FALL 2020 – SUMMER 2021
BE AN ENGINEER Students will be inspired by real inventions and interactive spaces as they engage with the engineering design process. Through hands-on STEAM-based projects, your students will become engineers as they learn to sketch, create, test and collaborate.
ARTFUL PLAY Students will be inspired by artwork by Hoosier artists and will be able to create their own masterpieces. Through an interactive story time, hands-on STEAM-based stations and a collaborative project, your students will be transformed into artists. EXHIBIT CONNECTIONS
EXHIBIT CONNECTIONS VERY ERIC CARLE/DANIEL TIGER’S NEIGHBORHOOD/ ENTERPRISE INDIANA/GLOBAL INDIANA/CROSSROADS OF AMERICA
ICE AGE ANIMALS Step back in time with the help of Frozen Reign to see what life was like during the Ice Age in Indiana. Students will be introduced to many Ice Age animals and explore this interactive space. And, they’ll be able to participate in hands-on experiments and STEAM-based projects.
HOOSIER SALON/AMERICAN ORIGINALS/CROSSROADS OF AMERICA
BE MY NEIGHBOR (in-museum September - December 2020)
Explore how we can be good friends and work together with the help of ISM’s special exhibit, Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood: A Grr-ific Exhibit. Students will help each other solve problems and work on a large collaborative project in our early childhood space, Firefly Landing. Students will also step into Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood and learn through play and exploration.
EXHIBIT CONNECTIONS FROZEN REIGN
EXHIBIT CONNECTIONS DANIEL TIGER’S NEIGHBORHOOD
NATURE EXPLORERS Explore the basics of paleontology, archeology and biology with a visit to the R.B. Annis Naturalist’s Lab. In this space, students will observe real artifacts and objects and work with a digital microscope called the Micro Eye. Next, they will have a chance to become the expert and participate in hands-on activities inspired by nature. EXHIBIT CONNECTIONS NAT LAB/NATURAL REGIONS
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