Science is curiosity and problem solving.  Scientists solve today’s problems by answering tomorrow’s questions.  These museums will provide students an opportunity to conduct their own investigations and make discoveries.

The Franklin Institute Science Museum
http://sin.fi.edu/
At this museum you can forecast the weather, take a vacation on Mars, play with robotic animals, and explore the “Hot List.”

The Academy of Natural Sciences
http://www.acnatsci.org/
The Museum includes education, exhibits, marketing, public relations, and all activities related to our Museum, which develops and presents programs for the Academy's varied audiences.

Museum of Science and Industry
http://www.msichicago.org/
Tour innovations in science and industry, see chicks hatch, travel through the solar system, learn about machinery, uncover the history of coal mining, and find out what makes the world go around.

Museum of Science
http://www.mos.org/home.html
A large variety of online exhibits awaits the visitor at the Museum of Science.  You can explore communication, check out Mt. Everest; discover Leonardo da Vinci; learn all about our global seas in Oceans
ALIVE!; scan an electron microscope; find out the history, amazing facts,and construction details of theworld's largest air-insulated Van de
Graaff generator; explore fractals and other exciting, beautiful patterns found in nature; and much more.

Exploratorium
http://www.exploratorium.edu/
This museum has more than 650 interactive “hands on” exhibits.  Visit electronic exhibits, dissect a cow’s eye, discover sports science, and interplanetary science.

Gooey Goop
Weather in a Box

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