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 August 2010 Take Learning to the Next Level Brush up on math, science, and art skills, and have fun doing it! CCM’s summer workshops are only offered through September 30, and are ideal for Track E classrooms and summer camps. Register for a visit today.  Student VisitsGetting ready for the regular calendar school year? Registration for student visits during the September – June school year opens on September 7! Check our website in September for a listing of facilitated workshops offered October through May. Engage your class in a two-hour self-guided visit, or have CCM come out to your classroom by booking a CCM To Go. Early Bird Special Get a jump on the 2010 – 2011 school year with our Early Bird Special! Receive $20 off your registration fee when you book a Student Self-Guided Field Trip or a Facilitated Student Workshop between October 1 and December 31. To receive your discount, use promotion code EARLYBIRD when registering by phone. Call 312-464-8249. One coupon per registrant. Valid only for visits through December 31, 2010. Did you know? You can access free educator resources anytime by browsing our Resources tab located on our main website. Find curriculum guides for CCM workshops, lesson plans, ideas for take-home activities and so much more.  Mexico: Festival of ToysOpening September 13 Celebrate play and the timeless, universal appeal of toys! This museum-wide experience showcases a unique collection of toys, on loan from Papalote Children’s Museum in Mexico City, reflecting Mexican culture and traditions, along with interactive experiences throughout the museum. Learn more about this exhibit, and look for a special opportunity for educators in next month’s newsletter! Other CCM Happenings Take a look at our calendar for daily drop-in activities, creative programs for early learners, and art workshops for all ages! |