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Museum Education Kits 
The South Dakota State Historical Society offers education kits to South Dakota classrooms and other groups. Each kit contains hands-on objects, relevant lesson text, ready-to-use worksheets, and a variety of fun and unique activities. For more information or to schedule an Education Kit please contact:
Ronette Rumpca by e-mail Ronette.Rumpca@state.sd.us or telephone 605-773-6011.

South Dakota Places
South Dakota Places explores both natural places - the Black Hills, badlands, glacial lakes - and places shaped by people such as Mt. Rushmore, the Corn Palace, and Dinosaur Park. Wildlife habitats and state symbols are also covered. Kit users can plan a SD road trip, match animals to their habitats, and make a flour fish print. Objects in the kit include a walleye fish mold, a Mt. Rushmore model, a mammoth tooth replica and a black-footed ferret figurine.
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Teacher resource includes further information on the topic, kit goals, and related activities for use in the classroom.
 

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For more information or to schedule an Education Kit please contact:
Ronette Rumpca by e-mail Ronette.Rumpca@state.sd.us or telephone 605-773-6011.
 


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