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Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History Educational Resources
Welcome to the Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History Educational Resources Center. Our site provides information on school and scout tours and school focus programs and fact hunts. We have provided educational materials with supplementary activities.

You can sign up for a for self-guided tour of our exhibits, guided tours of the Columbus ships or special Focus Programs and Fact Hunts. All are offered during the hours of 10:00 am to 5:00 p.m. Tuesday though Saturday. The Museum is closed on Mondays.

Click here to Sign up for a School Group Tour or Educational Programing

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 Welcome to the Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History Educational Resources Center. Our site provides information on school and scout tours and school focus programs. We have provided educational materials with supplementary activities.

You can sign up for your visit for self-guided tours of our exhibits, guided tours of the Columbus ships or Special Focus Programs. All are offered during the hours of 10:00 am to 5:00 p.m. Tuesday though Saturday. The Museum is closed on Mondays.

Click here to Sign up for a Museum Visit or Educational Programing
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Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History now offers Traveling Trunks !
Bring science and history from the Museum to your classroom! Traveling Trunks from the Corpus Christi Museum allow you to study subjects, specimens, and artifacts right in your own classroom. Trunks can be used as an independent study unit or as an extension of your Museum visit. They are student and teacher friendly and loaded with interesting information, activities, books, videos, Power Points and hands on materials. Trunks are easy to transport in your car or van. Available to schools only at an economic fee of $40 for 5 days-enough time for each teacher in your grade level to share the trunk! The Teacher must pick up and return the Trunk to the Museum. For information or trunk reservations, call 826-4665 or email sandral@cctexas.com
Rock and Mineral Traveling Trunk
Rock and Mineral Traveling Trunk Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History 
now offers Traveling Trunks! Bring science and history from the Museum to your classroom!  

Currently available:  Rock and Mineral Traveling Trunk and Ranching Heritage Traveling Trunk.
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Currently available: Rock and Mineral Traveling Trunk
:Ranching Heritage Traveling Trunk
 Traveling Trunks from the Corpus Christi Museum allow you to study subjects, specimens, and artifacts right in your own classroom.  Trunks can be used as an independent study unit or as an extension of your Museum visit.  They are student and teacher friendly and loaded with interesting information, activities and hands on materials.
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  • 32 Rock and Mineral Specimens
  • Activity Binder with Mulltiple Lessons
  • Scratch Kit for testing hardness
  • Magnifying Glasses
  • Specimen Labels for Table Display
  • 2 Clever Catch Game Balls
  • 2 DVDs: Volcano and Rock and Mineral
  • 1 Powerpoint:Geology Rocks, Rock Cycle, Birthstones, Hardness Scale
  • 4 Books: Field Guide to Minerals, Minerals of the World, Discover Nature in the Rocks, and Local Rocks of North America
Currently available: Ranching Heritage Traveling Trunk

  • South Texas Ranching Activity Binder with lessons, games, songs, and other related activities.
  • 3 Diagrams of the Chuck Wagon
  • 1 VCR: Vaquero: The Forgotten Cowboy
  • 1 Powerpoint: The Chuck Wagon
  • 4 Books: Get Along, Little Dogies, Texas History Timeline from Indians to Astronauts, I Know an Old Texas Who Swallowed a Fly, Why Cowboys Sleep with Their Boots On.
  • Chuck Wagon Camp items: Branding Iron, coffee pot, cups, dishes, coffee grinder, flapjack spatula, spoon, spurs,and horseshoes.

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