1st Class Kids/Chefsville-Kids
Chefsville-Kids: The Battle of the Alamo (Classroom Program)
Classroom programs are scaled down versions of our assembly programs under the same name. This allows teacher suggested topics/units to be covered in more detail.
Food is a fantastic vehicle to provide an exciting learning adventure that will captivate students as they are the “STARS” in this wo...
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Dallas Holocaust Museum/Center for Education and Tolerance
"We Make Upstanders" Weekend Group Tours
Our program includes a tour of the exhibit and the possibility to hear testimonies of Holocaust survivors or liberators from the Dallas area for grades 7 and up. The exhibit is structured to provide historical information and aid in creative problem solving by showing circumstances in which people m...
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Museum of Nature & Science
Engineer It: Basic Builders - Field Trip
Pushing, pulling, and lifting are common forms of work, and a machine is a tool used to make the work of humans easier. In this interactive program students will explore the principles of simple machines and how they work. Each student will take on the role of an engineer working collaboratively as ...
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The Writer's Garret
As the World Turns
Students take a "virtual" vacation around the world, stopping in South America, Europe, Africa, and elsewhere, learning about exotic places through the Internet, magazines, pictures, shared stories, visitors, and more. Students will keep a travel journal, drawing and writing about what they see, en...
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Artreach-Dallas, Inc.
Train Smarts
The steam locomotive, railroad crossing signals and the fax machine - explore the geniuses behind these inventions - people who made life possible today! Granville T. Woods, Alexander Graham Bell, Edison, George Westinghouse, Samuel Morse. Discover how a train launched the journalism career of Ida ...
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The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
Dallas Police vs. The World Press, November 1963
Explore the tumultuous relationship that existed at Dallas police headquarters between law enforcement officials and more than 300 journalists during the weekend of President Kennedy's assassination. Learn about safety concerns, media demands and the shooting of suspect Lee Harvey Oswald by Jack Ru...
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Young Audiences of North Texas
Music Around the World: Residency with Michael Kenny
This program introduces students to music from countries and regions around the world, including Japan, Australia, France, and South America. Michael fascinates students with ancient and traditional instruments like the didgeridoo, conch shell, shofar, bells, and drums, as he traces the evolution an...
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Museum of Nature & Science
Spend the Day with DNA- On Campus
Explore the fascinating and rapidly expanding world of forensic science as your students perform hands-on DNA isolation and separation using gel electrophoresis. Each student will have an opportunity to isolate a spool of actual DNA during the class, and applications of DNA technology such as crimin...
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Young Audiences of North Texas
Self-Portrait Book: Residency with Cynthia Padilla
This hands-on workshop lets students explore a number of art forms, including self-portraiture, bookbinding, sewing, quilting, tatting, embroidery and cross-stitch. The finished product is a book, featuring the student's self-portrait and embellished with beads, trims and needlework. The process of ...
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