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Block 39 Thursday: Spanish American War

National Museum of the United States Navy 805 Kidder Breese St, Washington, DC, United States

This new program at the National Museum of the United States Navy is designed to bring “bite sized” pieces of naval history and heritage to the enlisted community. Each month’s program will focus on a different topic in naval history through gallery talks and examination of artifacts in the Navy Museum (without lectures or Power Point!)

Home School at the Museum: Buildings and Bridges

National Museum of the United States Navy 805 Kidder Breese St, Washington, DC, United States

Designing a building to scale: In January, students will discover what it takes to design a building and the interior space to scale. After making their own ruler, students will be challenged to design their own museum blueprint using the correct scale. Bridge Testing: For those who made balsa wood bridges at our December program,