These hands-on experiences feature activities that allow our littlest learners to explore at their own pace with amazing materials which stimulate senses and excite minds! Toddler classes are available upon request.
Grades: PreK
Length: 30-45 minutes
20 participants maximum
Cost: $125 ($50 for each additional class; same topic, day, and location*.) Travel fees may apply.
To begin the reservation process, complete the Outreach Request Form and someone will contact you. For additional questions, contact us at outreach@discoverycentermuseum.org or phone 815-972-2844. Our calendar fills well in advance. For the best choice of dates, please book 2-12 months before your planned event.
We Can Build It
Create a building, bridge, or road, and learn to use real tools!
IELDS: 9.A.ECd, 9.A.ECe
Balancing Act
Explore balance while developing fine and gross motor skills in this topsy-turvy class.
IELDS: 2.A.ECa, 13.B.ECa, 19.A.ECa, 19.B.ECb
Swoop
Send things flying through the room and explore the effects of air and gravity on objects.
IELDS: 12.D.ECb, 12.E.ECa
Sun and Moon
Land a rocket on the moon, learn why the sun is our favorite star, and explore the planets in our solar system
IELDS: 11.A.ECc, 12.E.ECa