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Plan Your Field Trips Now!Bring in your students for new fun and educational experiences at our Discover STEAM! fi eld trip
series. The series offers a wide range of programs with topics in science, technology, engineering,
arts and mathematics.
Our new programs are active, learn-by-doing experiences, all specifi cally designed to encourage
students to explore, innovate, create and fi nd joy in learning. Program topics and delivery are
adapted to meet the needs of learners for all age groups. The programs have been developed
to complement our exhibits and daily fi lms.
Discover STEAM!School & Group Field TripsWednesdays - Fridays
2017 - 2018
PRICES
Admission for accredited curriculum-based schools in session: » $8.50 per person (includes museum admission, a 3D fi lm on our Giant Screen & a 45-minute program)
Scholarships may be available for schools demonstrating fi nancial need
Admission for non-accredited schools and groups of 10 or more: » $12 per person (includes museum admission, a 3D fi lm on our Giant Screen & a 45-minute program)
To schedule a fi eld trip or for more
information about these programs,
please contact 303-315-9431 or
Please note, reservations must be made at
least two weeks in advance of your visit.
WILD COLORADOLeave big city life behind and come learn more
about the Colorado wilderness! You’ll explore
both the geology and biology of our wonderful
state through engaging demonstrations and
up-close encounters with our collection of
Colorado biofacts.
Pairs with Wild Colorado exhibit
AMAZING ADAPTATIONS Animal adaptations are no accident! Explore
the incredible world of animal evolution and
species survival through interactive games.
INCORPORATION OF
TECHNOLOGYNOT-SO-SIMPLE MACHINESSimple machines have been helping people
do work for thousands of years! Discover
their incredible effi ciency through hands-on
demonstrations and engaging activities.
Pairs with fi lm: Dream Big
(runs Dec. 2 - June 1, 2018)
PHYSICAL & SOCIAL
SCIENCESCLIMATE QUESTDive into the wild world of weather and
climate as you explore global patterns and
extreme weather incidents through
interactive games and exciting experiments!
Pairs with film: Extreme Weather (runs Sept. 30 – March 30, 2018)
SPACE EXPLORERSTwinkle, twinkle, little star—come and learn
about what they really are! Explore the
wonders of outer space through hands-on
activities and stunning visuals.
Pairs with film: Hidden Universe
(runs March 31 – Sept. 28, 2018)
BIOME BONANZA Young scientists will take a deeper look at
the wonderful world of Globeology through
a hands-on Biome Lab.
Pairs with Globeology exhibit
WEB OF LIFE All living things on earth are connected
within a vast and surprisingly delicate web
of relationships. Come learn more about
these connections—and what happens when
these connections are broken—by playing an
interactive game.
KINGDOM ANIMALIA Can you classify it? Use your observational
and analytical skills to classify some of our
biofacts. Then test your knowledge of the
animal kingdom through challenging and
interactive games!
ARTS & HUMANITIES
ART OF THE ANIMAL Humans have been capturing the beauty of the
natural world in their artwork for thousands of
years. Take part in this long-standing tradition
by creating animal art of your own! Along the
way, learn about the elements of art and how
to apply them to bring your vision to life.
BEAUTY OF THE BUTTERFLY Butterfl ies are some of nature’s most beautiful
creatures. Come learn about how they become
such natural works of art—and about the
biological functions of such beauty—while
also making some art of your own!
Pairs with Becoming Butterfl ies exhibit
(runs June 2017 - June 2018)
APPLICATION OF
MATHEMATICSCODING KIDSHave you ever wondered how computers
work or how robots communicate? Learn the
fundamentals of binary and coding through
hands-on activities. And don’t worry—no
computers needed!
Pairs with fi lm: Dream Big
(runs Dec. 2 - June 1, 2018)
PRINCIPLES OF
ENGINEERING & DESIGN
FUTURE ENGINEERSOur city is full of engineering marvels. Learn
more about what it takes to design and build
such marvels (on a smaller scale) and put
your skills to the test in one of our engineering
challenges!
Pairs with fi lm: Dream Big
(runs Dec. 2 - June 1, 2018)
Program Offerings
Part 1: Airborne ArtImagine fl ying over your home like the child in
“Abuela.” Students in our Storyland program
will do just that as they explore their artistic side
and create a picture of what they might see if
they could fl y over their own city or town.
Part 2: Rhyme Time!This BINGO-style game will challenge
students’ rhyming skills. Each board will
have a unique set of words with matching
pictures—but will they rhyme with the word
that’s called? They’ll have to in order to win!
Part 3: Storytelling ScrambleDoes this story make sense? Students will
explore narrative by rearranging pages from a
storybook so that it matches the illustrations
and tells a story.
StorylandStoryland School & Group P - 2nd Grade ProgramWednesdays - Fridays
2017 - 2018
Admission for accredited curriculum-based schools in session:
» $8.50 per person (includes museum
admission, a 3D fi lm on our Giant Screen
and a 45-minute program)
Scholarships may be available for schools
demonstrating fi nancial need
Admission for non-accredited schools and groups of 10 or more:
» $12 per person (includes museum
admission, a 3D fi lm on our Giant Screen
and a 45-minute program)
PRICES
To schedule a fi eld trip or for more
information about these programs,
please contact 303-315-9431 or
Please note, reservations must be made at
least two weeks in advance of your visit.
