Program Calendar
Engaging Students in Scientific Field Investigations
Springfield Museums 21 Edwards Street, Springfield
At Home With Nature, The Natural World Under Glass
Springfield Museums 21 Edwards Street, Springfield
Week of Programs
Sunday, June 26, 2016
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Monday, June 27, 2016
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Tuesday, June 28, 2016
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June 28, 2016 –Engaging Students in Scientific Field Investigations
Engaging Students in Scientific Field Investigations
FREE Two-day Workshop Learn to guide your students through the process of designing, implementing, and analyzing field investigations conducted in the outdoors. During this workshop, teachers will implement this process by conducting a field investigation to determine stream water quality based on the aquatic insect (macroinvertebrate) species present. Back in the classroom, teachers will learn…
Wednesday, June 29, 2016
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June 29, 2016 –Engaging Students in Scientific Field Investigations
Engaging Students in Scientific Field Investigations
FREE Two-day Workshop Learn to guide your students through the process of designing, implementing, and analyzing field investigations conducted in the outdoors. During this workshop, teachers will implement this process by conducting a field investigation to determine stream water quality based on the aquatic insect (macroinvertebrate) species present. Back in the classroom, teachers will learn…
Thursday, June 30, 2016
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June 30, 2016 –At Home With Nature, The Natural World Under Glass
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June 30, 2016 –Basic Drawing: Animals & Birds
At Home With Nature, The Natural World Under Glass
Explore the role that natural history played in the everyday lives of people from the 17th through the 19th Centuries. During the 19th century an obsession developed with the natural world which has never been surpassed. Cabinets of curiosities assembled by gentlemen naturalists and collectors evolved into the present day natural history museums. Images and…
Basic Drawing: Animals & Birds
Register by May 26 Tackle the challenging, but rewarding genre of rendering wildlife and animals in pencil and other drawing media. Focus on specific areas including texture of fur and feathers, wet and/or reflective surfaces like eyes, tongues and noses and underlying musculature and anatomy and the effect of light and shadow on it. Some…
Friday, July 1, 2016
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Saturday, July 2, 2016
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