science museums sampler-1

=-=-= http://www.ontariosciencecentre.ca/

http://www.redshiftnow.ca/ =news, podcasts, polls, field diaries...
family sleepover, http://www.ontariosciencecentre.ca/calendar/default.asp?eventid=812&ddmmyyyy=01022009
frequently asked questions, http://www.ontariosciencecentre.ca/faq.asp
Science School, http://www.ontariosciencecentre.ca/oscschool/default.asp
Spend a semester at the Ontario Science Centre Science School and earn Grade 12 University Preparation science credits!
Resources for Teachers, http://www.ontariosciencecentre.ca/school/resources/teacher.asp
Download Teacher Guides, Exhibit Inquiries, Curriculum Connections, Professional Development opportunities.

=-=-= Discovery Centre: Nova Scotia's hands-on science centre.
Birthday partys hosted at museum, http://www.discoverycentre.ns.ca/index.php?programsandevents/birthdayparties
Educational brochure, http://www.discoverycentre.ns.ca/files/edbrochure.pdf

Birthday Parties
Group Visits
Camps
Cool After School
Live Science Shows
Movies
Outreach
Science Fair
Public Forums
Corporate Events
Discovery Awards

=-=-=-= California Academy of Sciences, http://www.calacademy.org/Thursdays = NightLife, http://www.calacademy.org/events/nightlife/After hours fun every Thursday night. Food and drink, DJs, mind-expanding science activities and all-museum access! Launches February 12.

Teaming Up With Google, http://www.google.com/gadgets/directory?synd=earth&url=http%3A%2F%2Fmaps.google.com%2Fmaps%2Fgx%3Foe%3Dutf-8%26output%3Dghapi%26q%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.calacademy.org%252Fgoogle_earth%252Fquiz%252Focean_exhibits_quiz.kmz%26screenshot%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.calacademy.org%252Fgoogle_earth%252Fquiz%252Fthumbnail_280x180.jpg%26thumbnail%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.calacademy.org%252Fgoogle_earth%252Fquiz%252Fthumbnail_120x60.jpg

Explore Google Earth 5.0 with two new layers of Academy content. Take our ocean exhibits quiz[1] or review "Aquatic Diversity of the Philippines" [2].
[1] http://www.google.com/gadgets/directory?synd=earth&url=http%3A%2F%2Fmaps.google.com%2Fmaps%2Fgx%3Foe%3Dutf-8%26output%3Dghapi%26q%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.calacademy.org%252Fgoogle_earth%252Fquiz%252Focean_exhibits_quiz.kmz%26screenshot%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.calacademy.org%252Fgoogle_earth%252Fquiz%252Fthumbnail_280x180.jpg%26thumbnail%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.calacademy.org%252Fgoogle_earth%252Fquiz%252Fthumbnail_120x60.jpg
[2] http://www.google.com/gadgets/directory?synd=earth&url=http%3A%2F%2Fmaps.google.com%2Fmaps%2Fgx%3Foe%3Dutf-8%26output%3Dghapi%26q%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.calacademy.org%252Fgoogle_earth%252Faquatic_diversity%252Fphilippines%252Fphilippines_diversity.kml%26screenshot%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.calacademy.org%252Fgoogle_earth%252Faquatic_diversity%252Fphilippines%252Fnudi_280x190.jpg%26thumbnail%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.calacademy.org%252Fgoogle_earth%252Faquatic_diversity%252Fphilippines%252Fnudi.jpg

Penguin Cams, http://www.calacademy.org/webcams/penguins/
Hang out with Howard, Ocio and the rest of the African Penguin colony - even when you're not visiting the Academy.