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Great Places to Explore
Each of these is a fun adventure for the entire family.  There is a lot to explore             for  adults and children of every age. Enjoy the day, enjoy the fun.

The Children's Garden at the Dallas Arboretum (Have fun while exploring a lot of the topics we learn in 7th Grade). A few things to explore.
     *  Solar Energy
     *  Solar System
     *  Transfer of Energy
     *  Cells
     *  How seeds move from one area to another
     *  Conduct experiments
     *  And much, much, much more.

The Trinity River Audubon Center (Have fun while exploring a lot of the topics we learn in 7th Grade) 
     *  Biodiversity of the ecosystem
     *  Weathering and erosion
     *  Human impact on the ecosystem
     *  Go on a river adventure
     *  Conduct an eco-investigation
     *  Boating and much more.

The Perot Museum more than you can explore in one day.  Our 7th grade topics and much more. 
     *  Race a dinosaur, pro-athlete or an Olympian.
     *  Discover your DNA
     *  Discover germs
     *  See sound waves and discover what it meas to be aerodynamic
     *  Solar system
     *  3-D short movies on a number of topics


The Dallas or Fort Worth Zoos are excellent places to learn all about animal adaptations and animal camouflage.

The Fort Worth Museum of Science.  Many things to explore from aerodynamics to selective breeding to develop the Texas Long Horn.
     *  Challenge your sibling to see who can build the most powerful wind turbine.
     *  How is oil extracted through fracking?
     *  Check your knowledge of dinosaurs
     *  Explore alternative energy resources.

There are many things to Explore in the Dallas - Fort Worth area that bring Science to life for you and your children.  Your children will have fun sharing with you the information that they have learned.  Each is also a very fun family adventure. 
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