Drop-In Events for School Groups
April 29, 2015
In celebration of Earth Day, this special event engages students in exploring the Museum’s outstanding collection of geological specimens from around the world. Activities will help students discover how our planet works, peer into its depths, and understand the scientific methods used to study it. Activities help students explore hydrothermal vents, volcanism, plate tectonics and much more.
Wednesday, April 29, 2015
Gottesman Hall of Planet Earth
Support for the Gottesman Center for Science
Teaching and Learning is provided in part by
The Seth Sprague Foundation.
Free admission for New York City school and camp groups
to the American Museum of Natural History
is generously supported by the
Richard and Karen LeFrak Exhibition and Education Fund.
The School Group Visits Program at
the American Museum of Natural History is generously supported by
Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Endowment Fund for Education.
Support for education programs that serve New York City school and camp groups is provided by the Wells Fargo Foundation.
Additional support for New York City School Group Visits is provided by the New York Yankees Foundation.
More in this Series:
March 19, 2015
Explore how the most complex organ in the body has evolved, how it works, and how it makes us human.
April 2, 2015
Students will explore nanoscale science, engineering and technology and its potential impact upon the future.
May 19, 2015
Students will get a sampling of the best that the Museum has to offer in Earth and Planetary Sciences, Paleontology, Astrophysics, Global Studies and the Living Environment.
June 17, 2015
Students will explore the amazing diversity of life and wide range of habitats that are found in the planet’s Oceans.