SCHOOL PROGRAMS

EDUCATIONALLY SOUND

LASM educational programs are aligned with current state standards, benchmarks, and GLE’s.

See GLE’s and classroom activities listed with each program.

Related programs are denoted by the word Link.

Dipper’s Adventure

Show Description

A-camping we will go! Dipper the bear and friends take young students on a fun-filled interactive camping adventure to discover constellations, our moon, and other daytime and nighttime objects in the sky. This live, presenter-led program is intended for first-time visitors to the planetarium.

Grade Level: Pre-K–K

State Standards, Benchmarks, and GLEs

Introduction to what is in the day and night skies, motion of the Sun throughout the day, introduction to weather (clouds and rainbows, our Moon, constellations as patterns, and meteors).

Grade Pre-K
ESS-E-B1 Learn about objects in the sky through nonfiction literature.

Grade K
ESS-E-B1 Discuss and differentiate the above content and introduce concepts of near and far, night and day, and phases of the Moon.

Classroom Activities

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LASM is fully accredited in accordance with the standards of excellence prescribed by the American Alliance of Museums.

These programs have been made possible in part through the generous support of the East Baton Rouge City-Parish Government and the members of LASM, the Community Fund for the Arts of Greater Baton Rouge and the Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge, and are supported by a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Louisiana Division of the Arts, Office of Cultural Development, Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism.