Advancing the educational, scientific, and cultural programs of the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science by raising funds and generating community support.
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About STEAM Trek
Each field trip includes:
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a 40-minute film, extra educational video, and a 10-minute virtual tour of the Museum
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an optional hands-on activity, and a classroom experiment-in-a-box
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discussion questions and teacher prep notes
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a Museum Logo gift for each child
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a FREE 4-person pass for each child to see a movie at the Verus Research DynaTheater with their family.
Field trips run approximately 2 hours if the optional activities are used, and can include up to 30 students.
New for 2023-2024!
Starting in the 2023-2024 school year all virtual field trips will now also include:
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A 10-minute virtual tour of the Museum
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A FREE classroom experiment-in-a-box
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A FREE Museum Logo gift for each child
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A FREE 4-person pass for each child to see a movie at the Verus Research DynaTheater with their family
Available Field Trips
Choose from thirteen exciting and educational films with a variety of STEAM topics ranging from engineering and national parks to outer space, underwater adventures, and dinosaurs.
Coral Reef Adventure
Film Run Time: 46 minutes
Follow two under-water filmmakers on a 10-month expedition across the South Pacific to explore and document some of the world’s most beautiful and endangered coral reefs. Coral Reef Adventure is an adventurous and emotional account of two extraordinary individuals doing what they can to help save the coral reefs.
What You Would Need
Virtual Classrooms require access to an internet connection, and equiment to stream Vimeo, such as Chromecast, AirPlay (on compatible Apple devices), or other casting methods. Certain smart TV brands have built-in casting apps. (Be sure to test your streaming connection)
An alternative method is to watch Vimeo on individual computers.
Book a Field Trip
Virtual Field Trips are provided on a first-come, first-served basis as funds are available. Once registered, you will be notified and sent field trips links via email.
Questions? Contact Sharlene Argyres: sargyres@naturalhistoryfoundation.org
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STEAM TREK is FREE to all school groups, made possible by the generosity of our sponsors.
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