Program Description:

Be a geologist for the day! Learn all about rocks and minerals while viewing and handling impressive specimens from Cincinnati Museum Center collections. Test your knowledge of everyday uses of minerals. Then, examine, test and classify specimens to learn their true identities. This hands-on program is sure to provide a rocking time!

Organizations Served: School and After-School

Program Provider: Cincinnati Museum Center
Grade Level: f) 4th Grade, g) 5th Grade, h) 6th Grade, i) 7th Grade

How much does the program cost? $145

Program Provider Website: http://www.cincymuseum.org/educators
Contact Person Name: Karen Venetian
Contact Person Phone: 513-287-7000 x7204
Contact Person Email: kvenetian@cincymuseum.org
Subject Matter: Geology/Fossils

Program Length: 1 hour
Maximum Number of Students: 30
Days Offered: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Times Offered: Flexible
State Content Standards Met: Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana
Venue Needed: Classroom
Region: Greater Cincinnati Area

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