BOCES ARTS-IN-EDUCATION / EXPLORATORY ENRICHMENT
PROGRAM DETAILS



Program Title

World of Whales
 
Provider Name
The Whaling Museum Society, Inc.
 
Katie Kelly

Cold Spring Harbor , NY 11724
Phone:
631-367-3418
Email:
kkelly@cshwhalingmuseum.org
Website:
www.cshwhalingmusuem.org

Program Description
Discover the marvelous world of the largest animals ever to live. Students explore how whales have adapted to live in their ocean environment by understanding whale behaviors, touching real whale bones, looking at whale teeth, and touching baleen from a whale’s mouth. Explore the Whaling Museum’s collections through rotating stations. 120 minutes Choice of craft: Whale Puppets, students explore whale anatomy and create paper whale puppets OR Scrimshaw, students try their hand at carving scrimshaw, a classic sailor's folk craft. Add 30 minutes extended time for bag lunch $0.50/student (students bring their own and eat in our workshop)
 

Categories
Science, Social Studies ,
 



Additional Resources 
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Program Recommendations
Grades
1,2,3



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Arts Standards
1,2,3,4


Other Standards 
SS



Curriculum Connections 
Biology , Social Studies , ,



Culturally Responsive 
1



Cost 
Cost Single: $10/student (min. 15)
Cost Multiple:


Duration
120 minutes