Field Trip Activity Sheets
Field Trip Guide: Geometry
Math
Guide highlights: Bees, Mathematica, Natural Mysteries, and WeatherWise.
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| Format | Field Trip Activity |
| Grades | 2 – 5 |
| Author | n/a |
| Location | Museum of Science — Museum of Science, Boston |
| Website | n/a |
| Documents | MOS_Geometry.pdf |
Field Trip Guide: Geometry
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Field Trip Guide: Geometry
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Field Trip Guide: Geometry
List of Related Offerings
Format:
Exhibit
Exhibit
Grades:
K - Adult
K - Adult
- Natural Mysteries
- Scientists use classification to uncover the natural world's hidden patterns and meanings. With its reference library of interesting objects, enticingly mysterious environments, and hands-on activities, this exhibit inspires you to use this basic skill in brand-new ways. Classifying lets us unlock ... (details)
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Exhibit
Exhibit
Grades:
K - 12
K - 12
- WeatherWise
- With engaging interactives and stunning images, this exhibit takes you through the scales of weather: global, national, regional, local, and personal. At the focus of the exhibit is a skill called nowcasting. Even if you've heard a local forecast, you can learn to refine that forecast to predict if ... (details)
Format:
Exhibit
Exhibit
Grades:
1 - Adult
1 - Adult
- Mathematica
- Created by the famous design team of Charles and Ray Eames, this has been a favorite exhibit since it opened at the Museum of Science in 1981. The Eames wanted to provide an opportunity for everyone to enjoy the beauty and wonder of mathematics, and they have also provided us with an opportunity to enjoy the beauty of post-modern design ... (details)
Format:
Exhibit
Exhibit
Grades:
Pre-K - Adult
Pre-K - Adult
- Bees
- This exhibit presents a glassed-in beehive that allows visitors to observe bees in their natural setting. Watch as thousands of bees travel in and out of the colony and perform a variety of jobs, including collecting pollen, making wax, capping honey, and tending to the brood. Look for the queen bee ... (details)
