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Home School at the Museum: Things That Go Zoom!

National Museum of the United States Navy Washington Navy Yard, Washington, DC, United States

Students will investigate energy, Newton’s three laws of motion, thermodynamics and how they apply to rocket technology. The older students (readers group) will then construct and launch a solid fuel rocket, and the younger students (almost readers) will construct and launch a water bottle rocket. All home school families without military ID or base decals

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Home School at the Museum: Things That Go Zoom!

National Museum of the United States Navy Washington Navy Yard, Washington, DC, United States

Students will investigate energy, Newton’s three laws of motion, thermodynamics and how they apply to rocket technology. The older students (readers group) will then construct and launch a solid fuel rocket, and the younger students (almost readers) will construct and launch a water bottle rocket. All home school families without military ID or base decals

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Home School at the Museum: Things That Go Zoom!

National Museum of the United States Navy Washington Navy Yard, Washington, DC, United States

Students will investigate energy, Newton’s three laws of motion, thermodynamics and how they apply to rocket technology. The older students (readers group) will then construct and launch a solid fuel rocket, and the younger students (almost readers) will construct and launch a water bottle rocket. All home school families without military ID or base decals

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Home School at the Museum: Things That Go Zoom!

National Museum of the United States Navy Washington Navy Yard, Washington, DC, United States

Students will investigate energy, Newton’s three laws of motion, thermodynamics and how they apply to rocket technology. The older students (readers group) will then construct and launch a solid fuel rocket, and the younger students (almost readers) will construct and launch a water bottle rocket. All home school families without military ID or base decals

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Battleship North Carolina: Battleship 101

Battleship North Carolina Wilmington, NC, United States

2nd Saturdays Programs: Battleship 101 Battleship 101 visitors engage with ship volunteers stationed throughout the ship as they create dialogue on specific subjects relative to daily shipboard life including gunnery, radar, sickbay, galley and engineering areas. A unique opportunity to talk one on one of what life was like aboard a WWII Battleship in the

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Battleship North Carolina: The Legacy Series – Under the Sea with Submarine USS North Carolina

Battleship North Carolina Wilmington, NC, United States

This July, the Legacy Series continues as they go Under the Sea with Submarine USS North Carolina. Discover life aboard U.S. Navy submarines at the Battleship North Carolina in the Visitors Center.  Area submarine veterans will bring “show and tell items” and video to engage visitors about different eras of submarine development, technologies, equipment, mission, and

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Yard Inspectors Family Tour at the Brooklyn Navy Yard

Brooklyn Navy Yard Center Brooklyn, NY, United States

Step into the shoes of an inspector in-training on this Yard-wide adventure!  Follow clues through the Yard to uncover its hidden treasures. Search for industrial cranes, street lamps powered by wind and the sun, and much, much more on this hands-on guided Yard-wide family tour! Appropriate for children ages 6 to 13 and their parents.

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Home School at the Museum: Geodesic Domes!

National Museum of the United States Navy Washington Navy Yard, Washington, DC, United States

Home School at the Museum: Geodesic Domes! Students will learn the structure strength of domes and how the U.S. Navy SeaBees incorporated them into their projects. Family teams will build a 3 foot diameter geodesic dome out of straws and pipe cleaners...it is harder than it looks! Please RSVP for Home School at the Museum

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Home School at the Museum: Geodesic Domes!

National Museum of the United States Navy Washington Navy Yard, Washington, DC, United States

Home School at the Museum: Geodesic Domes! Students will learn the structure strength of domes and how the U.S. Navy SeaBees incorporated them into their projects. Family teams will build a 3 foot diameter geodesic dome out of straws and pipe cleaners…it is harder than it looks! Please RSVP for Home School at the Museum

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Home School at the Museum: Geodesic Domes!

National Museum of the United States Navy Washington Navy Yard, Washington, DC, United States

Home School at the Museum: Geodesic Domes! Students will learn the structure strength of domes and how the U.S. Navy SeaBees incorporated them into their projects. Family teams will build a 3 foot diameter geodesic dome out of straws and pipe cleaners…it is harder than it looks! Please RSVP for Home School at the Museum

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Home School at the Museum: Geodesic Domes!

National Museum of the United States Navy Washington Navy Yard, Washington, DC, United States

Home School at the Museum: Geodesic Domes! Students will learn the structure strength of domes and how the U.S. Navy SeaBees incorporated them into their projects. Family teams will build a 3 foot diameter geodesic dome out of straws and pipe cleaners…it is harder than it looks! Please RSVP for Home School at the Museum

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Battleship Alive at the Battleship North Carolina

Battleship North Carolina #1 Battleship Road, Wilmington, NC, United States

The Battleship North Carolina has sponsored "Living History" weekends, called "Battleship Alive," since 1997. "Living History" brings historical events, places and persons "alive" for the public by demonstrating various aspects of the past and allowing interaction with the interpreters. The Living History Crew (LHC) gives insight into the daily life and routine of the crew

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Home School at the Museum: Unmanned Flight: Air Propelled Gliders

National Museum of the United States Navy Washington Navy Yard, Washington, DC, United States

Students will explore the history and current use of unmanned drone aircraft in the U.S. Navy. They will then build and launch air propelled balsa wood gliders. All spaces for Home School at the Museum are full, but the Museum is accepting names for the waiting list, please call 202-433-4995 or 202-433-6826. For more information

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Home School at the Museum: Unmanned Flight: Air Propelled Gliders

National Museum of the United States Navy Washington Navy Yard, Washington, DC, United States

Students will explore the history and current use of unmanned drone aircraft in the U.S. Navy. They will then build and launch air propelled balsa wood gliders. All spaces for Home School at the Museum are full, but the Museum is accepting names for the waiting list, please call 202-433-4995 or 202-433-6826. For more information

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Home School at the Museum: Unmanned Flight: Air Propelled Gliders

National Museum of the United States Navy Washington Navy Yard, Washington, DC, United States

Students will explore the history and current use of unmanned drone aircraft in the U.S. Navy. They will then build and launch air propelled balsa wood gliders. All spaces for Home School at the Museum are full, but the Museum is accepting names for the waiting list, please call 202-433-4995 or 202-433-6826. For more information

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