Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure (PDF | 3.23MB)
Get background information to prepare for the movie, as well as the classroom activities that elaborate on the themes of navigation and survival. Lessons include resources and extensions for students as well.
Greece: Secrets of the Past (PDF | 1.37MB)
Students will learn about Ancient Greece, while engaging in lessons and activities that exlore topics such as democracy, volcanoes, and gods and goddesses.
Coral Reef Adventure (PDF | 2.17MB)
The online guide provides background information for the teacher and lessons for students that explore the complex relationships and fragile environments of coral reefs.
Black Holes: The Other Side of Infinity (PDF | 149KB)
Designed with educational standards and current curriculum in mind, this guide contains pre-and-postvisit activities, key terms, timelines, background information, and sample teacher workshops.
Early Childhood Education
The Early Childhood Education (ECE) guide provides an understanding of how to introduce, implement, and reinforce science concepts in your early childhood classrooms and centers.
Cosmic Journey Educator Guide
Get background information to prepare for the show, ties to National and State Science Standards, and additional online resources. Classroom activities tied to our solar system can be found in the Space Odyssey Online Guide also listed in this section.
Health Science
Health science content, pre-and-post visit student activities, and additional online resources support your health science needs.
Project Curiosity
Designed to help teachers promote student understanding and abilities to do scientific inquiry, this guide provides easy access to grade-appropriate classroom activities, related exhibitry, and background information.
Space Odyssey
Get a comprehensive overview of Space Odyssey, Gates Planetarium, and supporting programs, as well as pre-and-postvisit activities on the solar system, deep space, space exploration, astrobiology, and current events.
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