See an IMAX® Film in the Omni Theater and See the World!
Omni Theater Facts:
Cost: $3.50 per student
Group Minimum: 15 students
Group Maximum: 370
Required chaperones: One adult chaperone (admitted free) for every 10 students. for PK-K, one adult chaperone (admitted free) for every six students.
Additional adults: $5.50
Mummies: Secrets of the Pharaohs Dates: Sept 2, 2008 - May 22, 2009
Times: 10, 11:05 a.m., 12:10 p.m.
Grades: 4 - adult; Length of movie: 40 minutes Mummies: Secrets of the Pharaohs follows researchers and explorers as they piece together archeological and biological clues from Egyptian mummies to create a glimpse into the intriguing world of the pharaohs. Learn how DNA technology of today helps us understand the past. www.mummiesfilm.com
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Science TAKS Objectives:
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1, 5
1, 4
Social Studies:
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Dinosaurs Alive! Dates: Sept 2 - Nov. 2008 and Jan. 5 - Feb. 26, 2009
Times: 10, 11:05 a.m., 12:10 p.m.
Grades: 2 - adult; Length of movie: 40 minutes Dinosaurs Alive! takes the audience on a journey with American Museum of Natural History paleontologists as they explore some of the greatest dinosaur finds in history and hunt for undiscovered dinosaur fossils around the world. Watch as computer-generated animation brings these creatures to life on the giant screen in a big way. www.dinosalive.com
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Science TAKS Objectives:
1, 4
1, 5
1, 2
Deep Sea Dates: Sept 2, 2008 - May 22, 2009
Times: 10, 11:05 a.m., 12:10 p.m.
Grades: K - adult; Length of movie: 45 minutes Deep Sea provides students a unique opportunity to journey deep below the ocean surface for a look at some of the planet’s most unusual, dangerous and colorful creatures, from the Wolf Eel to the Giant Pacific Octopus. www.imax.com/deepsea
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Science TAKS Objectives:
1, 2, 4
1, 2
1, 2
Grand Canyon: River at Risk Dates: March 2, 2008 - May 22, 2009
Times: 10, 11:05 a.m., 12:10 p.m.
Grades: 3 - adult; Length of movie: 40 minutes Take an exhilarating white-water adventure through the Grand Canyon on the Colorado River with explorers as they investigate the worldwide water crisis and the drought now plaguing the American Southwest. www.grandcanyonadventurefilm.com
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Science TAKS Objectives:
1, 2, 4
1, 2, 5
1, 3
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