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Perot Museum of Nature and Science (formerly Museum of Nature and Science)

Look Out: The Eye- On Campus (January 1, 2013- May 31, 2013)
Time Frames
During School Day, After School
Formats
On Campus Program
Grades
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

Description
As your students will discover during this guided dissection program, the inner workings of the eye are complex and fascinating. In teams of two, students will conduct their own dissection of a real sheep’s eye to learn about the eye’s structure, its connection to the brain, and how the parts of the eye work together.

Students Will
  • See other types of animal eyes and understand how they work
  • Understand the importance of vision
  • Dissect a cow eyeball

Details
Dates: Monday – Friday
Times: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Duration: 50 minutes
School Fee: $210 per program
Minimum Attendance: 10
Maximum Attendance: 30
Bilingual: No
Technical Needs:
Other Information: Maximum of four classes per day.

Scheduling / Booking
Instructions: Call Reservations at 214-428-5555 and press 8 or email reserve@perotmuseum.org
Deadline: Please contact reservations at least 2 weeks before your requested date.
Cancellation Policy: 2012-2013 Payment, Refund and Cancellation Policy for programs booked with ArtsPartners funding: Perot Museum of Nature and Science School Day Programs and Outreach -A nonrefundable deposit is due within 10 days of booking your program. (An ArtsPartners voucher number and approval code) -Your remaining balance is due 2 weeks before your scheduled visit date. -If you choose to reschedule your program you must contact the reservations department at least 2 weeks before your scheduled visit in order for your deposit/payment/voucher to be applied to your new visit date. -Your reservation may be cancelled if your deposit/payment/voucher information is not received by the due date. -Refunds will only be made in the event of Museum equipment failures, power failures and school closings. NO OTHER REFUNDS WILL BE ISSUED
After School Policy: 2012-2013 Payment, Refund and Cancellation Policy for programs booked with ArtsPartners funding: Perot Museum of Nature and Science School Day Programs and Outreach -A nonrefundable deposit is due within 10 days of booking your program. (An ArtsPartners voucher number and approval code) -Your remaining balance is due 2 weeks before your scheduled visit date. -If you choose to reschedule your program you must contact the reservations department at least 2 weeks before your scheduled visit in order for your deposit/payment/voucher to be applied to your new visit date. -Your reservation may be cancelled if your deposit/payment/voucher information is not received by the due date. -Refunds will only be made in the event of Museum equipment failures, power failures and school closings. NO OTHER REFUNDS WILL BE ISSUED -Policies-Monday-Friday, between the hours of 3:00pm-5:00pm-Maximum students-30, minimum students-10. Classroom teacher/coordinator is required to be in attendance during programs -1-2 grade difference (ie: 3rd-4th grade).

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