years ago by Museum founder Brad Washburn to one taken recently by environmental photojournalist David Arnold. Then, see the brand-new Omni film, Grand Canyon Adventure: River at Risk, followed by a special school group presentation on climate change in the Gordon Current Science & Technology Center.
CS&T Presentations | Grand Canyon Adventure
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 The 13th Annual Symposium on Biotechnology Education
Monday, March 31
$25, includes lunch and parking | Register Today
Plan to join us for a full day of workshops that offer
successful, classroom-tested DNA and biotechnology related activities. The
symposium is for middle school, high school, and community college
educators to share ideas, classroom activities, and laboratory
investigations and learn from leading researchers and biotechnology practitioners.
Learn More | Register
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Traveling Programs
Planning for MCAS testing in May? When the testing is done for the day, give the students an edutaining break with a live presentation by our Traveling Programs group. Choose from 14 curriculum-based programs on a variety of topics from dinos to cryogenics. Small-group presentations are available for up to 50 students, and school assembly programs can accommodate up to 200. Multiple presentations can be scheduled on the same day.
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Great New Omni Films
Now playing
Our favorite theater is newly renovated with great
new feature films. School groups greater than 50 can also request a film from our Omni library to complement their curriculum.
Mummies | Sea Monsters | The Alps (Opens February 29)
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Fly Me To The Moon
Opens April 4 in the 3-D Digital Cinema
Team up with three teen-aged flies and sneak on board the legendary Apollo 11 for a mind-blowing experience in 3-D animation.
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Teacher Partner Program
Join our new program to get the most out of the Museum's educator resources as well as special discounts.
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Get free assistance from our Museum educators to help you
integrate a memorable learning experience.
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Get a complimentary "Milestones of Science" poster from AAAS ($3 shipping fee required).
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