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Facilitated hands-on programs right in your classroom
An additional mileage fee will be added for roundtrip travel for all programs. Must book a minimum of two (2) programs.
Classroom Outreach Pricing
Daytime
- $100 per classroom
- $85 per additional program on same day
Evening
- $150 per classroom
- $100 per additional program on same day
An additional mileage fee will be added for round trip travel.
Must book a minimum of (2) programs.
*Program can also be done as Assembly Program.
Capacity and Program Length
Due to the hands-on and interactive nature of our programs and to ensure the best possible quality experience, we ask that you respect our class size limits. An additional fee of $85 (daytime) or $100 (evening/weekend) will be added if limits are exceeded.
Pre-K Programs:
Limit: 20 students/30-45 minutes
All Other Grades:
Limit: 30 students/45-60 minutes
Book today!
Call 716.896.5200 x338 or email rmancuso@sciencebuff.org
Classroom Outreach Programs
Suggested Grades PRE K-2
Digging Dinosaurs
Students will play the role of paleontologist as they examine the fossils of dinosaurs and other ancient animals.
Insectigation
Examine the anatomy of insects and other bugs using live creatures! Students will explore the fascinating behaviors of these creepy, crawly inhabitants of the natural world and discover how these animals impact our lives and the world around us.
Insectigation
Examine the anatomy of insects and other bugs using live creatures! Students will explore the fascinating behaviors of these creepy, crawly inhabitants of the natural world and discover how these animals impact our lives and the world around us.
Suggested Grades K-6
It’s Electric
Students will explore electricity by building circuits, testing for conductors and insulators, and experiment with our Van de Graaff static electricity generator.
Mad Scientist
Intrigued by messy fun and crazy concoctions? Students will experiment with slimy science, static electricity and chemical reactions in this hands-on program. An available sink is required for this program.
Suggested Grades 3-8
Crime Investigation
Analyze evidence and clues to help solve a crime! Using the scientific method, students will examine the properties of matter, classify fingers prints and use the science of chromatography.
Suggested Grades 5-12
Comparative Anatomy Dissections
Deconstruct and investigate body systems. Choose from the Museum’s wide selection of specimens and give students a unique, hands-on experience where they’ll analyze how structure relates to function and evolution. Additional lab fees apply. Book a minimum of 4 weeks in advance.
