Museum in a Box

Newly-launched virtual module ‘Museum in a Box’ introduces children to sustainable water management that is specific to Indian topography
The Care Earth Trust, in conjunction with the US Consulate General in Chennai launched ‘Museum in a Box’ as a starting point, for teachers and educators looking to introduce children to the basic principles of hydrology.
‘Museum in a Box’ is part of the multi-year initiative, ‘Water Matters’, that focusses on public exhibitions on science and sustainable water management innovation, installations, information kiosks, and interactive educational experiments, in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service (SITES), Care Earth Trust, and Science Gallery Bengaluru.
The digital box on the Care Earth Trust website, is available, for free, in English and Tamil, and designed for middle and high school students. The virtual module incorporates three and two-dimensional animated films, explanatory tutorial videos, illustrated primers, posters, fact sheets, downloadable flash cards, interactive games and puzzles, and DIY projects.

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