Special Needs Adapted Programs

Adapted Programs

Adapt in the Habitat
SOL’S:
Science – K.1, K.6, K.8, 1.1, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.8, 2.5, 2.7, 2.8
English – K.1, K.2, K.3, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3
Adapted program focused on four habitats and an introduction to food chains and animal adaptations. It will include hands-on building of habitats, camouflage activities and more!

American Indian Journey
SOL’S:
History and Social Studies – 1.4, 1.6, 2.2, 2.4, 2.5
Science- 1.5, 1.7, 1.8, 2.5, 2.8
Adapted program focusing on the Powhatan Native American tribe (Eastern woodland). Through sensory experiences, students will gain a better understanding of their food, shelter, clothing, homes and transportation.

Celebrations Around the World
VA Foundation Blocks for Early Learning:
Literacy-1, 2, 5
Science- 1
History and Social Science- 1, 4, 7
Physical and Motor Development- 1, 4
SOL’S:
Math - K.17
English - K.1, K.2, K.3, K.5, K.8, K.11, 1.1, 2.1. 3.1
History and Social Science - K.3, K.8, 1.6, 1.10, 1.12, 2.10, 2.12, 3.12
Fine Arts - K.2, K.4, K.16, 1.2, 1.4, 1.6, 1.8, 1.9, 2.3, 2.9, 2.14, 3.10
Adapted program in which students learn about different holidays from different cultures.

Dino Discovery
VA Foundation Blocks for Early Learning:
Literacy - 1, 2, 3, 5
Mathematics - 1, 4
Science - 3, 4
History and Social Science - 4, 7
SOL’S:
Science- K.6, K.9
Math- K.10, K.13, K.15
English- K.1, K.2, K.3, K.5
Adapted program in which students get to uncover clues from the past and learn how dinosaurs lived and what they looked like with large puppets. It includes sensory experiences and practicing the concepts of color, size and matching.

Drumsticks
VA Foundation Blocks for Early Learning:
Literacy - 1, 2, 3, 5
Mathematics - 4, 6
History and Social Science - 1, 7
SOL’S:
Math K.16
English - K.1, K.2, K.3, K.5
History and Social Science - K.5, K.8
Music - K.1, K.2, K.3, K.4, K.6, K.8, K.12
Visual Arts - K.2
Adapted program in which students will learn about visual and auditory patterns through the book, The Leopard’s Drum. Students will be able to use drumsticks to create rhythm patterns. This program also includes a take home art activity.

Ready, Set...Grow!
SOL’S:
Science- K.6, K.7, K.8, K.9, K.10, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.7, 1.8
English- K.1, K.2, K.3, K.5, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3
Adapted program focusing on the parts of a plant and the life cycle of a plant. It includes an adapted story, hands on diagrams of parts of a plant and life cycle of a plant, and the supplies for students to start their own garden at home.

What Senses I Have!
VA Foundation Blocks for Early Learning:
Literacy - 1, 2, 3, 5
Science - 3
History and Social Science - 1, 4, 7
Physical and Motor Development - 1
Personal and Social Development - 3
SOL’S:
Science- K.2, K.4, K.10
Visual Arts- K.1, K.2, K.3, K.10
English- K.1, K.2, K.3, K.5
Adapted program focusing on the five marvelous senses and the body parts involved. It includes hands- on experiences with each of the five senses.

Adaptable Materials Available

The museum offers fidget toys, weighted vests and headphones for children with special needs. These items are available for check-out at the front desk at both locations.

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For reservations: Click here, call in advance 474-7012 or e-mail education@c-mor.org.