K-12 School Tours-30-40 minutes 
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* Public and home school groups receive a guided tour of the museum, courtyard, and garden house. Students are given the opportunity to touch and to hold fossils and other exhibits, and they will also complete a museum scavenger hunt. Teachers are welcome to request special activities or information on specific areas of study.
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K-5th State Standards That Can be Met

2020 Social Studies College Career & Readiness:
​*K.H.2
*K.H.3
*K.G.2
*K.C.G.2
*1.H.1
*1.G.3
*2.H.1
*4.1.CO
*4.1.CX
*4.2.CO
*4.2.CX
*4.3.CX
*4.4.CX
​*4.5.CX

2014 Science Standards:
*1.P.2A.3
*1.E.4B.1
*3.E.4B.3
*3.L.5B.1
*3.L.5B.3
*5.E.3B.1
*5.L.4A.1

2011 Social Studies Academic Standards:
​​*K-1.4
*K-4.1
*K-4.3
*2-1.2
*2-1.4
*2-4.3
*3-2.1
*3-2.3
*3-2.5
*3-4.2
*4-2.4
*4-3.4
*4-6.5
*5-1.4

Topics & Subjects Typically Covered 

History: 
*Native American Tribes & Traditions
​*South Carolina Studies 
*Local American Revolution Impacts
*Impact of the Railroad
​*Slavery & Plantations
*Civil War & Reconstruction 
*Local World War I & II Impacts
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​Science:
*Earth Quakes 
*Fossils 
*Ecosystems 
​*Local biodiversity 
*Light & Shadow (Sundial)

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