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SPOTLIGHT SESSION
Animal Superheroes
Presented by Fort Worth Museum of Science and History
Grades: 1-6
Cost: FREE
Date: May 11
Time: 10:00-10:50 CST
Did you know that many animals have special abilities that we might call super powers? Join us for an up close look to learn more about special animal adaptations.
PROGRAMS AVAILABLE "BY REQUEST"
End-of-Year Student Engagement
Students and teachers are ready for summer, so why not do something different, educational, and fun during the last few weeks of school?
To see everything that is available in May, visit Connect2Texas.net and click on "Events." If the scheduled dates and times do not meet your needs, please contact the provider to coordinate “by request” programming.
Amon Carter Museum of American Art
Contact distancelearning@cartermuseum.org to request programs on specific dates and times.
Resurrection: Diana of the Tower (Grades 8-12)
STEM to STEAM (Grades 1-7)
Bullock Texas State History Museum
Contact distance.learning@thestoryoftexas.com to request programs on specific dates and times.
Gone to Texas! Part of the Nation's Immigration Story (Grades 4-8)
La Belle: The Ship that Changed History (Grades 4-8)
Myths and Unsolved Mysteries of the Texas Revolution (Grades 4-8)
Don Harrington Discovery Center
Contact jnoble@dhdc.org to request programs on specific dates and times.
Lecture Series: Biomes and Biodiversity (Grades 6-12)
Lecture Series: Careers in Science - Paleontology (Grades Prek-12)
Lecture Series: Dino Disaster: Where did the Dinosaurs Go? (Grades K-3)
Lecture Series: Fossil Finders (Grades K-5)
Lecture Series: Grasslands of the World (Grades 5-12)
Science Live! Chemical Reactions (Grades 4-12)
Science Live! Critters Live (Grades Prek-12)
Science Live! KABOOM (Grades Prek-12)
Science Live! Science Below Zero (Grades Prek-12)
Science Live! Sciencepalooza (Grades Prek-12)
Science Live! The Science of Magic (Grades Prek-12)
Science Live! Unseen Forces: Physics at Work (Grades Prek-12)
Science Live! Weather Wonders (Grades Prek-12)
Fort Worth Museum of Science and History
Contact distancelearning@fwmsh.org to request programs on specific dates and times.
Adaptation Exploration: Owls (Grades K-5)
All About Matter (Grades K-8)
Bird’s the Word: Battle of the Beaks (Grades 1-5)
Eggs Everywhere (Grades K-8)
Geometric Transformations (Grades 3-8)
Icy Science (Grades 2-8)
Investigations in Weathering, Erosion & Deposition (Grades 3-5)
Resolve to Dissolve (Grades 3-5)
STEM in Action: Scribblebots (Grades 4-8)
Fort Worth Zoo
Contact abrooks@fortworthzoo.org to request programs on specific dates and times.
All About Animals! (Grades Prek-6)
Exploring Food Chains (Grades 1-5)
Math at the Zoo (Grades 3-5)
Story Time at the Zoo (Grades Prek-2)
Why I am the way I am: Inherited Traits vs. Learned Behaviors (Grades 3-7)
National Archives
Contact distancelearning@nara.gov to request programs on specific dates and times.
Know Your Rights! (Grades 9-12)
Superhero Bill of Rights! (Grades 3-5)
The Bill of Rights in Real Life (Grades 6-8)
The Constitution at Work: Elementary Edition (Grades 4-5)
The Constitution at Work: Middle School Edition (Grades 6-8)
Old Jail Art Center
Contact education@theojac.org to request programs on specific dates and times.
Children's Day - Japan (Grades 1-3)
Day of the Dead - Mexico (Grades 2-8)
Diwali - The Indian Festival of Lights! (Grades K-2)
Hispanic Heritage Month (Grades 2-5)
Inspired By Mom - Mother's Day (Grades K-1)
Jacob's Ladder- African American History Month (Grades 4-8)
Lunar New Year- China (Grades 2-6)
May Day- England (Grades 3-6)
National Wildflower Week (Grades 3-5)
Navajo Weaving - Native American Heritage Month (Grades 1-4)
Patolli - A Mayan Harvest Game (Grades 7-10)
Pysanky - Ukraine (Grades 1-3)
What Pet Should I Get? - National Pet Adoption Month (Grades K-2)
Winds of Change - National Energy Awareness (Grades 5-8)
McDonald Observatory
Contact wetzel@utexas.edu to request programs on specific dates and times.
Observing the Sun and its Feature (Grades 4-8
Observing the Moon and Craters (Grades 4-8)
Texas State Aquarium
Contact aquavision@txstateaq.org to request programs on specific dates and times.
Creature Feature: Baby Gator (Grades 3-5)
Creature Feature: Land Turtles (Grades 3-5)
Creature Feature: What Lives in a Tide Pool? (Grades 3-5)
Creature Tale: Baby Gator (Grades Prek-2)
Creature Tale: Sea Turtles (Grades Prek-2)
Creature Tale: Sharks (Grades Prek-2)
Dancing Dolphins (Grades Prek-2)
Fishy Friends (Grades Prek-2)
Habitats of the Gulf of Mexico (Virtual Tour) (Grades Prek-12)
Let’s Talk Sharks! (Grades 3-5)
Meet Our Otters! (Grades Prek-2)
Surviving Earth's Biomes (Grades 3-5)
Turtle Tots (Grades Prek-2)
Turtle Tracks (Grades 3-5)
Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
Contact education@jfk.org to request programs on specific dates and times.
Conflicting Evidence: 24 Hours After the Kennedy Assassination (Grades 5-12)
CSI 1963: Voices from the Crime Scene Search Unit (Grades 5-12)
Myths and Conspiracies in the Kennedy Assassination (Grades 5-12)
Resistance in Dallas: Civil Rights and Kennedy's Legacy (Grades 5-12)
REMINDERS
Animal Encounters: Reptile Lifestyle
Grades: K-8
Cost: FREE
Date: May 17
Times: 9:00-9:45, 10:15-11:00, 12:30-1:15 or 2:00-2:45 CST
RECORDING - Can't join us live on May 17th? No problem!
Seagrass Science
Grades: 4-6
Cost: FREE
Date: May 17
Times: 9:00-9:30, 10:15-10:45, 12:30-1:00 or 1:45-2:15 CST
RECORDING - Can't join us live on May 17? No problem!
Animal Encounters: Prickly Porcupines
Grades: K-8
Cost: FREE
Date: May 22
Times: 9:00-9:45, 10:15-11:00, 12:30-1:15 or 2:00-2:45 CST
RECORDING - Can't join us live on May 22th? No problem!
Hank the Cowdog's Ranch Life Escapades of Cowboys and Horses
Grades: 2-6
Cost: FREE
Dates: May 22 or 23
Times: 10:30-11:30 or 12:30-1:30 CST
RECORDING - Can't join us live on May 22nd or 23rd? No problem!
Insectigations
Grades: Prek-5
Cost: FREE
Date: May 24
Times: 9:00-9:30, 10:15-10:45, 12:30-1:00 or 1:45-2:15 CST
RECORDING - Can't join us live on May 24th? No problem!
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