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Mariner’s Museum – History – SLN

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Each presentation is $125.  The Age of Exploration - This popular program takes participants to a time when half of the world was unknown to the other and the European desire to find a sea route to Asia fueled an Age of Exploration. Museum teachers will lead discussions about the economic and cultural life of the

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Amon Carter Museum of American Art – SLN

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Cost is $100 per program.  American Impressionism  By viewing and discussing artworks by Mary Cassatt, William Merritt Chase, Childe Hassam, John Singer Sargent, and others, students discover how the advent of American Impressionism was more than just an imitation of the impressionist movement in France. The basic tenets of Impressionism, as well as the historical

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George Washington’s Mount Vernon Estate – SLN

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Programs are $100 Sunup to Sundown: The Slave Life of Slammin’ Joe - Students learn about the life of one of Washington’s enslaved workers, Slammin’ Joe, who dug ditches and only had time to visit his wife and children — who worked in the fields — during his one day off on Sunday. Slammin’ Joe engages

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Carnegie Museum of Natural History – SS

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Program costs – $125 Register here for class Cultural Topics Ancient Egypt Arctic Life The Iroquois People Horse Domestication  

Cleveland Museum of Natural History – SS

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Cost of programs: $120 To register go to site below: http://www.cmnh.org/site/ClassesandPrograms/SchoolPrograms/AtYourSchool/DistanceLearning.aspx or call (216) 231-8002 or email poverhol@cmnh.org at least two weeks in advance Ohio Indians: “Points” Of Interest - Gr. 3-5 – Set your classroom time machine back 12,000 years and discover the mysterious history of Indians in Ohio. Dig into your Museum kit and investigate artifacts from the Paleo-Indians

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National WWII Museum

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Cost of programs: $100 each To schedule a Virtual Field Trip or for more information, email virtualclassroom@nationalww2museum.org or call 504-528-1944, x 351. 1. Pearl Harbor – Explore Japanese and American motivations and actions 2. Home Front –  Explore rationing, scrapping, War Bonds, and war production through the eyes of children. 3. African Americans – Learn

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National Archives

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No charge for videoconferences To register go to: http://www.archives.gov/nae/education/workshops/video-topics.html 1. The Constitution – In this workshop, students who have studied the Constitution will analyze facsimile copies of the great charter and related documents from the holdings of the National Archives that illustrate the importance of the Constitution and its influence on our lives today. Grades 5-12

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George Washington’s Mount Vernon Estate

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Program fees are $100 To register click on:  Register 1. Once Upon A Time at Mount Vernon – As a young boy, Washington heard the same Aesop’s Fables that are told to children today.  In a new take on classic stories, Mount Vernon’s storytellers will bring the fables to Mount Vernon, teaching about animals, farming,

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Sheffield Museum of Rural Life – History

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Programs cost $125 To register go to: http://www.sheffieldmuseum.ca/Elementary.html 1. Meet the Pioneer Farmer – Invite a pioneer farmer into your classroom to talk to your students about life as a settler. Students are encouraged to ask this “first-person”, costumed character questions. The pioneer will show them some of his farm tools, and teach them a barn

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Cow Girl Museum – History

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Schools – Register Senior Learning Network – Register  Ask about updated prices 1. Amazing Women in the Days of the Depression – Join the National Cowgirl Museum to learn about an era in history known as The Depression. Women such as Dale Evans, Georgia O’Keeffe and Patsy Montana are just a few Honorees in the

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