Virtual Dinosaur Adventure
Explore the clues that prehistoric creatures left behind through the process of fossilization and learn how modern-day scientists interpret these clues.
- Planetarium Show: Dinosaurs Prophecy (Available as a Discovery Dome Program)
- Giant Screen Theatre Film: Dinosaurs Alive (Available on Vimeo)
- Google Cultural Institute – Paleontology: The Land that Time Forgot
- Knowledge Hunt: Paleontology
- Dino Dave Story Time with David Temple
Virtual Live or Pre-recorded Educational Programming
- Student Labs: Keystone Species Lab
- Outreach: Earth Science on Wheels: Dinosaur Discovery
A trip to the museum is not complete without a visit to the Museum Store!
Virtual Wildlife Safari
Learn the history of our country’s national parks and the conservation efforts being made along the Texas coast. See a variety of wildlife found in our diverse biomes feature in our wildlife halls – some even extinct!
- Planetarium Show: Ice Worlds (Available as a Discovery Dome Program)
- Giant Screen Theatre Film: National Parks Adventure (Available on Vimeo)
- Knowledge Hunt: Wildlife Halls
- MacGillivray Freeman’s National Parks Adventure Educator Guide and Educational Videos
Virtual Live or Pre-recorded Educational Programming
- Student Labs: Texas Wildlife Lab & Great Pretenders Lab
- Outreach: Wildlife on Wheels: Vertebrates
A trip to the museum is not complete without a visit to the Museum Store!
Virtual World of Energy
Explore the world of Wiess Energy Hall through this Virtual Field Trip. Students will view the hall’s interactive screens and objects while learning about various forms of energy and how we interact with them in our daily lives.
- Planetarium Show: Dynamic Earth (Available on YouTube)
- Planetarium Show: Robot Explorers (Available as a Discovery Dome Program)
- Giant Screen Theatre Film: Dream Big (Available on Vimeo)
- Knowledge Hunt: Wiess Energy Hall
- HMNS at Home: Explaining Plate Tectonics
Virtual Live or Pre-recorded Educational Programming
- Student Labs: Optics Lab, Skyscraper Science Lab, & Dams! Lab
- Outreach: ConocoPhillips Science on Stage: Chemistry & Density
A trip to the museum is not complete without a visit to the Museum Store!
Virtual Journey Through Ancient Egypt
Investigate one of the most intriguing primary civilizations ever to exist and learn about their spiritual and cultural practices, burial methods, and rulers.
- Planetarium Show: Stars of the Pharaohs (Available as a Discovery Dome Program)
- Giant Screen Theatre Film: Mummies Secrets of the Pharaohs (Available on Vimeo)
- Google Cultural Institute – Life and Death in Ancient Egypt
- Knowledge Hunt: Hall of Ancient Egypt
Virtual Live or Pre-recorded Educational Programming
- Student Labs: Cleopatra Lab
- Outreach: Docents to Go: Ancient Egypt
A trip to the museum is not complete without a visit to the Museum Store!