Grades K - 4th. The natural world is such a wonder! We're excited to share its amazing features with students!! Students create and take home a wind vane, fossils, ladybug and worm habitats and much more!! Scholarship recipients pay $35. Instructors: Nuts About Science staff.
7 classes. No class 5/5.
Focus of Each Class:
Fascinating Fossils: Students identify and take home real live fossils and then use clay, a cup, and plaster to make their very own fossil cast to amaze their friends with!!
Measuring the Weather: We discuss, read and observe why it's important to forecast, measure and record weather. Students build a weather forecasting tool to use in their backyard.
We Love Mother Earth!: Students examine what happens to garbage, recycling and pollution. We make a toy out of recycled materials and also discover how to conserve water.
Crystal Science: Why are crystal so mysterious and beautiful? Students create beautiful and colorful salt crystal trees and identify real rock crystals.
Owl Pellets: Have you ever wondered what an owl pellet is? Find out as we dissect an owl pellet. We'll also learn about the owls in Michigan and where they are in the food chain.
Do Ladybugs Eat Pizza?: Students learn about food chains, food webs, habitats and ecosystems while playing the food web game and making a Ladybug habitat they will take home.
Plants V. Animals: Students will discover the survival needs of plants and animals and learn their different life cycles. We make a garden-in-a-baggie and a Worm Home with live worms!
