Paleotrek
June 17-23, 2012 or
June 24-30, 2012

Join Science Center staff as we trek to eastern Montana to experience life as a paleontologist! During the week you will prospect for fossils of both dinosaurs and other animals of the Late Cretaceous; excavate and collect actual dinosaur fossils; enjoy discussions with real paleontologists and geologists; participate in fun dinosaur activities; and experience ranch life in the American West.

Price: $2375/Person
 $2175/Person Science Center and AAA Members

Deposit: $500/person at time of registration.

Fees Include: Airfare, lodging, ground transportation,  three meals daily, fees and supplies, presentations and  ranch activities.
Non-flight and two-week options are available.

Registration Deadline: May 17, 2012.   University Credit is available.
LEARNING ON LOCATION
Classroom Activities for Teachers by Teachers

Classroom Activities

Tentative Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive in Jordan, Montana.
Days 2-6: Learn to identify fossils in the field, explore the geology of the area and what the area looked like when the dinosaurs ruled the Earth, prospect and excavate dinosaur fossils. Breakfasts are at the local café, lunches in the field and dinners at a local ranch.
Day 7: Return to St. Louis.