Education material and information
Kenosha Public Museums offer several educational opportunities for school groups and scout outings. On this page, you will find informational packets to print and teaching materials to supplement your visit.
Learning
Labs
Educational Material For Field Trips
Museum Experiences
Information For Our Hands-On Experiences
Kids Crafts/Activities
Fun And Crafts To Do At Home
Learning Labs
Theme: Midwest Ecosystems
PreK-1st – Woods, Ponds and Dunes | Description and Learning Standards Alignment | Pre- and Post-Visit Materials
2nd-4th – Animal Adaptations | Description and Learning Standards Alignment | Pre- and Post-Visit Materials
5th-8th – Skull Lab | Description and Learning Standards Alignment | Pre- and Post-Visit Materials
Theme: Fossils
PreK-1st – Fantastic Fossils | Description and Learning Standards Alignment | Pre- and Post-Visit Materials
2nd-4th – Evolution Revolution | Description and Learning Standards Alignment | Pre- and Post-Visit Materials
5th-8th – Jurassic Mystery | Description and Learning Standards Alignment | Pre- and Post-Visit Materials
Theme: American Indians of Wisconsin and Northern Illinois
PreK-1st – Kwétkemek (Potawatomi for of all the land on the earth) | Description and Learning Standards Alignment | Pre- and Post-Visit Materials
2nd-4th – Anishinaabe | Description and Learning Standards Alignment | Pre- and Post-Visit Materials
3rd-6th – CSI: Mammoth | Description and Learning Standards Alignment | Pre- and Post-Visit Materials
5th-8th – 11 Nations of Wisconsin (coming soon)
Theme: Environmental Science (coming soon)
PreK-1st – The Power of the Sun
2nd-8th – Wind Power
2nd-8th – Water Detectives
Museum Experiences
These experiences last 20-30 minutes and take place in different locations around the Museum. These are excellent additions to any Learning Lab to round out your group’s Museum visit. Remember, one Museum Experience and self guided class discovery time are included with every Learning Lab. For additional prices and information, see our School Group FAQs
Art + Science: The Nature Behind the Art
Class Discovery
Field Station Fun
Native Stories
Owl Pellet Dissection (note: this experience has a $2 per student supply fee)
Rocks and Minerals
Scientific Illustration
Thinking Art
World Games
Field trip grants and subsidy options
If you have questions, contact the group tour coordinator at 262-653-4424 or email rgraves@kenosha.org.
Crafts and Activities
Coming Soon
