Educator Resources
The Museum offers a wide range of educational resources that enable teachers to enhance their students’ learning at the Museum and in the classroom. There is a $10 charge for checking out the art boxes, history trunks and costume kits.
Art Box – Bring Art to your classroom by borrowing a Art Box!
Art boxes bring students face to face with the magic of exploring real art works on the exciting topic of Outdoor Landscape Painting. Students learn the history of this art movement and observe light, color and perspective. The Art Box features art lesson plans with six original art works by local artists, and the art supplies to bring art into your classroom!
If you’re interested in checking out the Art Box for a two-week or one-month period, please call (831) 429-1964 x. 7020 or email education@santacruzmah.org.
History Trunks and Costume Kits
Bring MAH into your classroom with our thematic Trunks and Costume Kits! These materials enable students of all grade levels to experience history and artifacts found at MAH. Costume Kits are ideal for school plays, pioneer days, and much more. History Trunk topics include Native American Lifestyle, Old Schoolhouse, Chinese American History, Turn of the Century Home Life and much more! Trunks are available for weekly check out. Call the Education Department at (831) 429-1964 x 7020 or education@santacruzmah.org to schedule to bring a thematic trunk to your classroom.
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