Museums & culture websites
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Science to Grow On™
Science to Grow On™ is an Explora semester program for children in grades K–3, using age-appropriate science, art, and hands-on investigations in an every-other-week learning format.
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Cape Town Science Centre School Group Visits
Cape Town Science Centre school-group visits offer curriculum-aligned options from pre-primary through matric, with hands-on science-centre programmes and teacher pre-visits.
Little Learners — Queensland Museum Tropics
Little Learners is a free object-based museum program for ages 3–6 at Queensland Museum Tropics, using real objects and specimens, stories, and hands-on exploration.
Family Museum Field Trips
Family Museum field trips combine interactive exhibits, learning, and play for school groups, with the official page focused on children eight and under.
What Do We See? — Centraal Museum Family Game
Centraal Museum Utrecht’s What Do We See? is a family game for ages 6–12 that invites children to look closely at artworks and discuss what they notice during a museum visit.
Earth, Roar & Beyond Holiday Programme
Cape Town Science Centre’s Earth, Roar & Beyond holiday programme uses hands-on experiments, creative crafts, and interactive activities to explore dinosaurs, planets, and the Solar System.
Family Museum Outreach
Family Museum Outreach brings the museum’s interactive learning and play experiences into schools and community settings through a named outreach programme.
Museum in My Pocket
Museum in My Pocket is the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s off-the-wall art game: a 52-card set with four activities that help children and families look, talk, and think about art.
Engineering Investigators
Engineering Investigators is an Explora semester program for grades 3–5 using the engineering design process to build, test, and refine hands-on solutions while practising physics and critical thinking.
Galileo Legacy: Where Science Turns into Play
Museo Galileo’s Galileo Legacy activity turns the history of science into a playable Fortnite island with puzzles inspired by Galileo’s instruments, plus a teacher guide and museum context.
Museum Memory
Museum Memory is a Google Arts & Culture interactive game that asks players to remember how paintings are arranged in a virtual gallery and restore the exhibition after the works are scrambled.
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