HOMESCHOOL WORKSHOPS

Science and Art Workshop Series

 

June 11, 18, 25, 2010 from: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm 

 

Take advantage of this four workshop series of science and art topics taught by our museum educators.  Includes daily museum exploration. 

 

For homeschool or ANY students ages 6-10 (must be 6 by Sept. 1st of current school year). 

 

June 11th:  Static Electricity -- Explore this invisible force using static tubes and a circuit ball.  Generate your own static electricity and use it to move a ball without touching it.

 

June 18th:  Botany & Biology -- Create a leaf model and scratch the surface to discover a leaf's true colors.  Make a Nest Depot where birds can "shop" for nesting supplies.  Explore nature's symmetrical patterns as you dye a butterfly wing.

 

June 25th:  Rocket Technology & Inquiry -- Make a soft foam elasto-rocket you can launch by hand.  Build and launch a pneumatic rocket and vary the wing design and launch angle to influence it's flight pattern.  Explode a towering fountain of soda!

 

Registration required.  Please call (360) 956-0818 

 

Individual Series Price: $18 Member/$20 Non-Member

Register for all 3 workshops and SAVE:  $45 Member/$50 Non-Member

 

 

 

 

Named a Favorite Homeschool Field Trip destination for students following a homeschool curriculum