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CONTACT:
Education Department
Weekdays, 8:30 AM—4 PM
619.255.0210
Messages may be left on voicemail anytime.
fax: 619.235.9446
groupregistration@sdnhm.org
Mailing Address:
San Diego
Natural History Museum
Education Department
P.O. Box 121390
San Diego, CA 92112-1390
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Museum on Wheels
Docents will bring cased and touchable specimens to your classroom in each of these engaging programs. Available October 2007–May 2008
Location: Your school site
Days: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays
Fee: $150 per school visit (two one-hour programs)
Times: 9:30 and 10:45 AM
Group size: 30 students maximum
Please schedule programs in the same room per school visit.
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Grades K–2
Incredible Insects
This class emphasizes insects common in our area—our closest neighbors!
Grade K Science, Life; 2
Grade 1 Science, Life; 2d
Grade 2 Science, Life; 2b, c
Grades 3–5
 New! Fossil Tales of San Diego
Saber toothed cats and sloths and walruses—oh my! Take a close look at San Diego’s distant past by examining the fossil clues.
Grade 3 Science Life; 3
Grade 4 Science Life; 3
Grade 4 Science Earth; 4a
Nature's Night Life
Who comes out at night? Explore the special adaptations of some of San Diego County’s nocturnal creatures.
Grade K Science, Life; 2
Grade 1 Science, Life; 2d
Grade 2 Science, Life; 2c
Grade 3 Science, Life; 3a, b, c
Grade 4 Science, Life; 2b, 3a
Life in the Desert
How do living organisms adapt to extreme conditions? Discover the fascinating plants and animals that inhabit our local deserts.
Grade K Science, Life; 2
Grade 1 Science, Life; 2d
Grade 2 Science, Life; 2c
Grade 3 Science, Life; 3a, b, c
Grade 4 Science, Life; 2b, 3a
Roadrunners
San Diego is a hotspot of biodiversity. Learn all about the wild inhabitants that have adapted to survive in the varied habitats of our county.
Grade K Science, Life; 2
Grade 1 Science, Life; 2d
Grade 2 Science, Life; 2c
Grade 3 Science, Life; 3a, b, c
Grade 4 Science, Life; 2b, 3a
Snakes and Lizards of Southern California
Our expert reptile handler will introduce live animals to your classroom for an up-close experience with local and rescued reptile species
Grades: K–8
Location: Your school site
Days: Weekdays
Fee: $225 for one program; $325 for two programs
Times: Flexible hours
Group size: 60 students maximum per one-hour session |
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