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Evening for Educators: Sharks!
Experience the Bullock Museum — the biggest classroom in Texas — through special exhibition tours and hands-on activities. Designed for teachers of all grade levels and subjects, this free open house event will connect teachers to classroom resources, teaching strategies, and local community organizations.
Come face to face with sharks, the ocean's most magnificent and misunderstood species. Explore the special exhibition Sharks, from the American Museum of Natural History, to discover what makes sharks such complex and unique creatures.
Enjoy prize drawings, refreshments, and the company of fellow teachers and receive an SBEC-approved CPE certificate.
Come anytime from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. to this open house event:
Enjoy refreshments in the Grand Lobby
Explore the Sharks special exhibition
Learn about evolutionary adaptations, see the prehistoric mega-predator megalodon, hunt like a hammerhead shark, and discover how scientists identify sharks in fun interactive activities throughout the exhibition
Preview the documentary film Great White Shark in the Texas Spirit Theater
Try your hand at some hands-on activities that you can take back to your classroom
Meet with local organizations for opportunities for classroom connections
Pick up educator resources to supplement your classroom curriculum for a deeper dive into sharks and ocean habitats
Explore remodeled areas of the Texas History Galleries with new artifacts and stories on display
The event is free of charge, and parking is complimentary in the Museum’s garage.
Event Links
Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/2140899-0
