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Curriculum Based Science Programs
Discover the wonders of science with our exciting hands-on Science Programs. We offer a variety of programs available for educators (both traditional and homeschoolers) that are designed to fit the North Carolina education standards for each grade and to compliment your curriculum.
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Pre-K and Kindergaten
Pre-K and Kindergarten students will expand their knowledge in Earth or Physical Science in hands on programs that include a fun take home craft!
Sea Life
Wacky Weather
Classifications & Sorting
Second Grade
Second Graders will explore Physcial Science, Earth Science, or Life Science in our hands-on lessons that are sure to excite the students and enhance what they have learned in class.
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Earth Science: Weather
Life Science: Life Cycles
Physical Sciences: Forces and Motion
States of Matter
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First Grade
First Graders will explore Physical Science, Earth Science, or Life Science in our hands-on lessons that are sure to excite students and enhance what they have learned in class.
Earth Science: Forces and Motion
Life Science: Plants & Animals
Physical Science: Earth in the Universe
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Third Grade
Third Graders will explore Physcial Science, Earth Science, or Life Science in our hands-on lessons that are sure to excite the students and enhance what they have learned in class.
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Earth Science: Landforms
Solar System
Life Science: Parts of a Plant
Skeletal & Muscular Systems
Physical Science: Newton's Laws of Motion
States of Matter
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Additional Information
Program Length
Our Science Programs last between 30-45 minutes per class.
Class Size
Programs are designed for class sizes between 15 and 30 students. Groups larger than 30 will be divided into smaller classes that will allow for some students to explore the museum while the others particpate in the program, and then rotate until all classes have partipcated.
Chaperones
One chaperone per five students is required and covered by the cost of the group booking. Additional chaperones exceeding the 1:5 ratio will be charged $1.00+ tax per person. If the minimum 1:5 ratio is not met, a $20 fee will be added. Chaperones are required to stay with their students at all times and monitor their behavior.
Lunch Room
Students may bring a bagged lunch to eat in the designated dining space. Room rentals are $.50 per student, with a minimum payment of $10. If participating in a Science Program and/or your group has more than 30 students lunch sessions will be added to the rotation schedule.
Prices
School Program prices start at $3.00+tax per student for museum exploration, there is an additional $2.00 per student for the Science Program, and $.50 per student for lunch rental (if added).