[WSCSS] Teacher Workshop - FREE Lunch & Clock Hours!

[Gwen Perkins]

Come to a Free Teacher Workshop at the History Museum!

Saturday, October 24, 2009

8 am to 4 pm

 

Bringing your students to the History Museum? 

Curious about Washington History Day? 

Looking for FREE online resources?

Sign up now for our Fall Teacher Orientation Workshop!

 

>From self-guided visits to dramatic performances, the Washington State
History Museum has something for all kinds of learners. Join us for a
workshop that will help you make your field trip great! We provide loads
of resources to help you prepare for your museum visit, including
helpful hints on everything from how to arrange a field trip to how to
integrate a museum experience into your school's curriculum. This year's
workshop features breakout sessions on Washington History Day and
special presentations on curricula and content by Densho, National
Archives and the Washington Holocaust Education Resource Center.
Whether you're a teacher, librarian, principal or homeschooling parent,
this workshop is for you! 

 

The workshop, museum visit, and clock hours are provided FREE through
the generous sponsorship 

of the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction!  Don't miss
this great opportunity!

To register, email schoolprograms at wshs.wa.gov or call 253.798.5927.

 

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About the Washington State History Museum
<http://www.washingtonhistory.org/> 

The Washington State History Museum, flagship of the Washington State
Historical Society, is located at 1911 Pacific Avenue in downtown
Tacoma, just off 1-5.  The museum presents exhibits, programs, and
events that bring to life the stories of Washington's history.  For more
information, please call 1-888-BE-THERE (1-888-238-4373), or visit our
web site, WashingtonHistory.org.   

Hours: Wednesday - Friday, 10 AM - 4 PM, with extended hours and FREE
admission every third Thursday, 2 - 8 PM; Saturday and Sunday 10 AM - 5
PM.  
Admission: $8 for adults; $7 for seniors, age 60 and above; $6 for
students and military with valid ID; children, age 5 and below, and
members are FREE.  

 

 

 

Gwen Perkins

Specialist for School and Online Programs

WASHINGTON STATE HISTORY MUSEUM

1911 Pacific Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98402

253.798.5927

WashingtonHistory.org 

columbia.WashingtonHistory.org/kids

 

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e-newsletter, please simply respond to this email with "Subscribe" in
the header and we will add you to the list!

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