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Children's Museum in Easton

     Science Road Show

What better way to learn about science than by conducting experiments!  This traveling program will challenge your children's minds with exciting hands-on activities.  Your children will have so much fun, they won't even realize they are learning.

It's as easy as 1, 2, 3  You pick the type of program. Choose to have the CME crew during school hours, or arrange a science night for kids and their parents

1. Daytime Program   Geared for individual classes, these workshops are theme-based and are best in a classroom setting, where students can participate.
2.
Afternoon Programs  Ideal for organizations that wish to have the CME crew visit once or arrange scheduled weekly or monthly  workshops.   
3. S
cience Nights  Host an evening event for kids and their parents to share in the learning.  


 It's a blast , and best of all, kids will learn!  

You pick the themes. Science Roadshow’s  activities are fun, challenging and interactive. They  encourage kids to ask questions.  Whichever theme you choose, you are guaranteed to have captive audiences and loads of participation.  

 Our menu of themes 
                                 
  Forces & Energy                                      Fluids                                                                               
                                 
  Sounds
                                  •  Fun with Science

Customized to fit current curriculum  All of the workshops are based on the Massachusetts Curriculum  Frameworks and are intended to supplement and enhance the learning experience through individual and group activities. It’s a truly positive experience with the reputation of The Children’s Museum in Easton behind it!

Kids will want to go home to test results    All of the workshops are done with basic household items, making science accessible to all children. The FETCH! Lab activity sheets are sent home, enabling the excitement in the classroom to be shared with parents. 


Rates  The CME crew member will come to your group with all necessary supplies. Included in the price is a pre-visit study guide, a follow-up family activity or a certificate.  Call the Museum for specific rates at 508-230-3789.

Booking a date  Call The Children’s Museum in Easton for date availability at 508-230-3789.  A 50% deposit holds your date, which can be put on a charge card or a check by mail

Got questions?  We’ve got answers!   If you need additional information, please don’t hesitate to call and ask for Jane Rotondi or Paula Peterson.  Don’t forget to check our website, childrensmuseumineaston.org, for pictures of our FETCH! Lab. 

The Science Roadshow is run by the Children’s Museum in Easton and is based on the PBS kids’ show, ZOOMä funded by the National Science Foundation. Programs are geared for students in grades K through 3. Our fun and energetic staffers engage the students in various activities.  The skills of predicting, estimating, observing and analyzing—so fundamental in  a child’s development—are delivered in a fresh, new way.

 We believe in active participation and inquiry-based education.
We design our programs with national and state curriculum standards.
We teach kids that science is all around them