| Content Provider | Denver Museum of Nature & Science | |
| Contact Information | Gianna Sullivan
Mark.Widdifield@DMNS.org 2001 Colorado Blvd. Box #2 Denver, CO 80205 United States Phone: (303) 370-6097 Fax: (303) 370-6006 | |
| Program Type | Individual Program | |
| Program Rating | This program has not yet been evaluated. | |
| Target Audience | Education: Grade(s): 3, 4, 5 | |
| Maximum Number of Participants | Recommended maximum 30 students per class | |
| Minimum Number of Participants | No minimum | |
| Primary Disciplines | Health/Physical Education, Literacy, Sciences | |
| Program Description | From saliva to bile and rugae to villi, explore the unusual and sometimes gross parts of your digestive system, a.k.a. your guts. Culminate your study as you observe the dissection of a frog digestive system. | |
| Program Format | Program begins with a welcome and introduction by a Denver Museum of Nature & Science professional educator.
Program topic will be introduced with a question or activity. Investigate the Digestive System while participating in activities. Predict & record in a student journal. Observe a frog dissection. Time will be allowed during program for questions. | |
| Objectives | The participants will be able to...
*Explore the different functions and parts of the digestive system *Identify the structure of the digestive system as well as the structures of the individual parts *Explain why the body needs the digestive system to survive. | |
| National Standards to which this program aligns | All programs are aligned with the National Education Standards. | |
| State/Regional Standards to which this program aligns | Literacy: 1-5
NHES: 1,2,7 Science: 3 | |
| Program Length | 45minutes, can be adjusted to accomedate class schedules | |
| By Request | This program is available by request ONLY
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| Date/Time Notes | This program is available by request.
Please make requests at least 3 weeks in advance to improve your chances for scheduling your preferred dates and times. Please suggest alternative dates and/or times with request. | |
| Connection Type(s) Available and Program Fees | Interactive Cost: $140.00
Interactive Cost with Premium Service: $120.00 What's this? | |
| Program Fee Notes | Limited 100% scholarship funds available on a first come first serve basis. (restrictions may apply)
$140/session, $120 additional session on same connection. PLEASE HAVE DMNS.ORG ADDED TO YOUR SAFE SENDER LIST. Please also include the county and school district the school is in, in the notes section of the request. We need this information for scholarship tracking. | |
| Cancellation Policy | Cancellations with less than two weeks’ notice will be charged a $50 fee, except in the case of severe weather. | |
| Is recording allowed? | No | |
| The Provider broadcasts over | IP
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| Minimum Technology Specifications for sites connecting to this provider | Must have IP based Video Conference equipment.
Must test connection minimum 2 weeks prior. Receiving sites must dial into DMNS. |
