Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center K-12 Visits

  • K-12 Guided Class Visit

    • What Can a Map Do?

      1 hour

      Early learners already encounter maps in their day to day lives. In this interactive learning experience, we will explore together what a map can do. Through close examination of maps in our collection young learners will discover how m ...

    • Boston, You're my Home

      1 hour

      Students will explore Boston's dynamic history including how the city’s communities and their residents evolved over time. Elementary students will examine the role of cartographers in documenting Boston's growth during the mid-19th cen ...

    • Terrains of Independence

      1 hour

      Guided Class Visits Begin May 2025 How did geography shape the course of the American Revolution? This guided tour of the Terrains of Independence exhibition invites middle and high school students to consider how Boston’s landscape in ...