Can You Dig It?

GRADE Age 3 - Grade 2
DATE/TIME
September - May

Monday - Friday

9:15 a.m., 10:15 a.m., 11:15 a.m., 12:15 p.m.
COST
$5/student (includes Museum admission), 1 free adult/10 students, $5/additional adult.
Scholarships may be available for eligible schools.
STANDARDS
Literacy 1,4
Science 3,4
REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Reservations required at least 3 weeks ahead. For reservation details and to fill out the Field Trip Request Form, click here or call 303.370.6000, M - F, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

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FAQS

Does the Museum have bilingual educators?

Yes, bilingual (Spanish-English) educators may be available upon request.

Does the class include a guided exhibit tour?

No. Groups are encouraged to visit Prehistoric Journey before or after the class.

Is this class available at my school?

Yes, Can You Dig It? and many other programs, can be scheduled at your school.

Young learners become paleontologists in this interactive class exploring fossils, dinosaurs, and aother ancient life. Through dramatic play children learn how fossils form, then work at stations to dig authenic fossils, compare and match fossils, build an ancient environment puzzle, and create fossil models.

Program Length: 45 minutes

Related Opportunity
A visit to Prehistoric Journey, particularly the portion featuring dinosaurs and the lab viewing window, is an excellent extension to the class. Click the purple button to get the FREE Exhibit Activity Guide!

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