Programs this year
Hatching the Past:
Dinosaur Eggs and Babies
Program Dates: June 5, 2010-May 22, 2011
Take a rare and exciting look at the life of dinosaurs through their eggs, nests and embryos.
- Grades pre-K - 8
- 30-60 minutes
Take a rare and exciting look at the life of dinosaurs through their eggs, nests and embryos. Authentic dinosaur eggs and nests collected from all over the globe, including those of each of the major plant and meat-eating dinosaur groups. Bilingual labels in English and Spanish.
Developed by STONECOMPANY, Inc.
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- Dinosaur Eggs and Babies Overview
- Dinosaur Eggs and Babies Education Guide
- Dinosaur Eggs and Babies Docent Guide
- Dinosaur Eggs and Babies Scavenger Hunt
Dichos:
Words to Live, Love, and Laugh By in Latin America
Program Dates: September 1, 2010-October 5, 2010
- Grades 2-12
- 45-60 minutes
Spanish teachers, get on board! This exhibit will be at the Neville Public Museum for a limited time. Students will learn interesting Spanish phrases (Como-pulga la oreja-) as well as the story of Latin American buses and other vehicles as art forms.
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Badger Boys:
Northeast Wisconsin and the Civil War
Program Dates: February 5, 2011-October 6, 2011
Covering a Civil War unit? This exhibit will use objects, photos and first-hand accounts to explore the war from the perspective of Northeast Wisconsin. It will cover major issues such as slavery and state's rights, while emphasizing the personal experiences of individuals from that time. Hands-on and computer interactives will provide a visceral connection to the average Civil War soldier's experience.
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Art Tours
Academic Year: 2010/2011
- Program Dates: When art exhibits available
- Grades: 6-12
- Length: 45 to 90 minutes
Whether it's the 63rd Art Annual, Selected Pieces from the Green Bay Art Colony or other featured art exhibitions, students can find form, function, and perspective.
Have students sketch or study a variety of different media. Check our website for details and dates of art exhibits. You may request an artist from the Green Bay area to lead your tour.
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- General Art Packet 500kb PDF
- General Art Packet Slideshow 3.2mb PDF
- General Art Packet Slideshow Teacher Guide 1.0mb PDF
Dino-Mural
Academic Year: 2010/2011
- Grades: pre-K - 3
- Length: 30 to 45 minutes
Life size Dinosaur Mural with interactives features a mother T-rex guarding her eggs. Program with hands-on activity. Not available during the run of T-rex: King of the Dinosaurs.
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Early Wisconsin History
Academic Year: 2010/2011
- Grades: 4-12, especially 4th
- Length: 2 to 2.5 hours
Explore the middle of On the Edge of the Inland Sea, while also studying Wisconsin history from the Fur Trade to the Peshtigo Fire. Hands-on activity challenges students to think about the tools and toys that suited different eras.
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- Early Wisconsin History Packet 1mb PDF
- Academic Standards 40kb PDF
- Outline for Self-Guided Tour 80kb PDF
- Timeframe 20kb PDF
Mapping Old Green Bay
Academic Year: 2010/2011
- Grades 2-6, especially 3rd
- Length: 2 hours
Learn about the Green Bay area through maps, transportation, and people as presented on a guided tour through On The Edge of the Inland Sea. Students then work in the classrooms with two historic maps of Green Bay in our newly developed map activity!
Pre-visit Activity
Have your students look at our Snapshots in Time page at old historic photos from our collection before they come to the museum. Ask them to find different kinds of transportation in each photograph. Let them know that some of the photos they see on the site will be seen on their upcoming tour.
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- Education Packet 1mb PDF
- Academic Standards 40kb PDF
Prehistoric Cultures of Northeastern Wisconsin
Academic Year: 2010/2011
- Grades: K-5, especially 2nd
- Length: 2 hour
Explore the first third of On the Edge of the Inland Sea and learn about the Paleo-Indian, Archaic, and Woodland cultures. Compare and contrast the technologies and adaptations early people used in a changing environment. Made compatible for the new Wisconsin textbook: Wisconsin: Our State, Our Story.
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- Teacher Packet 1mb PDF