Stepping Out on the Savanna

Stepping Out on the Savanna

For the past five years, The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore has been working on an ambitious plan to transform the elephant, giraffe and lion habitats in African Journey. Zoo staff have collaborated closely with exhibit designers on every detail, to create stimulating...
Feeling Blue? Try Something New

Feeling Blue? Try Something New

What’s blue, wildly entertaining and brand-new? Blue Man Group’s show in Chicago! Learn why groups won’t want to miss this totally new creative experience that challenges the status quo. Blue Man Group Chicago is providing a new experience for...
Keeping Safe from Global Travel Bugs

Keeping Safe from Global Travel Bugs

Traveling presents countless ways to have fun, create lasting memories and learn more about the world around us. However, the positive aspect of traveling can quickly take a backseat if you encounter one of the many illnesses found in some of the world’s most...
Time Well Spent: Preparing Chaperones

Time Well Spent: Preparing Chaperones

A good chaperone can make a trip run smoothly. An ill-prepared chaperone can leave you feeling you have even more students to keep tabs on. Before accepting a volunteer’s offer to chaperone, make sure they have a clear understanding of their obligations. This...
Make Some Noise

Make Some Noise

As we enter Black History Month, it’s important to spend time recounting the events of the civil rights movement. The Newseum has a variety of online and onsite resources students can use to draw connections to historic and modern civil rights battles, including...