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School Tours
- School Museum Tours
- School Dig Tour Program
Museum Hours
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
on Weekdays &
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
on Weekends!
School Museum Tours
If you like adventure and interactive learning, then consider a guided
School Museum Tour.
Guided museum tours are for all grades including preschoolers. The tours are educational and emphasize specific aspects of the curriculum for the given age group.
Click here for information on the School Dig Tour Program.
When
Tours are offered year round between 9:00 am and 3:00 pm. Other youth organizations are permitted to participate.
Who
Preschool - Grade 12
Cost
- Preschool / Kindergarten: $3.50 per student
- Grade 1 - 3: $4.00 per student
- Grade 4 - 8: $4.00 per student
- Grade 9 - 12: $4.00 per student
- Adult Supervisors: Free (up to four free on 5 to 1 ratio, fee applies to additional adults)
- All day - 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
- All levels: $6.00 per student
Notes
- Minimum: 10 students
- Maximum: 60 students
Forms
- Registration Form - pdf
- School/Tour Information - pdf
What's Included
Note: Each tour is catered to the individual group and may be changed to accomodate group requirements.
Preschool / Kindergarten
Duration: 60 minutes
The following may be included in the museum tour:
- Museum tour
- Interactive Story Time - Go on an dinosaur adventure with dinosaurs while acting out the character and having fun
Grades 1 - 3
Duration: 90 minutes
The following may be included in the museum tour:
- Museum tour
- Dinosaur Hunt – Go on a scavenger hunt for prehistoric dinosaurs and other extinct creatures in the museum
Grades 4 - 12
Duration: 90 minutes
The following may be included in the museum tour:
- Museum tour
- Extinction Game – Learn about the exciting cycles of extinction with this fun and entertaining game where you must survive or face extinction
Grades 7 - 12
Duration: 90 minutes
- Museum tour
- Rock Identification Lab Activity – Hands on activity in which students learn how to identify the three basic rock types
Grade 9 - 12
Duration: 90 minutes
- Museum tour
- Survival of the Sneakiest – Students engage in hands on learning techniques centered around the evolutionary processes of survival and reproduction