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Field trips at the Museum of Osteology receive discounted group rates and free scavenger hunts! Explore over 450 REAL animal skeletons posed in unique positions, flesh-eating beetles, and natural curiosities. We also provide hands-on education programs for all grade levels that add a greater learning experience for your students.

supports classroom learning in:
Biology, Life Science, Zoology

topics covered:
Adaptations, Animals, Anthropology, Biology, Conservation, CSI, Forensic Science, Life Science, Mammalogy, Osteology, Pathology, Veterinary, Zoology

contact info
Phone: 405-814-0006 ext. 120
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College Group Size: Minimum of 10 students for group rate discounts. Program Type: Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities Recomm. Length of Visit: 2 hrs Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 10:1Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 10:1Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 10:1 Registration: [email protected] Cost: Fee

OUTREACH PROGRAMS

At the Museum of Osteology, enjoy their educational programming without having to leave your school, summer camp, daycare or university! We offer special programming for students in Pre-K to 12th grade / university. All of our programs align with Oklahoma Academic Standards (OAS), Project Lead the Way (PLTW) and STEM principles. Outreach programs can prepare your students for a future visit to the skeleton museum.

supports classroom learning in:
Biology, Life Science, Zoology

topics covered:
Adaptations, Animals, Anthropology, Biology, Conservation, CSI, Forensic Science, Life Science, Mammalogy, Osteology, Pathology, Veterinary, Zoology

contact info
Phone: 405-814-0006 ext. 120
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College Group Size: Minimum of 10 students for group rate discounts Program Type: Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities Recomm. Length of Visit: 2 hrs Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 10:1Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 10:1Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 10:1 Registration: [email protected] Cost: Fee

VIRTUAL PROGRAM

Our museum is offering our education programs in a virtual format. All of our programs align with Oklahoma Academic Standards (OAS), Project Lead the Way (PLTW) and STEM principles. All necessary handouts and worksheets will be sent electronically in preparation for the program. Virtual programs include: Locomotion: How Animals Move (1st-2nd grade), To Tell the Tooth (1st-2nd grade), Locomotion & Skeletal Adaptations (3rd-5th grade), Tooth & Eye “Dentification” (3rd-5th grade), Animal CSI (6th-8th grade), Animal Pathology (9th-12th grade), and Forensic Osteology (9th-12th).

supports classroom learning in:
Biology, Life Science, Zoology

topics covered:
Adaptations, Animals, Anthropology, Biology, Conservation, CSI, Forensic Science, Life Science, Mammalogy, Osteology, Pathology, Veterinary, Zoology

contact info
Phone: 405-814-0006 ext. 120
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College Group Size: Minimum of 10 students for group rate discounts. Program Type: Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities Recomm. Length of Visit: Varies Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 10:1Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 10:1Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 10:1 Registration: [email protected] Cost: Fee

ABOUT

Skeletons Museum of Osteology

Displaying hundreds of REAL skeletons from all corners of the world, our museum features species that demonstrate the biodiversity of the natural world including the skeletons of giraffes, killer whales, anacondas, hummingbirds, hippos, rhinos, and a 40 foot humpback whale. Exhibit topics include Oklahoma Wildlife, Locomotion & Adaptations, Human Anatomy & Forensics, and Comparative Anatomy. All guests are welcomed to complete a scavenger hunt for a prize during their visit.

contact info

Hrs: Monday - Friday: 9am-5pm, Saturday: 11am-5pm, Sunday: 12pm-5pm

HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)

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FIELD TRIPS

Scout groups can enjoy discount museum group rates, hands-on STEM programs, scavenger hunts, and complete or Mammal Study Badge. Learn about the vast diversity of the animal kingdom, taxonomy (the study of classifying organisms), and the distinguishing characteristics of mammals in this extensive 2 hour program. In addition, we will also explore the importance of natural history museums, museum collections, and an overview of how we process our specimens.

supports scout badges in:
Mammal Study Merit Badge

topics covered:
Adaptations, Animals, Anthropology, Biology, Conservation, CSI, Forensic Science, Life Science, Mammalogy, Osteology, Pathology, Veterinary, Zoology

contact info
Phone: 405-814-0006 ext. 120
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College Group Size: Minimum of 10 students for group rate discounts. Program Type: Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities Recomm. Length of Visit: 2 hrs. Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 10:1Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 10:1Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 10:1 Registration: [email protected] Cost: Fee

VIRTUAL PROGRAMS

Our museum is offering our education programs in a virtual format. All of our programs align with Oklahoma Academic Standards (OAS), Project Lead the Way (PLTW) and STEM principles. All necessary handouts and worksheets will be sent electronically in preparation for the program. Virtual programs include: Locomotion: How Animals Move (1st-2nd grade), To Tell the Tooth (1st-2nd grade), Locomotion & Skeletal Adaptations (3rd-5th grade), Tooth & Eye “Dentification” (3rd-5th grade), Animal CSI (6th-8th grade), Animal Pathology (9th-12th grade), and Forensic Osteology (9th-12th).

supports scout badges in:
Mammal Study Merit Badge

topics covered:
Adaptations, Animals, Anthropology, Biology, Conservation, CSI, Forensic Science, Life Science, Mammalogy, Osteology, Pathology, Veterinary, Zoology

contact info
Phone: 405-814-0006 ext. 120
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College Group Size: Minimum of 10 students for group rate discounts. Program Type: Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities Recomm. Length of Visit: Varies Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 10:1Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 10:1Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 10:1 Registration: [email protected] Cost: Fee

ABOUT

Skeletons Museum of Osteology

Displaying hundreds of REAL skeletons from all corners of the world, our museum features species that demonstrate the biodiversity of the natural world including the skeletons of giraffes, killer whales, anacondas, hummingbirds, hippos, rhinos, and a 40 foot humpback whale. Exhibit topics include Oklahoma Wildlife, Locomotion & Adaptations, Human Anatomy & Forensics, and Comparative Anatomy. All guests are welcomed to complete a scavenger hunt for a prize during their visit.

contact info

Hrs: Monday - Friday: 9am-5pm, Saturday: 11am-5pm, Sunday: 12pm-5pm

FIELD TRIPS

The Museum of Osteology is a great educational field trip option for camps! Participants love completing a scavenger hunt in teams or individually to find all of the most interesting animal facts inside the museum. There are many experiences your camp may participate in including hands-on programs, owl pellet dissections, and guided tours. Groups typically end their visit to the museum inside our gift shop filled with real skull and bones specimens, fossils, books, insects, and toys.

topics covered:
Adaptations, Animals, Anthropology, Biology, Conservation, CSI, Forensic Science, Life Science, Mammalogy, Osteology, Pathology, Veterinary, Zoology

contact info
Phone: 405-814-0006 ext. 120
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School, High School Group Size: Minimum of 10 students for group rate discounts Program Type: Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities Recomm. Length of Visit: 2 hrs Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 10:1Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 10:1Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 10:1 Registration: [email protected] Cost: Fee

VIRTUAL PROGRAMS

Our museum is offering our education programs in a virtual format. All of our programs align with Oklahoma Academic Standards (OAS), Project Lead the Way (PLTW) and STEM principles. All necessary handouts and worksheets will be sent electronically in preparation for the program. Virtual programs include: Locomotion: How Animals Move (1st-2nd grade), To Tell the Tooth (1st-2nd grade), Locomotion & Skeletal Adaptations (3rd-5th grade), Tooth & Eye “Dentification” (3rd-5th grade), Animal CSI (6th-8th grade), Animal Pathology (9th-12th grade), and Forensic Osteology (9th-12th).

topics covered:
Adaptations, Animals, Anthropology, Biology, Conservation, CSI, Forensic Science, Life Science, Mammalogy, Osteology, Pathology, Veterinary, Zoology

contact info
Phone: 405-814-0006 ext. 120
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School, High School Group Size: Minimum of 10 students for group rate discounts Program Type: Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities Recomm. Length of Visit: Varies Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 10:1Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 10:1Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 10:1 Registration: [email protected] Cost: Fee

ABOUT

Skeletons Museum of Osteology

Displaying hundreds of REAL skeletons from all corners of the world, our museum features species that demonstrate the biodiversity of the natural world including the skeletons of giraffes, killer whales, anacondas, hummingbirds, hippos, rhinos, and a 40 foot humpback whale. Exhibit topics include Oklahoma Wildlife, Locomotion & Adaptations, Human Anatomy & Forensics, and Comparative Anatomy. All guests are welcomed to complete a scavenger hunt for a prize during their visit.

contact info

Hrs: Monday - Friday: 9am-5pm, Saturday: 11am-5pm, Sunday: 12pm-5pm

FIELD TRIPS

Our museum offers group rate discounts and hands-on programs for Homeschool families and co-op groups. Families can sign up for a Homeschool Day and enjoy scavenger hunts and a 60 minute hands-on program or schedule their own class with a group.

topics covered:
Adaptations, Animals, Anthropology, Biology, Conservation, CSI, Forensic Science, Life Science, Mammalogy, Osteology, Pathology, Veterinary, Zoology

contact info
Phone: 405-814-0006 ext. 120
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College Group Size: Minimum of 10 students for group rate discounts Program Type: Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities Recomm. Length of Visit: 2 hrs Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 10:1Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 10:1Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 10:1 Registration: [email protected] Cost: Fee

VIRTUAL PROGRAMS

Our museum is offering our education programs in a virtual format. All of our programs align with Oklahoma Academic Standards (OAS), Project Lead the Way (PLTW) and STEM principles. All necessary handouts and worksheets will be sent electronically in preparation for the program. Virtual programs include: Locomotion: How Animals Move (1st-2nd grade), To Tell the Tooth (1st-2nd grade), Locomotion & Skeletal Adaptations (3rd-5th grade), Tooth & Eye “Dentification” (3rd-5th grade), Animal CSI (6th-8th grade), Animal Pathology (9th-12th grade), and Forensic Osteology (9th-12th).

topics covered:
Adaptations, Animals, Anthropology, Biology, Conservation, CSI, Forensic Science, Life Science, Mammalogy, Osteology, Pathology, Veterinary, Zoology

contact info
Phone: 405-814-0006 ext. 120
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College Group Size: Minimum of 10 students for group rate discounts Program Type: Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities Recomm. Length of Visit: Varies Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 10:1Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 10:1Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 10:1 Registration: [email protected] Cost: Fee

ABOUT

Skeletons Museum of Osteology

Displaying hundreds of REAL skeletons from all corners of the world, our museum features species that demonstrate the biodiversity of the natural world including the skeletons of giraffes, killer whales, anacondas, hummingbirds, hippos, rhinos, and a 40 foot humpback whale. Exhibit topics include Oklahoma Wildlife, Locomotion & Adaptations, Human Anatomy & Forensics, and Comparative Anatomy. All guests are welcomed to complete a scavenger hunt for a prize during their visit.

contact info

Hrs: Monday - Friday: 9am-5pm, Saturday: 11am-5pm, Sunday: 12pm-5pm

FAMILY OUTINGS

On visits to the museum, Family sees displays hundreds of REAL skeletons from all corners of the world. Exhibit topics include Oklahoma Wildlife, Locomotion & Adaptations, Human Anatomy & Forensics, and Comparative Anatomy. All guests are welcomed to complete a scavenger hunt for a prize during their visit.

The Museum offers special programming for families including Homeschool Days, Family Day, Jr. Forensics, Sketching with SKELETONS, and DIY Skullarium. Each of these special classes includes all day museum admission and scavenger hunts.

topics covered:
Adaptations, Animals, Anthropology, Biology, Conservation, CSI, Forensic Science, Life Science, Mammalogy, Osteology, Pathology, Veterinary, Zoology

contact info
Phone: 405-814-0006 ext. 120
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: All Grades Program Type: Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities Recomm. Length of Visit: Varies Cost: Fee

BIRTHDAY PARTIES

Celebrate your child’s birthday ar SKELETONS! Birthday parties include all-day museum admission for up to 30 people, 1.5 hours classroom rental, personalized scavenger hunt challenge, 15% off, gift shop merchandise, and discounted admission of $8 per person after the first 30 guests.

topics covered:
Adaptations, Animals, Anthropology, Biology, Conservation, CSI, Forensic Science, Life Science, Mammalogy, Osteology, Pathology, Veterinary, Zoology

contact info
Phone: 405-814-0006 ext. 120
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: All Grades Group Size: Minimum of 10 students for group rate discounts Program Type: Day Trips, Guided Tours, Guided Activities Recomm. Length of Visit: Varies Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 10:1Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 10:1Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 10:1 Registration: [email protected] Cost: Fee

ABOUT

Skeletons Museum of Osteology

Displaying hundreds of REAL skeletons from all corners of the world, our museum features species that demonstrate the biodiversity of the natural world including the skeletons of giraffes, killer whales, anacondas, hummingbirds, hippos, rhinos, and a 40 foot humpback whale. Exhibit topics include Oklahoma Wildlife, Locomotion & Adaptations, Human Anatomy & Forensics, and Comparative Anatomy. All guests are welcomed to complete a scavenger hunt for a prize during their visit.

contact info

Hrs: Monday - Friday: 9am-5pm, Saturday: 11am-5pm, Sunday: 12pm-5pm