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Educator-led Programs Grades
6-8
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Ancient Exploration (1 hour)
March - June 2008
Learn about the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia, Egypt, China, Greece, and Rome and gain insight into archeology techniques through the fascinating artifacts in the Museum's newly reinstalled ancient civilization gallery.
[MA Frameworks History and Social Science Standard 4 (optional early civilization). ELA Standard 1, 3.3, 3.5, 4.13, 7.8, 7.9, 13.9, 19.11. Visual Arts Strand, Standards 6.3,
8.2. NY World History Standards 1,2,3, 4; Visual Arts Standards 3, 4; ELA Standards 1,2]
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Feigenbaum Hall of Innovation Coming Winter-Spring 2008!
This new 3000-square foot interactive exhibit will explore the process of innovation and the unique innovations that have come from the Berkshires historically, in the present, and in the future. Made possible by The Feigenbaum Foundation.
Feigenbaum Hall of Innovation Programs for Pre K - 12
March - June 2008
What was the first town ever to be electrified? Where was the very first court case freeing an American slave on the basis of human rights? Inspired by Berkshire innovation stories like these, students launch into mind-expanding activities that build creativity, problem-solving, communication, and design skills. Stay tuned for grade-appropriate program developments through the Museum's education e-newsletter or call our education manager at (413) 443-7171, ext. 19.
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