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Week
3: July 18 - July 22, 2011
9AM - 12PM Cost: $125
Investigate natural wonders from extreme weather to earthquakes. Learn how our planet is constantly changing and how scientists race to keep up. Students will learn all about extreme weather and learn about the tools found at a weather station. They will learn what makes a tornado form, how to check wind speed and perform many other meteorological activities. They will explore how global warming makes ocean levels rise, discover what makes the weather tick and learn how to predict what's ahead. Activities include making equipment to measure rainfall, wind direction and speed, humidity, and barometric pressure; recording measurements and observations in a Weather Log; and simulating weather events to demonstrate the science behind them.
Week 1: Digging for Dinosaurs
Week 2: Blast Off With Rockets
Week 3: Extreme Earth
Week 4: Gears, Gizmos & Gadgets
Week 5: Renewable Energy - Solar, Wind & More
Week 6: Electronics, Phones and Telecommunications
Week 7: Boom! Splat! Kablooey! Squish!
Week 1 thru Week 4: Sign your child up to attend weekly swimming classes, to take place after science camp during the month of July