Homeschool Workshops

The Beaumont Children's Museum has homeschool programs available for families who want to supplement their science, technology, engineering, art, and math curriculum.  Our workshops are tailored to K - 2nd and 3rd - 5th grade. These workshops include hands-on experiments and activities, social interaction with other students, and a fun way to bring to life what they are working on at home with you.  We hope you can join us for S.T.E.A.M.-based lessons to help foster your kid's curiosity and discovery in support of what you are learning at home.

Cost

• Individual Class - $12 each
• Full Series of 7 Classes - $75

Grade and Class

• Kinder through 2nd Grade or 3rd Grade through 5th Grade
• Workshops will run on Wednesdays.
• All classes are 60 minutes long and will start promptly at 1:00 PM.
• Class costs include entrance into the museum for the participating student. If the guardian would like to play in the museum with any younger siblings, they will need to purchase an admission ticket or have a membership.
• Class sizes will be 20 kids max.  

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Homeschool CampOut - Fall 2022

​October 5 - Light up Your Life with Circuits

Learn how to make a flashlight using simple materials. Complete a circuit and discover how electrical switches work on a flashlight.

October 12 - Geology Rocks

This week we will be learning all about rocks - types, properties, and more - through tests and experiments.

October 19 - S’more Fun with Solar Ovens

We are going to build a solar oven with recycled materials and use it to make s'mores.

October 26 - This Week is In-Tent

How is engineering important for camping? We will find this out with STEAM challenges featuring marshmallows, toothpicks, and a group tent building challenge.

November 2 - Never Eat Soggy Worms

We will learn how to build and use a compass when you are out in the wilderness while also understanding North (never), East (eat), South (soggy), and West (worms).

November 9 - You're a Natural Artist

We will be painting with a twist... our art supplies will be items found only in nature.

​November 16 - Feet are Neat

We will be learning about animal tracks and understanding other key items you see in the forests that tell you about animals with a special guest from the Big Thicket National Preserve.