Resources for Teachers

Professional Development Workshops

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Explorit offers four interactive teacher workshops that provide lesson plans and easy-to-replicate classroom activities for grades K-6. All workshop activities and workshop topics are aligned with state and national science standards.

The workshops can be taken individually or as part of a series.

Participating teachers receive:
• easy-to-duplicate science activity ideas and lesson plans that are aligned with state and national standards;
• creative ways to inspire curiosity and excitement for science learning in their students;
• practical strategies for integrating inquiry into the science curricula;
• an opportunity to get excited again about teaching science.
Topics:
Nurturing Inquiry
An introduction to using inquiry in the science classroom
Into the Earth
A focus on earth science
Getting Physical
A focus on physical science
Life Skills
A focus on life science

Details
Other Resources for Teachers!
FREE teacher enrichment resource packets for all Discovery Lesson and Classroom Adventure topics. Visit www.explorit.org/teachers to download your free copy.
FREE programs. See Fee Assistance link on right for details about the application process.
FREE admission to Explorit all year long. Show your school ID at the admission desk to receive a complimentary visit.
 Details
Length: 2 hours
Group Size: Up to 25 teachers
Availability: Weekdays at your convenience
Program Fees: $15 per teacher, $150 minimum
Travel Fee: 90 cents per round-trip mile (when applicable)

How to reserve a program
Fee Assistance Application
Send feedback to
Explorit Science Center
P.O. Box 1288, Davis, CA 95617, USA
Phone: (530)756-0191     Fax: (530)756-1227
Page last updated: August 3, 2007