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School Programs 
2007-08 School Programs brochure (Download PDF; 2.2MB) 
Strawbery Banke Museum’s education department hosts nearly 10,000 school children annually for a variety of programs. Our school programs have been carefully developed to support specific New Hampshire, Maine, and Massachusetts curriculum standards. Teachers and home school groups can choose from self-guided field studies based on their particular curriculum goals or hands-on workshops led by our skilled educators.
 
2007-08 Workshops 

FALL & WINTER PROGRAMS
 
Thanksgiving: From Festival to Feast
Grades 2-6
November 6-10 and 13-17
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM 
Time Travel Workshops (offered for school groups May through October)
Experience the sights, sounds, and stories of a New England community in our Time Travel Workshops. These 90-minute interactive programs, guided by our staff of museum educators, will involve your students in hands-on history. Workshops feature engaging, fun activities with a focus on multi-sensory learning, problem solving, and analytical thinking. Time Travel Workshops support state and national curriculum standards, including those for New Hampshire, Maine, and Massachusetts.
 

History at Home: Architecture and Craftsmanship
Grades 4-12

Delving Into the Past: Archaeology
Grades 3-6

Becoming Americans: Stories of Immigration
Grades 4-8

18th-Century Hearth Cooking and Early American Life
Grades K-12

The 19th-Century Cookstove and the Industrial Revolution
Grades K-12

At the Doorstep of the World: Maritime Life and Trade
Grades 4-7

For detailed descriptions of these and other school programs and for registration information, download the 2007-08 School Programs brochure (PDF).
 

Strawbery Banke Pre-Visit Materials for Educators

2008 Field Trip Planner 
Directions to Strawbery Banke Museum
Chaperone Sheet
Tips for Planning a Successful Museum Visit
Discovery Guide

 

For additional information, email us at education@strawberybanke.org or call (603) 422-7541. 

 
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