Pre-K to Grade 1
Become young pioneers in this fun and engaging outdoor program. Learn about harvesting and transporting crops, using wool from sheep and other winter preparations. Visit a log cabin and help with activities like grinding corn and stringing apples. Play fun pioneer games, too.
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Who:
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Pre-K-grade 1 |
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Dates:
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Wed.–Thurs., September 27–November 16, 2006 |
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Times:
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9:30 am-3:30 pm
Two groups of 25 are scheduled every hour |
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Length:
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1 hour |
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Cost:
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$4.50/student
One adult free with every five students; $4.50/additional adult |
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Standards:
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Soc. Studies K.1.1, K.1.4, K.3.4, 1.1.2, 1.3.8 |
Take a tram ride to our Lenape Indian Camp and learn about the life of the Woodland
Indians. Visit the wigwams and trading post
and take part in hands-on activities such as playing Native American games and grinding
corn.
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Who:
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Pre-K-grade 1 |
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Dates:
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Tues., October 24 & 31, 2006
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Times:
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9:30 am, 11 am & 1 pm
2 groups of 25 are scheduled for each time.
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Length:
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1 ¼ hours |
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Cost:
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$4.50/student
One adult free with every five students: $4.50/additional adult |
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Standards:
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Soc. Studies K.1.1, K.5.4, 1.1.2, 1.3.8, 1.5.2
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Also, check out our History Channel project about William Trowbridge's research on the Lenape people.
Explore the world of gingerbread! Hear the gingerbread man story and discover how
gingerbread was made during a trip to the Conner House kitchen. Help
the cook add ingredients and then hunt for the cook’s missing gingerbread man cookie. As you search,
you will have the chance to see Conner Prairie’s sheep and horses.
Then, head back to the Museum Center for some dancing, a gingerbread man cookie
snack and a visit to the magical gingerbread house display, Gingerbread Village.
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Who:
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Pre-K-grade 1 |
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Dates:
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Tues.–Thurs., December 5–7 & Mon.–Fri., December 11–15 |
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Times:
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9:10 am-2:10 pm
Groups of 25 are scheduled every 20 minutes
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Length:
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1 ¼ hours |
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Cost:
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$4.50/student
One adult free with every five students; $4.50/additional adult |
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Standards:
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Science K.3.1, 1.4.1, 1.6.1; Lang. Arts K.3.1, 1.7.6; Soc. Studies K.3.1, 1.5.5
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Meet some of the Conner Barn and Prairietown animals up close as you explore farm life.
Discover the products animals provide and help with chores such as feeding. See how simple
cheese comes from milk and have a taste!
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Pre-K-grade 1 |
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Wed.-Thurs., April 4-May 17, 2007 |
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9:30 am, 11 am & 1 pm
2 groups of 25 are scheduled for each time. |
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1 hour |
| Cost: |
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$4.50/student
One adult free with every five students: $4.50/additional adult |
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Social Studies: K.1.1, K.3.5, 1.3.5, 1.3.8; Language Arts: K.7.1, 1.7.3; Science: K.3.1, K.4.2, 1.1.3, 1.4.3 |
To make your reservations, contact Guest Services at 317.776.6006 or 800.966.1836.