Homeschool Science Series is a workshop series designed for homeschool students. Each series is eight weeks long, and will introduce the learners to scientific principles. The scientific method will be used during the hands-on exploration of each topic. Workshops motivate learners to explore the world of science through engaging, interactive experiments!
When?
Grades 3 - 5: Mondays, 1:30-2:30 p.m.*
Grades 5 - 7: Tuesdays, 1:30-2:30 p.m.*
* All grades will meet on Tuesdays during The Science of Toys series.
How?
Reservations are required, so register today by calling (517) 485-8116, x 32. Space is limited!
For each 8-week workshop series, the cost of attendance is as follows:
$80.00/Member
$100.00/Not-Yet Member
Payment is required upon reservation.
A $15.00 cancellation fee per 8-week series applies once the series has begun.
Where?
Impression 5 Science Center
200 Museum Drive
Lansing, MI 48933
Who?
Homeschool students, Grades 3 - 7
2012 WORKSHOP SERIES THEMES
Science of Living Things
8-week series
Explore hands-on science of living things, including plants and ecosystems. From microbiology to plant science, experiment with science that's alive!
- Monday sessions (Grades 3 - 5): October 3, 10, 24, 31, November 14, 21, December 5, 12
- Tuesday sessions (Grades 5 - 7): October 4, 11, 25, November 1, 15, 22, December 6, 13
Science of Toys
8-week series
Go beyond playing with toys and games to discover what makes them exciting. Design board and video games and use chemistry and physics to create new toys.
- Tuesday sessions (all grades): January 10, 17, 24, February 7, 14, 21, March 6, 13, 20
Science of Chemistry
8-week series
Get ready to experiment with liquids, solutions, and reactions! Use basic chemistry equipment as you measure, dissolve, and mix chemicals.
- Monday sessions (Grades 3 - 5): March 26, April 9, 16, 23, May 7, 14, 21, 28
- Tuesday sessions (Grades 5 - 7): March 27, April 10, 17, 24, May 8, 15, 22, 29