Traveling Programs
Hands-on School Programs
Our traveling science programs are designed to support learning goals of the Massachusetts standards for grades K - 2, 3 - 5, and 6 - 8. We offer small-group (classroom) programs and assembly programs. Scholarships are available.
Read on for complete listings, or browse our catalog (PDF). To book a program, call 617-723-2500 or email travelingprograms@mos.org.
Small Group School Programs
Suitable for 25 - 50 Students
Our in-depth small group school programs are comprised of grade-specific content. Programs include:
- Dig into Dinosaurs Grades: pre K - 2.
- Animal Habitats Grades: K - 2
- Starlab Portable Planetarium Grades: K - 2
- Animal Adaptations Grades: 3 - 5
- Starlab Portable Planetarium Grades: 3 - 5
- Engineering: Windmill Workshop Grades: 4 - 6. Available: November 2008.
- Starlab Portable Planetarium Grades: 6 - 8
School Assembly Programs
Suitable for 100 - 200 Students
Like our small group school programs, our in-depth school assembly programs are comprised of grade-specific content. Due to the larger equipment used and wider visibility achieved they are suitable for larger audiences.
Programs include:
- Observing Air & Flight Grades: K - 2
- Observing Electricity & Magnets Grades: K - 2
- Cryogenics: States of Matter Grades: 3 - 5
- Weather: Wind, Water & Temperature Grades: 3 - 5
- Motion: Forces & Work Grades: 3 - 5
- Electromagnetism! Grades: 3 - 6
- Cryogenics: Heat & Temperature Grades: 6 - 8
- Motion: Speed, Velocity & Acceleration Grades: 6 - 8