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Dear Educators:
We’ve added many new and exciting
programs this year. From music performances and a science lab to social
studies-based films in the Omni Theater, there’s something for everyone.
Looking for high school activities? We’ve also added a new program to our High
School Science Series. For up-to-date information, check out our website: mos.org/educators.
Best,
Educator Programs Group
educator-email@mos.org
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 Harry Potter™: The Exhibition
Through Sunday, February 21
Experience the amazing craftsmanship of more than 200 authentic costumes and props from the Harry Potter films. These artifacts are displayed in settings inspired by the film sets -- including the Great Hall, Hagrid's hut and the Gryffindor™ common room.
Learn More
TM & © Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. Harry Potter Publishing Rights © JKR. (s09)
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What's Green Chemistry?
High School Science Series
Thursday, March 11
Learn the
concepts of green chemistry with real-world industrial examples of sustainable
practices, materials, and products. Discuss the interrelated nature of science,
consumerism, and our environment, and discover how our choices affect the
quality of our lives.
Learn More
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Suit/Cabot Lab
Drop-in Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Students
take on the role of scientists and explore topics diverse as DNA, chemistry,
and plant biology in this drop-in laboratory.
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Health Awareness Thursdays
Thursdays in November
10:00 a.m.
Join guest scientists to
learn about some of today’s most critical human health issues.
November 5: Dr.
Aaron Baggish from Massachusetts General Hospital discusses the impact of
exercise on our hearts.
November 12: Dr. Lisa Freeman from Tufts University
describes how studying obesity in pets helps us learn more about the condition
in humans.
November 19: Dr. Anita Loughlin from the Center for Vaccine Research
at Boston University busts myths surrounding vaccines.
Learn More
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Teen Activist Overnight
Friday, January 29
At this
special overnight, middle and high school students enjoy workshops and drop-in activities that address hunger, poverty, and related science topics with the help of City Year mentors. Activities also include the regular overnight favorites.
Learn More
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For information on field trips or to make a reservation, contact Science Central (open daily 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.) at 617-723-2500 or fieldtrips@mos.org.
Need help getting started? Our Museum educators are happy to help you create a field trip with a Field Trip Planning Session. Call 617-589-0172.
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Take advantage of special
pricing during January when Exhibit Halls admission is $2 per person for
students and chaperones. Some restrictions apply.
Learn More
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The Charles
Hayden Planetarium will be closing beginning in January for an exciting
renovation that will enable a significantly broader range of programming.
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