Happy Fall, everyone! Let’s spend the day learning all about butterflies! Click the button below to access your printable Adventure Guide. In it, you’ll find everything you need to enjoy the […]
Back to Nature Friday
Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! We’re so excited that you’re spending Black Friday celebrating nature and discovering amazing animals with us. Get started by checking out our welcome message above or by clicking here. Then, […]
Supper with the Snakes Slithers Home
Happy Halloween, everyone! We’re so excited that you’re spending the evening learning all about snakes with us. Get started by checking out our welcome message above or by clicking here. Then, click the […]
Announcing Virtual Field Trips!
Did you know that the Nature Museum now offers Virtual Field Trips with Student Workshops? During this interactive experience, your students will get to observe specimens from our living and […]
Flutter into Fall from Home
Happy Fall, everyone! Let’s spend the day learning all about butterflies! Get started by checking out our welcome message above. Then, click the button below to access your printable Adventure Guide. […]
7 Tips for Teaching Nature and Science at Home
Every day, Nature Museum educators work side-by-side with teachers in Chicago-area classrooms, helping them gain more confidence and feel more comfortable in teaching science class. We know that empowered and supported teachers lead to more time spent on science and to higher quality learning for students.
7 Consejos Para Enseñar Naturaleza Y Ciencia En Casa
Cada día, los educadores del museo también trabajan con los maestros en el área de Chicago. Los maestros estan ganando confianza y comodidad enseñando ciencias. Sabemos que los maestros apoyados conducen a más tiempo dedicado a la ciencia y a un aprendizaje de mayor calidad para los estudiantes.
Poems While You Wait Inside
Art adds a powerful dimension to interpreting nature and nature is often a powerful inspiration for many artists. We celebrate this connection every day at the Nature Museum from rotating art shows to crafting activities at our family events.
The Nature Museum Comes to You!
We hope you and your family are safe and healthy at home, but we know how difficult it is to be away from school, friends, and activities. That’s why we’re happy to provide you with this new email series, dedicated to a day’s worth of nature and science facts, activities, guiding questions to ask your kids, and more!
6 Reasons Grown-ups (and Campers!) Love Nature Museum Summer Camp
Despite the Chicago cold, we’re getting ready for a summer of fun, exploration, and learning. Every year, the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum Summer Camp welcomes dozens of campers across all of our sessions.