MIT Museum
Inspire interest in science, technology, engineering, and art in students grades 6–12 at the MIT Museum. Hands-on workshops include a guided introduction to related museum exhibitions and current research at MIT. Students will explore STEM topics such as exploring robots using LEGO Mindstorms NXT and NXT-G Programming Environment, and learning through experimentation with light and perception how holograms are made. Self-guided tours of the museum’s exhibits can also be arranged.
supports classroom learning in:
Science.
topics covered:
Chemistry, Electricity, Engineering, Math, Physics, STEM, Technology.
contact info
Phone: 617-253-5927
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MIT Museum
MIT Museum offers visitors a fascinating look at current science and technology research through high-tech objects, prototype, holograms, kinetic sculptures and more. Gallery tours can include workshops in robotics, physics & photography, holography and structural engineering. Permanent exhibits include a nautical, photography, modernist graphic design and a glassworks technology gallery.
contact info
Hrs: 10AM-5PM Daily.
HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)
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STEM Lesson Plan
FUN FACTS
Throughout history American innovations have greatly impacted the country and the world. The light bulb, the assembly line, the refrigerator, flight, and the personal computer are all inventions by American innovators. For America to continue to lead the world in innovation, students must be trained, educated, and fluent in the foundation of innovation – science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. These essential subjects can be found and applied to a plethora of class trip destinations. Consider the science that makes possible the activities you partake in and the places you visit.
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ABOUT
MIT Museum
MIT Museum offers visitors a fascinating look at current science and technology research through high-tech objects, prototype, holograms, kinetic sculptures and more. Gallery tours can include workshops in robotics, physics & photography, holography and structural engineering. Permanent exhibits include a nautical, photography, modernist graphic design and a glassworks technology gallery.
contact info
INFO
ABOUT
MIT Museum
MIT Museum offers visitors a fascinating look at current science and technology research through high-tech objects, prototype, holograms, kinetic sculptures and more. Gallery tours can include workshops in robotics, physics & photography, holography and structural engineering. Permanent exhibits include a nautical, photography, modernist graphic design and a glassworks technology gallery.
contact info
MIT Museum
Inspire interest in science, technology, engineering, and art in students grades 6–12 at the MIT Museum. Hands-on workshops include a guided introduction to related museum exhibitions and current research at MIT. Students will explore STEM topics such as exploring robots using LEGO Mindstorms NXT and NXT-G Programming Environment, and learning through experimentation with light and perception how holograms are made. Self-guided tours of the museum’s exhibits can also be arranged.
supports classroom learning in:
Science.
topics covered:
Chemistry, Electricity, Engineering, Math, Physics, STEM, Technology.
contact info
Phone: 617-253-5927
INFO
ABOUT
MIT Museum
MIT Museum offers visitors a fascinating look at current science and technology research through high-tech objects, prototype, holograms, kinetic sculptures and more. Gallery tours can include workshops in robotics, physics & photography, holography and structural engineering. Permanent exhibits include a nautical, photography, modernist graphic design and a glassworks technology gallery.
contact info
Hrs: 10AM-5PM Daily.
HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)
Prepared by FieldTripDirectory.com
STEM Lesson Plan
FUN FACTS
Throughout history American innovations have greatly impacted the country and the world. The light bulb, the assembly line, the refrigerator, flight, and the personal computer are all inventions by American innovators. For America to continue to lead the world in innovation, students must be trained, educated, and fluent in the foundation of innovation – science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. These essential subjects can be found and applied to a plethora of class trip destinations. Consider the science that makes possible the activities you partake in and the places you visit.
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