Located in Boston, Massachusetts, The Christian Science Plaza invites students to explore the “How Do You See the World?” experience, a captivating educational opportunity centered around the iconic Mappariumâ„¢. This three-story stained-glass globe provides a unique, inside-out perspective of the world as it was in 1935, creating a striking visual and auditory experience. Students step into the globe to enjoy a narrated presentation that highlights the global connections and historical context of the era. The exhibit encourages reflection on how perspectives of the world have shifted over time, fostering critical thinking and curiosity.
Perfect for students of all ages, this experience blends history, geography, and art into one immersive activity. With free admission for youth aged 0-17, teachers can plan an affordable yet impactful outing. The experience aligns with social studies curricula and offers a creative way to discuss topics like globalization and historical mapping. The Christian Science Plaza also provides a peaceful environment for reflection, making it a versatile destination for both educational exploration and thoughtful engagement.