MOS at School

MOS at School features new school programs that support live interactions and asynchronous experiences. Synchronous live presentations include both earth and space sciences and life sciences topics. All programs are provided free of charge for educators through Zoom webinars. Advance reservations are required. Call 617-723-2500 to reserve your program.

Reservations are open now.

MOS at School programs are offered at no cost thanks to the generosity of BNY Mellon, Albert and Eileen Shapiro, Merck, Lowell Institute, and the 2020 Museum of Science Boston Marathon Team.

Earth and Space Science Offerings

Live Earth and Space Science Programs for Virtual Schools

Virtual Universe: Seasons and Phases

For Grades 6 - 8

Join a Museum of Science educator as they virtually fly you into space to explore the relationship between the Earth, the Moon, and the Sun.

January 19 - April 1

Virtual Earth: Earth’s Systems

For Grades 6 - 8

Learn how the Earth changes through studying plate tectonics.

January 19 - April 1

Virtual Universe: The Changing Sky

For Grades 3 - 5

Join a Museum of Science educator as they unfurl Earth’s sky across your computer screen and explore the motions of the Sun and the stars.

January 19 - April 1

Life Science Offerings

Live Life Science Programs for Virtual Schools

Virtual Life Science: What’s in the Water?

For Grades 6 - 8

Join a Museum educator and virtually explore the Charles River ecosystem in this live interactive program.

January 19 - April 1

Virtual Life Science: Amazing Adaptations

For Grades 6 - 8

Meet two living organisms from our Living Collections to learn about the behaviors and adaptations animals and plants use for survival.

January 19 - April 1

Virtual Life Science: Built for Survival

For Grades 3 - 5

Explore adaptations with the residents of our Live Animal Care Center to see what it takes to survive in the wild.

January 19 - April 1

Virtual Life Science: Habitat Explorers

For Grades K - 2

In this live interactive program, students will meet a resident of our Live Animal Care Center to observe and look for clues.

March 8 - April 1

High School Science Series – Special One-Time Events

Wildlife and the Warming Climate

Animals are adjusting.

Meet residents from our Living Collections and hear how their wild counterparts are either threatened or thriving as the climate changes.

February 24, 2021

Endangered History: Climate and Culture

Preserving history’s treasures.

Explore local and global heritage sites and learn about the steps people are taking to protect them from the effects of climate change.

March 24, 2021

Climate Justice

Ensuring a healthy planet for all.

Some of our most vulnerable communities are already experiencing the impacts of climate change. How can we build a better future for all?

April 14, 2021

Additional Opportunities and Resources

EiE Curricula

Looking for game-changing integrated STEM curricula, family resources and professional development? Check out our EiE resources.

MOS at Home

Science never stops and neither does the Museum! Here's an additional collection of STEM resources designed to bring the Museum to you.

Tips for Parents and Caregivers

Make the most of your child’s MOS at School experience! Learn what to expect, get communication tips, and help explore additional resources.

Tips for Teachers

Our handy info. sheets help guide you through MOS at School, from reservations and login to maximizing student engagement and more!

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