All classes are taught by experienced Museum instructors, familiar with the latest scientific research and age-appropriate education techniques. Science Our Science programs focus on reinforcing science process skills and learning about the rich diversity of animal species found on the planet. These programs correlate with the California Science Content Standards.
Students then meet live animals, some of which are touchable.
Students will become experts on marine mammals as they touch real whale baleen, whale ribs, a sea lion skull and more. 30 Social Studies Our Social Studies programs bring the past to life with artifacts and models from the daily life of Native Americans and colonial settlers. Students will become historians as they discover how men, women and children prepared food, made clothing, went to school, and played games in the mid-18th century. Students will learn the many uses of a deer, compare Chumash tools with modern tools, and play Chumash games of chance. We can present up to 4 programs per school per day.