Milwaukee Public Museum's Passport Distance Learning Series Presents:
Museum Storytelling - "Mammoth Tales"
Friday February 20th
Cost: $25 per site
In this interactive session students will discover the Wooly Mammoth through the art of drawing, hear an Inuit story of a young hunter and take a virtual tour of the Museum's newest exhibit, the Hebior Mammoth, the most intact mammoth found to date. This session is designed for students in grades 1-4 and aligns with language arts and science standards. This program is 40 minutes in length and will only be offered on Friday, February 20th. Book your session on-demand throughout the day at a cost of only $25.00 by calling 414-278-6146, or e-mail, clyde@mpm.edu .
A Chat with a Museum Expert - Anthropologist Paul Johnson Thursday February 26th, 9:30-10:30A CST
Cost: FREE!
The Milwaukee Public Museum's Passport Distance Learning Series is dedicated to bringing 125 years of research and collections to learners of all ages. Connecting our researchers directly with students is one of our educational goals and as promised we will be offering several opportunities throughout the year called "A Chat with the Expert" at no charge to you.
Join us for a free chat session with Paul Johnson, an anthropologist who is presently doing research on the Museum's newly acquired Hebior Mammoth on the 26th of February from 9:30 am - 10:30 am central time. Paul's current research focuses on cut marks found on the bones of this amazing mammoth. He hopes to use these cut marks to date the first people in Wisconsin. See some of the largest bones recovered from the mammoth site as Paul gives us an overview and behind the scenes tour of his research including some of the actual stone tools found at the site.
This session is not a lecture and is suitable for all ages. So... bring your keen powers of observation and explore firsthand the largest most intact mammoth ever found to date with Paul Johnson on February 26thh, 2009, 9:30 am to 10:30 pm central time. Connections can be made via IP or ISDN protocol. Space is limited! To take advantage of this special offer e-mail or call Gaye-Lynn Clyde at the Milwaukee Public Museum at 414-278-6146 or clyde@mpm.edu today.
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Daniel Gross, Director
Southeastern Wisconsin Instructional Network Group (SWING) 380 McCanna Parkway Burlington, WI 53105 http://www.swing.k12.wi.us/
preferred: (414) 455-7488 desk: (262) 767-5312
fax: (262) 767-5313 mobile: (262) 359-0907
email: grossd@gtc.edu
follow me on Plurk: Vdub144
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dangross
Museum Storytelling - "Mammoth Tales"
Friday February 20th
Cost: $25 per site
In this interactive session students will discover the Wooly Mammoth through the art of drawing, hear an Inuit story of a young hunter and take a virtual tour of the Museum's newest exhibit, the Hebior Mammoth, the most intact mammoth found to date. This session is designed for students in grades 1-4 and aligns with language arts and science standards. This program is 40 minutes in length and will only be offered on Friday, February 20th. Book your session on-demand throughout the day at a cost of only $25.00 by calling 414-278-6146, or e-mail, clyde@mpm.edu .
A Chat with a Museum Expert - Anthropologist Paul Johnson Thursday February 26th, 9:30-10:30A CST
Cost: FREE!
The Milwaukee Public Museum's Passport Distance Learning Series is dedicated to bringing 125 years of research and collections to learners of all ages. Connecting our researchers directly with students is one of our educational goals and as promised we will be offering several opportunities throughout the year called "A Chat with the Expert" at no charge to you.
Join us for a free chat session with Paul Johnson, an anthropologist who is presently doing research on the Museum's newly acquired Hebior Mammoth on the 26th of February from 9:30 am - 10:30 am central time. Paul's current research focuses on cut marks found on the bones of this amazing mammoth. He hopes to use these cut marks to date the first people in Wisconsin. See some of the largest bones recovered from the mammoth site as Paul gives us an overview and behind the scenes tour of his research including some of the actual stone tools found at the site.
This session is not a lecture and is suitable for all ages. So... bring your keen powers of observation and explore firsthand the largest most intact mammoth ever found to date with Paul Johnson on February 26thh, 2009, 9:30 am to 10:30 pm central time. Connections can be made via IP or ISDN protocol. Space is limited! To take advantage of this special offer e-mail or call Gaye-Lynn Clyde at the Milwaukee Public Museum at 414-278-6146 or clyde@mpm.edu today.
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Daniel Gross, Director
Southeastern Wisconsin Instructional Network Group (SWING) 380 McCanna Parkway Burlington, WI 53105 http://www.swing.k12.wi.us/
preferred: (414) 455-7488 desk: (262) 767-5312
fax: (262) 767-5313 mobile: (262) 359-0907
email: grossd@gtc.edu
follow me on Plurk: Vdub144
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dangross
