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Need to spark new interest in your students? Ready to plan a group visit? Discovery World offers unforgettable experiences and educational programs that can’t be done in the classroom. We’re here to help!
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Travel from the Great Lakes to the Caribbean as you learn about the habitats and creatures in our seas in...
Discover the building blocks of life! Examine living cells from both plants and animals, using microscopes, as well as get...
This inspiring design lesson introduces students to professional design tools and guides students through the process to create new products....
Learn the process of screen printing by using CMYK inks to print layers and make full-color posters, exploring different themes...
Discover how robots interpret information while reacting to their surroundings. Write and install programs that help a LEGO® Mindstorms® EV3...
Explore the ingredients and processes of our universe in this introduction to studying and working with chemicals. Investigate neutralizations, physical...
Explore the anatomy of an invertebrate and learn about the basics of dissections in this hands-on lab. Work in small...
Explore the anatomy of a vertebrate and learn the basics of dissection in this hands-on lab. Work in small groups...
Why does water flow and settle where it does? Visit the Great Lakes Future exhibit and model land/water cycle interactions...
Cultures from around the world use symbols to help communicate ideas and beliefs. Explore the everyday use of icons...
From clothing to transportation, the way magnets attract and repel one another has helped shape the world around us. Use...
Explore how the science of scents has progressed from the Egyptians, through the Greeks and Romans, and into modern day...
Examine the skeletal-muscular system in action. Explore the movement and structure of tendons, muscles, ligaments, and bones in a chicken...
Explore the forces that constantly affect all architectural designs. Inspired by structures around the world, use your knowledge to build...
Roll up your sleeves and jump right into this hand-on printing activity. Learn all about the screen printing process by...
Explore how we make “simple” decisions, and what it takes to let robots do the same thing. Students write and...
Investigate the science of forensics in this hands-on lab. Fingerprinting, hair analysis, and DNA sequencing are explored as students work...
Discover the art and science of fabric printing in this hands-on workshop. Choose from a selection of Discovery World designs...
Explore the basics of electricity, current, conductivity, and resistance in this hands-on lab. Perform experiments and build a circuit to...
Discover the physics of simple machines and the science of mechanical advantage. Conduct investigations of each of the six simple...
How does your tongue know the difference between sugar and salt? Use your own taste buds in order to learn...
Take a guided walk through the Les Paul’s House of Sound exhibit as you learn about the Wizard of Waukesha’s...
Identify pollutants in water samples using chemical testing and deductive reasoning. Learn about water quality testing techniques, which pollutants might...
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Milwaukee, WI 53202
