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Field Trips
A field trip to the Above & Beyond Children's Museum is a great way to get out of the classroom, and still gain hands on learning experience. ABCM's exhibits show kids that learning isn't strictly for school.
Our field trip program options can suppliment a curriculum, fulfill scouting badge requirements, or offer a creative way to view any subject.
Each scheduled group is given a two-hour slot of time to play in the Museum.
Groups have the option of a field trip program during their visit.
Pricing
Chaperones & teachers are free!
Pricing does not include transportation to or from the museum.
Non program rate:$4.25 per student.
Includes 2 hours of museum exploration time.
Program rate: $5.00
Includes 45 minute program in The Birthday Room, use of room for 15 minute optional snack time,and 1 hour of museum exploration.
To schedule a field trip please call 920.458.4263 for times and availability. Teachers/Leaders will receive pre-visit packets with confirmation of field trip, invoice, and visit specific information.
Field Trip Programs
Life Cycle of a Monarch Butterfly
Where do butterflies come from? Starting with an egg & going through the caterpillar & larva stages to butterfly. Program uses crafts & a board game to learn about the life cycle & migration of this beautiful butterfly. *This program also available in your classroom.
Healthy Hillary "I want a cookie" says Cookie Monster. What makes a balanced meal? Young children will learn about eating healthy and exercising through a variety of fun activities: puppets, storytelling, and games. *This program also available in your classroom.
Digging for Dinosaurs What can be learned by discovering and digging up dinosaur fossils? Children learn the intricacies necessary to learn from fossils that archeologists might discover. They each are able to carefully break open Plaster of Paris to study what they discover. *This program also available in your classroom.
Color My World What are the colors of the rainbow? Where do rainbows come from? Young children will discover the world of color and light through several hands-on activities, songs and games. *This program also available in your classroom.
The Salamander Room
Animals live in special places where they find everything they need to survive. Through an interactive storytelling activity of the book The Salamander Room, young children will discover what salamanders need. Students will explore the world of animals with several hands-on experiences. *This program also available in your classroom Slimeology Is slime a liquid or a solid? Young scientists will use the slimeology laboratory to experiment with a variety of slimes. They will even get to create their own "slime." This program complements the solids and liquids curriculum.
*Please call for more information about having programs come to your classroom! Cost: $5.00 per child plus mileage to & from if outside of Sheboygan. Minimum 15 children.
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