Teaching Resources

These teaching resources are designed to support parents, caregivers and teachers bring our interactive lessons home. Recreate many of our fun STEAM Programs at school or home.

For videos of projects, click the individual activity pages below, or visit Home Zone and Story Time.


Hands in waterFor  Parent/Caregiver Resources specifically related to the Coronavirus, please visit our curated selection of child-friendly, helpful links


For additional information to support your visit to the Museum:

  • Visit our Field Trip page.
  • Download a printable map of our current exhibits
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    For more classroom projects:

  • Download or view our Projects of Chicagoland Guide. It is our hope that over 75 sample projects in this book will motivate early childhood professionals to begin to implement this approach into the everyday lives of their classrooms, centers or homes.
  • Kohl Kids LIVE!
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    Home Zone
    Activities and experiments that you can easily replicate at home
    Storytime
    Hear our educators read stories aloud
    STEAM Programming
    STEAM lessons for educators and parents
    Classroom Activities/Lessons
    Educational and engaging remote learning activities designed to assist for educators and parents
    Professional Development
    Continuing education credit is available.
    Recursos en español
    Estos recursos de enseñanza están diseñados para ayudar a los padres, cuidadores y maestros

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