Grades K - 2 Field Trips
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- Grades K - 2 Field Trips
Are you looking for a way to engage your students in science activities that will support the Illinois state standards and district curriculum, while maintaining the wonder and fun your children love? The Orpheum offers curriculum that is built around some of the most interesting and important science topics. Prices are $2.50/child ($25 minimum), chaperones are free of charge. Additional scheduling, facility and payment information.
Magnet Magic
: Illinois State Standards 11.A, 11.B, 12.D, 13.A - Students will probe the mysteries of magnetism and polarity by experimenting with a variety of games and activities. Experimentation will lead students to discover attraction and repulsion.Tense Water Drops
: Illinois State Standards 11.A, 11.B, 12.C, 13.A - Properties of water such as surface tension will be explored through experiments. Students will learn some exciting water tricks and participate in water drop maze races.Dino Dig
: Illinois State Standards 11.A, 11.B, 13.A - Travel back to the time of the dinosaurs. Learn about what dinosaurs ate and how big they were. Weather permitting, we will spend most of our lesson being paleontologists in our outdoor dino dig area.Meet our Critters
: Illinois State Standards 12.A, 12.B, 13.A - Meet the Orpheum’s turtles, snake, and lizards. Students will learn all about what these animals need to eat, where they live, and other fun facts.
