Teaching Children Science through Dance

A project in Charlottesville, VA by Lewis & Clark Exploratory Center
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We're teaching about the animal migrations of North America by choreographing and leading dances for children of all ages.
Backers: 43
Average Pledge Per Backer: $53

Funded: $2,272 of $2,000
Dates: Jan 31st -> Feb 16th (17 days)
Project By: Lewis & Clark Exploratory Center
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Latest News

Last 33 Minutes!

February 16th - via: kickstarter.com
We're in our last thirty-three minutes --well, thirty-two now-- and we've been fixated on the computer screen and backer report for quite a while. It has all the anticipation of an auction, only your idea is being bid on, and once the bidding is over... (Read More)

New Stretch Goal Rewards!

February 15th - via: kickstarter.com
We're in the last thirty four hours of our campaign and we have new stretch goal rewards to get us to our new goal! There's a $45 reward: an animal dancing hour-long workshop for two at the Lewis & Clark Exploratory Center in Charlottesville,... (Read More)

Getting Ready for Kid*Vention

February 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Kid*Vention and our launching of our program is only eight days away! We feel a big sense of relief that we've met our goal --thank you!--and that we can move forward writing, curating, and designing our North American animal display. We chose a... (Read More)

Yay! We're Over the Goal!

February 12th - via: kickstarter.com
We just went over the goal, with our 26th Backer, whom we're also calling the Buffalo Finish Line Backer! Thank you SO MUCH to all of our backers. This has been an amazing journey--from the start to where we are now.  But we are still moving forward... (Read More)

It's UP!

February 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Our video is up! We were having encoding problems, but finally I searched for encoding strippers on the internet. Last time I hit a program exec file like that one my computer had to be completely overhauled because of massive viruses. That moment... (Read More)

New Project Film on Our Website! New Photos in Our Story Section!

February 10th - via: kickstarter.com
We have our new project film on our website, lewisandclarkvirginia.org   The link is on the home page under the blog section, and we're excited to have you see it!  We'll be getting it up on the kickstarter site soon-- we have some encoding issues... (Read More)

About Our Artwork

February 8th - via: kickstarter.com
The artwork for our Valentine's Day messages was made by the teachers at the Center for our Nature and Art workshops! We also have artwork made and donated by children for us to use as examples and to show what we do. The artwork for the medallions... (Read More)

Special Valentine's Day Backer Reward

February 8th - via: kickstarter.com
For our new reward for backers who pledge five dollars and up, we're offering a choice of animal art to email to your Valentine. There's Buffalo, Deer, and Owl: You're Not Just One of the Herd, Valentine! You're a Deer, Valentine! Who's Your... (Read More)

Dance and Lewis and Clark

February 4th - via: kickstarter.com
What does dance have to do with Lewis & Clark? Clark wrote that when the Expedition was with the Teton Sioux "several men with Tamborens [tamboreens] highly Decorated with Der [deer] & Cabra [antelope] Hoofs to make them rattle, assembled and... (Read More)

Learning about Our Program

February 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
We have fourteen days left on our Kickstarter campaign, and every day we're going to feature a new animal that we're teaching about on our Facebook page. We're Lewis & Clark Exploratory Center on Facebook... come find us and learn more about how... (Read More)

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