Dear Educators:

Spring is in full bloom at the Museum. New butterflies emerge in the Butterfly Garden every day, and we are gearing up for Baseball as America, opening June 15. In this issue, we invite teachers to sign up for September Sundays, the program replacing our annual Educators Open House.

Best,
Educator Programs Group
educator-email@mos.org

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Teachers and up to three guests are invited to join us for a free day of fun, exploration, and learning about our newest programs for students and educators. Admission to Exhibit Halls, Omni shows, the Planetarium, and other ticketed venues are complimentary for teachers and their guests. Parking is also free. Some restrictions apply.
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FEATURED

Baseball Stories

Do you have a favorite baseball memory? Upload photos and videos to our website, and check out stories from Ted Kennedy, Johnny Pesky, Ken Burns, and others. Then, watch your media in the new Baseball in America exhibit, opening June 15.
Learn More | Baseball As America 

Baseball As America was organized by The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Cooperstown, New York. The national tour of Baseball As America is sponsored by Ernst & Young LLP.

View 14 pairs of images, each comparing a photograph taken 70 years ago by Museum founder Brad Washburn to one taken recently by environmental photojournalist David Arnold. Then, see the Omni film, Grand Canyon Adventure: River at Risk, followed by a special school group presentation on climate change in the Gordon Current Science & Technology Center.
Double Exposure | Grand Canyon Adventure | CS&T Presentations

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Forum: Nanotechnology in Cambridge
May 22, 2008: 7:00 p.m.

Join us for a forum presented in collaboration with the Cambridge Public Health Department on how to make residents and consumers aware of the presence and potential risks of nanomaterials in consumer products. 
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Summer Professional Development Opportunities
For teachers of grades 1 - 5

Teachers interested in the science of plants, landforms, magnets, energy, or the solar system are invited to attend workshops exploring engineering activities related to those science topics. Sponsored by the Engineering is Elementary team.
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IN THIS ISSUE

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- September Sundays

FAVORITES

Machine Science Robot Sumo Competition
Saturday, May 24, 1:00 p.m.
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Summer Courses for Middle School Students
Scholarship funding available; families are encouraged to apply.
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