for Educators

RMSC Delivers: Insects

Grades K-2 | This fun, interactive program will get your class buzzing about insects. Students will take on the role of dragonflies, bees, crickets, and other insects, as they learn about insect anatomy, eating habits, and how they communicate.

  • Museum & Science Center, RMSC Delivers
  • RMSC Delivers: Experiences at Your Site
  • Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade
  • Life Science

RMSC Delivers: Experiences at Your Site

This fun, interactive program will get your class buzzing about insects. Students will take on the role of dragonflies, bees, crickets, and other insects, as they learn about insect anatomy, eating habits, and how they communicate.

Thanks to Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation and Vision Auto Group for their support of this program! 

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Connects with-
New York State P-12 Science Learning Standards (NYSSLS) & Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS):

  • P-LS1-1 Observe familiar plants and animals (including humans) and describe what they need to survive.
  • P-LS1-2 Plan and conduct an investigation to determine how familiar plants and/or animals use their external parts to help them survive in the environment.
  • K-ESS2-2 Construct an argument supported by evidence for how plants and animals (including humans) can change the environment to meet their needs.
  • K-ESS3-1 Use a model to represent the relationship between the needs of different plants or animals (including humans) and the places they live.
  • 2-LS4-1 Make observations of plants and animals to compare the diversity of life in different habitats.

How To Book

Need More Information?

  • Contact: Guest Services
  • Phone: 585.697.1942
  • Email: gr****************@**sc.org

When Is It?

  • Days Available: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
  • Program Length: 50 min.
  • Earliest Start Time: 10am

Who Should Attend?

  • Grades: Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade
  • Minimum Attendance: 15
  • Maximum Attendance: 99

How Much Does It Cost?

  • Delivers In-Person: $180 1-30 Students; Additional $6 beyond 30 students, $100 per additional program at same site * Mileage will be charged for venues outside of Monroe County.
  • Minimum Student Charge: 15