Connecticut Clipper

For School Groups

School Program
Costs $9.00 per student
Takes about 1.50 hours
Designed for 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, 6th grade, 7th grade and 8th grade
Theme: Connecticut

Meets Connecticut Science Standards

3.2 Organisms can survive and reproduce only in environments that meet their basic needs.
4.2 All organisms depend on the living and non-living features of the environment for survival.
5.2 Perceiving and responding to information about the environment is critical to the survival of organisms.

For Families

Currently available as a Walk in project

In the first half of the 19th century, Connecticut joined the race to California and China in sleek, bold Clipper Ships. Construct a model clipper with a hold to export and import cargo that built Connecticut's industry and commerce.