No Field Trips? No Problem!
Explorations V Educators curated experiment boxes. Bring all of the supplies, instructions, and take home handouts straight to the classroom. Purchase a box for each student for the same price of a field trip. Each student has their own, pre-packaged supplies to encourage hands-on learning with social distancing.
Bonus!
Teachers can check-out a Museum truck for no charge based on availability. Take a piece of the Museum to your classroom! Trunks are filled with books, artifacts, games and other hands-on activities and resources to use with pre-K -5th grade students. One week rental is free of charge to classroom teachers. Five Senses and Asia are pre-filled trunks. Other areas of interest may be available upon request. Reservation and damage deposit required.
Call Museum at 863-687-3869 for reservations.
Field Trip Menu
Step 1: Make a Selection
Science Night at your School
- One-hour Play Master directed science experiment
- Max 300 students + their caregiver
- Museum provides all supplies except tables
- 2-3 experiments per Science Night
- $175-$475, price based on number of students participating
Basic Field Trip
- 2 hours, student-directed play in the Museum exhibits
- Access to all three floors including temporary or traveling exhibits
- $7 per student
30 Min Workshop & Play
- 30-minute Play Master directed workshop from the menu
- 2 hours, student-directed play in the Museum exhibits
- Access to all three floors including temporary or traveling exhibits
- Post-workshop extension activities sent home with the teacher
- $12 per student
60 Min Workshop & Play
- 60-minute Play Master directed workshop from the menu
- 2 hours, student-directed play in the Museum exhibits
- Access to all three floors including temporary or traveling exhibits
- Post-workshop extension activities sent home with the teacher
- $15 per student
Step 2: Pick your workshop
30 Min Workshops
Newton’s Law
Students will rotate through three different experiment stations to test some of Newton’s famous laws of physics.
Volcanoes
Combine art and chemistry in this explosive workshop! Students design their own volcano out of clay and then design their own eruptions all while learning the science behind it.
Lemonade Stand (K-2)
Students turn into entrepreneurs as they develop their lemonade product and learn how to stay on budget.
60 Min Workshops
Newton’s Law+
Students will rotate through six different experiment stations to test some of Newton’s famous laws of physics.
Lemonade Stand (2-4)
Take a deeper dive into business planning from budgets to marketing in this financial education extended workshop with a sweet ending.
Fizzy Fun
Some of the coolest chemistry creates fizzy fun. Students will create these fun reactions.
Seasonal
Call for descriptions: Early American, Holidays Around the World