The full length feature films over on the Quick Turn Reel Unit, added in Sept. 2005, can hold a two and a half hour movie, weighing in at over 700 pounds and stretching over 9 miles long!
LOAN KITS
Complement your science, social studies, language arts, math and art curricula with authentic museum artifacts and specimens. The Museum is the home for a vast array of cultural artifacts and natural science specimens. We are dedicated to supporting educators by offering these materials as a resource for your classroom. Both Social Studies and Science Loan Kits may be checked out for a $20 refundable deposit.
The Educator Loan Kit Program - PDF provides you the opportunity to borrow hands-on materials for your classroom.
Our Social Studies and Natural Science topics include:
Social Studies Natural Science
Plains Indians and the Buffalo Adaptations
Texas Pioneers Animal Groups
A Glimpse of Africa Food webs
A Glimpse of Mexico Fossils
Texas Archeology Habitats
The Civil War Lone Star Dinosaurs
Inventions Minerals
Whose Shoes? Plants
Toys of Yesterday Rocks
Toys Around the World Sampling of the collection
Loan kits are available for a $20 refundable deposit, per kit. Enroll as an individual or as the representative for your grade level or campus team. Loans can be reserved for a one-week to two-week period; kits are available on a first-come, first-served basis. We encourage you to schedule your loan material at least two weeks in advance. Once we receive your registration form, policy agreement, and deposit, you may request loans by email, fax, or phone.
Contact our Loan Kit Program Coordinator:
817-255-9327 or email us at: loankits@fwmsh.org
