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Museum-to-Go Classes

Take Advantage of Our Convenient and Portable Curriculum

Save travel time and money and bring the Museum experience to your site. These hands-on, multi-sensory classes make learning creative and fun. A Museum educator will visit your classroom and facilitate a 50-minute class. Save money, reach more students and make the most of learning by scheduling sessions of the same class on the same day at one site.

About Museum-to-Go Classes:

Class size: Maximum 28 students per session, Ratio 1 adult per 7 students

Cost: $150 for one session, $240 for two sessions, $330 for three sessions; plus round-trip mileage. Please contact Group Reservations to book your session.

Available: Monday - Friday; call 651-225-6000 for availability. Available within a 50-mile radius of Minnesota Children's Museum.

# of children in your class # of sessions required
1-28 1 session
29-57 2 sessions
58-86 3 sessions
More than 86 3+ sessions

Museum-to-Go Class Topics

Health

Hands-On-Health: PreK – 4*: Updated in 2010-2011 school year
Students will discover the amazing ways in which the human body works and practice the daily habits necessary for a long and healthy life.Health
*This class is offered at two different levels: PreK-1 and 2-4.

Science

Dino Dig: PreK – 4*: Updated in 2010-2011 school year
Students will become aspiring paleontologists as they uncover clues from the past and learn all about the ancient creatures we all love.Science
*This class is offered at two different levels: PreK-1 and 2-4.

Amazing Antics: PreK – 2
Students learn about the amazing life of an ant through hands-on exploration and discovery.Science

Rock On!: 1 – 3: Newly Updated! (Formerly Get the Dirt)
The world of rocks comes alive as students discover how rocks are formed and ways they can be identified.Science

Social Studies

Community Faces and Places: K – 4
Students create their own community while learning about collaboration.Social Studies
This class requires table/desk space that is 6'x12'.

Growing Up Global: Recently Added! PreK – 2: New for 2011-2012
Take an immersive look into cultures from around the world and celebrate what makes us all unique.Social Studies

SUPPORTS MINNESOTA STATE STANDARDS

FAQ

Are additional adults needed for the Museum-to-Go Classes?
We require at least two school staff and/or parent volunteers besides the teacher to aid in the implementation process.

How far in advance to a schedule my group?
You must schedule at least 30 days in advance to ensure your requested dates are available.

How do I schedule a Museum-to-Go Class?
Schedule by calling 651-225-6000 or email a preferred visit date and a second choice to Group Reservations. Our Education Services scheduler will contact you to confirm availability.

What is your payment policy?
You will receive an invoice with a due date for payment via email. Please call 651-225-6000 to pay by credit card or send a copy of your invoice and a business check to the Museum prior to the date.

What if I need to reschedule or cancel?
Please call 651-225-6000 as soon as possible to reschedule or cancel. Refunds are given to groups that cancel 14 days prior to the site visit.

If you have any other questions, please feel free to contact Group Reservations online.

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