From Asteroids to Ammonites- A journey through time is a live virtual after school program 4:00 p.m.to 5:15 p.m. daily Monday Nov 15th - Friday Oct. 19th. These 75 mins. sessions are geared towards children 8-12 years old. The weekly program is $25 or $20 for NHM members and includes a student packet of materials to use during the program and for independent activities at home.  Click here to register -- Registration now Closed 

Each day has a theme: 

Mon. 11/15 - The Incredible Sun. Learn about Earth's engine - the sun - and the incredible energy it generates. Make a visible light spectrum, a string of UV activated beads, and how our star fits into the suite of star types within our galaxy.

Tues. 11/16 - Stars and Galaxies. Take a journey through our universe and understand some of the techniques used to study far away objects. During this session you will identify galaxies in a Hubble space telescope image and be introduced to quasars, black holes, red giants, and how to time travel.

Wed. 11/17 - Forces of Water. Water has a greater force than you may think and continues to shape our planet. Learn about some of the geographic features that allow us to study the age of the Earth and how to model a watershed along with learning about the properties of water.

Thurs. 11/18 - Remarkable Rocks. Do you like rocks? Do you have a favorite rock? This is the time to learn about rocks, get rocks you have at home identified, how they are formed, and learn how rocks can tell an incredible story about the fourth dimension - time.

Fri. 11/19 - Fossil Clues. Sequence a series of events that leads to finding a fossil. Go on a journey through time using fossils and identify some of the index fossils used to learn about life on our planet and other amazing fossil finds.

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