The Museum has a staff member dedicated to directing educational activities and services. Contact Education Director Kira Berman at 734.647.8574 or via E-mail for assistance.
For Planetarium services, please contact the Planetarium Director, Matt Linke at 734.647.1381 or via E-mail.
We provide the following materials to enrich your visit:
- Scavenger Hunts—age appropriate activities to help focus student exploration of our various galleries.
- Pre- and Post-Visit Materials—supplemental information to help students prepare for their visit before they come, and to reinforce what they have learned after their visit.
- Astronomy Resources in the Planetarium section provide related links and pre-visit materials for Planetarium group shows.
- The School and Community Programs section provides complete descriptions of the guided tours available, a PDF of our brochure, information on outreach to your classroom, and more.
Project WILD K-12 Educator Training
Project WILD is designed to supplement science, social studies, language arts, math, art, music and physical education curriculum. These one-day workshops will demonstrate how to easily incorporate Project WILD in your classroom through hands-on activities. Each participant will receive the Project WILD book. Lunch will be provided to attendees.
Date & Time: March 3, 2012; 9:30 am - 4:00 pm
Place: University of Michigan Museum of Natural History
1109 Geddes Ave., Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Registration: Call Project WILD Facilitator Brittany Chunn at (734) 647-6421 or contact her via email at brchunn@umich.edu.
Cost: $45, guide, materials and lunch included.
.5 SBCEUs offered for a nominal fee.
All WILD workshops will have a portion held outside if weather permits, so please dress accordingly.
