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2008 Fall Discovery Lab Schedule & Topics
K - 5th Grades
Discovery Labs are available on Tuesdays from 3:30 - 5:00 and again on Wednesdays from 2:30 -
4:00. Students can come every week or select weeks. Classes are pre-paid monthly at $25 each.
PLEASE NOTE - NEW Advanced Discovery Labs for 5th - 8th graders to study
Chemistry will be available for (8) Wednesdays before Christmas and then again
after Christmas. Students register for 8 classes at a time at $25 each.
K - 5th Grades
Discovery Labs are available on Tuesdays from 3:30 - 5:00 and again on Wednesdays from 2:30 -
4:00. Students can come every week or select weeks. Classes are pre-paid monthly at $25 each.
PLEASE NOTE - NEW Advanced Discovery Labs for 5th - 8th graders to study
Chemistry will be available for (8) Wednesdays before Christmas and then again
after Christmas. Students register for 8 classes at a time at $25 each.
DATES & TOPICS FOR SEPT. 2008 - JAN. 2009 For K - 5th Grades
Sept. 2 & 3 Geology & Ecology: "Soil Food" - Plant nutrition & soil Characteristics (Soil Testing &
Sedimentation Column
Sept. 9 & 10 Chemistry: What's the Matter?
Sept. 16 & 17 Ecology: Gardening Systems (Bottle Camp Garden)
Sept. 23 & 24 Microbiology: Decomposition - When the end is a beginning (Make a decomposition
column)
Sept. 30 & Oct. 1 Meteorology: Stormy Weather: Hurricanes, Storms, Lightning, & Hot Air (Cloud
Formations in a Jar)
Oct. 7 & 8 Chemistry: Mass, Volume & Weight
Oct. 14 & 15 Physics: Magnets and Electricity
Oct. 21 & 22 Biology and Ecology: Worm Composting (Build a Worm Column)
Oct. 28 & 29 Biology: Bats and Owls (Planning a Bat House)
Nov. 4 & 5 Human Physiology: "In and Out" - The Digestive Tract
Nov. 11 & 12 Chemistry: Reactions - The Fluff Factor
Nov. 18 & 19 Exercise Science: The Importance of Exercise and Sleep
THANKSGIVING BREAK
Dec. 2 & 3 Nutrition: Eat, Drink & Be Merry - The Importance of Exercise and Sleep
Dec. 9 &10 Chemistry: Let's Mix It Up - Solutions
Dec. 16 & 17 Chemistry: Gold, Frankincense and Myrrh
CHRISTMAS BREAK
Jan. 13 & 14 Chemistry: Acids and Bases
Jan. 20 & 21 Physics: Simple Machines (make several machines)
Jan. 27 & 28 Ecosystems: Make a Niche Kit (study the ecosystems in your backyard)
A NEW SCHEDULE OF TOPICS WILL BE POSTED FOR FEBRUARY THROUGH MAY
Sept. 2 & 3 Geology & Ecology: "Soil Food" - Plant nutrition & soil Characteristics (Soil Testing &
Sedimentation Column
Sept. 9 & 10 Chemistry: What's the Matter?
Sept. 16 & 17 Ecology: Gardening Systems (Bottle Camp Garden)
Sept. 23 & 24 Microbiology: Decomposition - When the end is a beginning (Make a decomposition
column)
Sept. 30 & Oct. 1 Meteorology: Stormy Weather: Hurricanes, Storms, Lightning, & Hot Air (Cloud
Formations in a Jar)
Oct. 7 & 8 Chemistry: Mass, Volume & Weight
Oct. 14 & 15 Physics: Magnets and Electricity
Oct. 21 & 22 Biology and Ecology: Worm Composting (Build a Worm Column)
Oct. 28 & 29 Biology: Bats and Owls (Planning a Bat House)
Nov. 4 & 5 Human Physiology: "In and Out" - The Digestive Tract
Nov. 11 & 12 Chemistry: Reactions - The Fluff Factor
Nov. 18 & 19 Exercise Science: The Importance of Exercise and Sleep
THANKSGIVING BREAK
Dec. 2 & 3 Nutrition: Eat, Drink & Be Merry - The Importance of Exercise and Sleep
Dec. 9 &10 Chemistry: Let's Mix It Up - Solutions
Dec. 16 & 17 Chemistry: Gold, Frankincense and Myrrh
CHRISTMAS BREAK
Jan. 13 & 14 Chemistry: Acids and Bases
Jan. 20 & 21 Physics: Simple Machines (make several machines)
Jan. 27 & 28 Ecosystems: Make a Niche Kit (study the ecosystems in your backyard)
A NEW SCHEDULE OF TOPICS WILL BE POSTED FOR FEBRUARY THROUGH MAY
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