Distance Learning

Experience LIVE, interactive Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum programs right in your classroom! Our dynamic, knowledgeable educators use videoconferencing technology to share science demonstrations and activities with your students, engaging them in an active, hands-on learning experience. All programs address National Science Education Standards and align with the Michigan Curriculum Framework.

Each virtual field trip includes

A kit with materials for 30 students
A 45 minute or 60 minute-long program
Extension activities and resources for further exploration
A Teacher’s Guide to prepare you, your classroom and your students before the experience

Note: Your school or ISD must have videoconferencing equipment to participate

Register for a Distance Learning Program today!

Distance Learning 2007–2008 brochure (408K PDF) is now available for download.

To view PDF files you will need Adobe Reader. If you don’t already have the software, download it here


Halloween Slime Time	K–8	60 minutes	SCI.I.1.E.1 SCI.I.1.E.4 SCI.IV.1.E.1 SCI.IV.2.E.1	10/1/07–11/2/07	$125
Water Wonders	1–4	60 minutes	SCI.I.1.E.1 SCI.I.1.E.2 SCI.IV.1.E.1 SCI.IV.2.E.1 SCI.V.2.E.1	By Request	$125
Owls from the Inside Out	3–6	60 minutes	SCI.I.1.E.1 SCI.III.2.E.1 SCI.III.2.E.4 SCI.III.4.E.2 SCI.III.5.E.1	11/7/07–12/19/07 (Wednesdays only) To book at other times contact education@aahom.org	$175
Eyes and Optics	5–8	60 minutes	SCI.I.1.E.1 SCI.II.1.E.2 SCI.III.2.E.1 SCI.IV.4.MS.3	By Request	$125