Field Trips
Activities- Pricing and Information
- Exploration Guides
- Learning Labs
- Colorful Chemistry
- Crime Lab
- Live from the Heart
- MedLab: Asthma
- MedLab: Diabetes
- MedLab: Heart Disease
- Moving With Newton
- Water: A Vital Question
- Home School Labs
- STEAM Stop Workshops
- Virtual Field Trips
- Jr. Science Cafés
- Giant Dome Film Library
MedLab: Asthma
Extend learning with these resources.
Pre- and post-visit activities
Vital Signs (ZIP)
Become familiar with the field of health science by participating in six hands-on vital sign activities and apply what you learn to complete a patient diagnosis.
MedLab classroom interactive
MedLab is a unique iPad-based program that leads classroom students through an authentic medical science simulation. Using innovative touchscreen activities, the student examines a patient, reviews symptoms and family history, conducts tests, makes a diagnosis, and selects a treatment course.
Additional resources
Code Fred: Survival Mode
Use the systems of the human body to help Fred survive a very bad night!
Discovery Health
www.discoveryfitandhealth.com
Kids Health
www.kidshealth.org
Respiratory Health Association on asthma
www.lungchicago.org/asthma
The American Asthma Foundation
www.americanasthmafoundation.org
Museum connections
Genetics and the Baby Chick Hatchery
YOU! The Experience Student Guide (PDF)
YOU! The Experience Guiding Questions (PDF)
Career connections
Explore Health Careers
http://explorehealthcareers.org/en/home