 One of Pennsylvania’s most popular attractions, The Franklin Institute, in Philadelphia, will awaken the scientist in everyone. This program explores the museum’s state-of-the-art planetarium, IMAX theater, and many interactive exhibits that enable visitors to experience—and understand—ordinary yet fascinating phenomena like stability, momentum, and speed. Ranging from Benjamin Franklin’s electrifying experiments to the present day, the institute’s rich historical collection charts the progress of science in America. A viewable/printable educator’s guide is available online. (27 minutes)
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