School
Upon arrival groups will be greeted and oriented to CDC on the Global Symphony platform, a media installation featuring stories that describe the CDC’s contributions to the elimination of polio, the investigation of Legionnaire’s disease, the battle to stem the rise of obesity in the United States, and the study of how humans, animals, and the environment interact in the spread of Ebola. Tours include the current temporary exhibition and the Museum’s permanent “The Story of CDC” exhibit. Groups will learn about infectious and chronic diseases studied at CDC, the bacteria, viruses and risk behaviors that cause diseases, and prevention methods such as immunization and healthy lifestyles.
supports classroom learning in:
Science, Social Studies.
topics covered:
Science, History, Biology, Health, Technology, Government.
contact info
Phone: 404-639-0830
Email: [email protected]
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David J. Sencer CDC Museum
Ever wonder how CDC scientists merge old-fashioned detective work with high-tech science to crack the cases of mystery diseases? Find out on a visit to the David J. Sencer CDC Museum at CDC Headquarters. This unique museum features award-winning permanent and changing exhibitions that focus on a variety of public health topics, as well as the history of CDC. Learn about CDC’s history, current work in preventing disease and promoting health, and detailed information about various infectious diseases.
contact info
Hrs: Weekdays 9AM - 5PM, Thursday 9AM - 7PM.
HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)
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Science Museum Lesson Plan
There are a wide variety of science museums out there. From archaeological artifacts to galactic adventures in museum planetarium domes, there’s something for just about everyone!
Many science museums offer interactive experiences for youth groups such as labs and simulated space missions. Find a science museum with offerings that align with your curriculum goals for a field trip that’ll be worth while.
Put on those lab coats and goggles! Students step into the shoes of scientists. Gear up for an exploration of science and all it has to offer.
View Lesson Plan>>
Camp
Upon arrival groups will be greeted and oriented to CDC on the Global Symphony platform, a media installation featuring stories that describe the CDC’s contributions to the elimination of polio, the investigation of Legionnaire’s disease, the battle to stem the rise of obesity in the United States, and the study of how humans, animals, and the environment interact in the spread of Ebola. Tours include the current temporary exhibition and the Museum’s permanent “The Story of CDC” exhibit. Groups will learn about infectious and chronic diseases studied at CDC, the bacteria, viruses and risk behaviors that cause diseases, and prevention methods such as immunization and healthy lifestyles.
topics covered:
Science, History, Biology, Health, Technology, Government.
contact info
Phone: 404-639-0830
Email: [email protected]
INFO
ABOUT
David J. Sencer CDC Museum
Ever wonder how CDC scientists merge old-fashioned detective work with high-tech science to crack the cases of mystery diseases? Find out on a visit to the David J. Sencer CDC Museum at CDC Headquarters. This unique museum features award-winning permanent and changing exhibitions that focus on a variety of public health topics, as well as the history of CDC. Learn about CDC’s history, current work in preventing disease and promoting health, and detailed information about various infectious diseases.
contact info
Hrs: Weekdays 9AM - 5PM, Thursday 9AM - 7PM.
HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)
Prepared by FieldTripDirectory.com
Science Museum Lesson Plan
There are a wide variety of science museums out there. From archaeological artifacts to galactic adventures in museum planetarium domes, there’s something for just about everyone!
Many science museums offer interactive experiences for youth groups such as labs and simulated space missions. Find a science museum with offerings that align with your curriculum goals for a field trip that’ll be worth while.
Put on those lab coats and goggles! Students step into the shoes of scientists. Gear up for an exploration of science and all it has to offer.
View Lesson Plan>>
Homeschool
Upon arrival groups will be greeted and oriented to CDC on the Global Symphony platform, a media installation featuring stories that describe the CDC’s contributions to the elimination of polio, the investigation of Legionnaire’s disease, the battle to stem the rise of obesity in the United States, and the study of how humans, animals, and the environment interact in the spread of Ebola. Tours include the current temporary exhibition and the Museum’s permanent “The Story of CDC” exhibit. Groups will learn about infectious and chronic diseases studied at CDC, the bacteria, viruses and risk behaviors that cause diseases, and prevention methods such as immunization and healthy lifestyles.
supports classroom learning in:
Science, Social Studies.
topics covered:
Science, History, Biology, Health, Technology, Government.
contact info
Phone: 404-639-0830
Email: [email protected]
INFO
ABOUT
David J. Sencer CDC Museum
Ever wonder how CDC scientists merge old-fashioned detective work with high-tech science to crack the cases of mystery diseases? Find out on a visit to the David J. Sencer CDC Museum at CDC Headquarters. This unique museum features award-winning permanent and changing exhibitions that focus on a variety of public health topics, as well as the history of CDC. Learn about CDC’s history, current work in preventing disease and promoting health, and detailed information about various infectious diseases.
contact info
Hrs: Weekdays 9AM - 5PM, Thursday 9AM - 7PM.
HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)
Prepared by FieldTripDirectory.com
Science Museum Lesson Plan
There are a wide variety of science museums out there. From archaeological artifacts to galactic adventures in museum planetarium domes, there’s something for just about everyone!
Many science museums offer interactive experiences for youth groups such as labs and simulated space missions. Find a science museum with offerings that align with your curriculum goals for a field trip that’ll be worth while.
Put on those lab coats and goggles! Students step into the shoes of scientists. Gear up for an exploration of science and all it has to offer.
View Lesson Plan>>