Teacher's Kits

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Education Programs 2015-2016

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The Skin You're In

Ages 7-10 

You and your class will learn about the properties and functions of the largest organ in your body in this fun and interactive learning kit. 


Construct a Skeleton

Ages 6-10

How can we protect our bones and keep them healthy? Students will learn about the bones and joints that make up a person and how they can keep them strong for longer.


DNA at the Dentist

Ages 12+

Explores the fascinating world of dental science and how it can use DNA to identify people through saliva.


Electrifying Medicine

Ages 11-14

Spark students' interest in the properties of current and static electricity and learn how electricity was used in some startling medical treatments.


Pin the Organ on the Body

Ages 6-12

Students get a hilarious and wacky introduction to the body's major organs before trying to place the right organs on a funny body of their own creation.


Potions Class

Ages 8-12

Learn about the false advertising used by 1900 patent medicines before students brew their own "cure all" potions based on real recipes.


Reflect and Detect

Ages 4-10

Students discover the tools invented during major changes in medicine between 1800-1900 and then make their own personalized reflector headbands.


Snot and Whatnot

Ages 6-12

A wild and gross-out lesson through medical history. Students will learn about the respatory system, how we control the spread of germs, and get to make their own batch of "snot"!


The Biology, Control, and Prevention of Waterborne Diseases

Ages 12-14

Why is clean water so important? Through a series of historical case studies, hands-on activities, and guided tours students will learn why controlling outbreaks and providing cleaning drinking water is key to being healthy.