SY 2007-08 – SCIENCE IN OUR WORLD
FALL – Wonderful World of Water: Wacky Water
Take a journey through the wacky world of water! Mix your own water solutions, learn how to be a bubble scientist and see what can float on water. Discover how to make a thunderstorm and build your own rainstick!
WINTER – Forensic Science: Sniffing Out the Clues
Become a science detective and use your senses to solve mysteries! Find clues about people who lived long ago. Crack the Kool-Aid color code. And, figure out who stole the cookie from the cookie jar!
SPRING – Weather and Natural Disasters: Weather Inspectors
Why is the sky blue? Is there a pot of gold at the end of a rainbow? How did the three little pigs’ houses blow over? Answer these questions and more as you fly through the clouds and drift along as the wind carries you from one adventure to another
SY 2008-09 – LIVING SCIENCE
FALL – Biology: Bugs, Birds and Butterflies
Weave your way through the web of life and learn amazing facts about the world around you. Grow your own mini-garden, eat like a bird, make a spider web, and learn how caterpillars turn into butterflies.
WINTER – Anatomy: Busy Bodies
Find out how your body works. From head to shoulders and knees to toes, you’ll be busy learning about the wonders of you!
SPRING – Chemistry: Mix Masters
Mix it up & create your own concoctions! Learn how to make great bubbles—even bubbles that won’t pop! Make a snow globe. Invent your own perfume, & learn how to make invisible ink to write secret messages!
SY 2009-2010 - HOW THINGS WORK
FALL - Physics of Sound and Flight: Shake, Rattle and Roll
Shake, rattle and roll to the beat of your own music. Make train whistles, sound shakers, and other such noise-makers. All this, plus discover how airplanes fly and parachutes dive.
WINTER - Physics of Color and Light: Color My World
Make a splash in the world of color & light! Join us as we mix up rainbow colors, learn how to tie dye & find out how many colors are in a soap bubble. This, plus, you will catch sunlight & make super color spinners!
SPRING - Forces and Motion: Toy Factory
Take a spin through the world of science to learn all about how toys work. Play with flingers, toy tops and poppers. Make dancing dolls, invent your own games, and go on a teeter-totter adventure!
Amanda-Fan Johansen
A.K.A. Science Program Coordinator