Countdown to the Eclipse: T-48 HRS
Witte Museum 3801 Broadway, San Antonio, TX, United StatesCountdown to the Total Eclipse with the Witte Museum, featuring astronomical demonstrations and stellar hands-on activities.
Countdown to the Total Eclipse with the Witte Museum, featuring astronomical demonstrations and stellar hands-on activities.
Learn how a solar eclipse happens by making your own Sun, Earth and Moon orbit model; play hide-and-seek with the Moon; and more as we get ready for the Total Solar Eclipse.
How does the Earth power our everyday lives? In this family-friendly, hands-on workshop, you’ll explore different sources of energy used to generate electricity.
What better way to spend a day than immersing your students in the Witte Museum? Join us for a fun day of interactive learning at Homeschool Day! Choose from two stellar programs: Space Food and Rocket Fuel.
How do chemical reactions launch rockets? Inspired by the special exhibition Surviving Space, this hands-on workshop explores the chemistry and physics of rocketry.
What makes sharks super? Inspired by the special exhibition Sharks, this hands-on workshop explores the unique features of sharks. You’ll discover how special senses and other adaptations help sharks to survive and thrive.
What do we need in order to survive in space? Inspired by the special exhibition Surviving Space, this hands-on workshop explores the engineering needed to live and work in space. You’ll design and construct your own prototype space base.
Educator Program | Learn about exhibitions and programs at the McNay Art Museum, the Witte Museum, the San Antonio Museum of Art and the DoSeum while earning professional education credit.
How do we study prehistoric sharks? Inspired by the special exhibition, Sharks, this hands-on workshop explores the wonders of shark paleontology.
How do catapults work? This hands-on workshop explores the motion and energy of different launching devices. You and your family will construct, test and improve your own catapult.
How does chemistry contribute to the art of photography? Inspired by National Chemistry Week, this hands-on workshop explores the art and science of photography.
How do spiders hunt? Inspired by the special exhibition, Spiders, this hands-on workshop explores weird and wonderful spider adaptations.