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Math is a
Picnic
Estimation + Computation = Cooperation = Fun!
Unpack your picnic and get your hands on math. At our picnic, children
will become problem solvers as they measure, count, observe, predict, and
sort.
For: Kindergarten and first grades
- Some of the Pennsylvania Academic
Standards addressed by Math is a Picnic: 2.1b, 2.1d, 2.1g, 2.1j,
2.2a, 2.2e, 2.3a, 2.3g, 2.4a, 2.4b, 2.5a, 2.8a, 2.9f
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Mission…YOU!
10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 BLAST OFF on a far out adventure into wellness that is out of this world. Travel with your personal space trainers on an intergalactic mission where you learn to build a balanced meal, avoid environmental hazards, fuel up with self-esteem and more! Mission…YOU! Is designed to launch earthlings into establishing healthy habits that will last a lifetime.
For: kindergarten, first, and second grades
- Some of the Pennsylvania Academic
Standards addressed by Mission. . . You!: 10.1c, 10.1e, 10.3d, 10.4a,
10.4b, 10.4c, 10.5a
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Not Just Trees
Explore tree trunk traffic on the Hands-on House traveling tree. Take a walk in the woods, explore the forest floor, and encounter creatures that creep, crawl and fly as Hands-on House brings the outdoors-indoors. This hands-on workshop promotes environmental awareness and conservation of natural forest resources.
For: kindergarten and first grades
- Some of the Pennsylvania Academic
Standards addressed by Not Just Trees: 3.3a, 4.2b, 4.2c, 4.2d,
4.3a, 4.3c, 4.4b, 4.6a, 4.7a, 4.7b, 4.7c
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Senses Safari
Go on a Senses Safari and compare your senses with those of some favorite jungle animals. Sniff like a snake, hear like a cricket, see like a zebra, and touch like a wildcat. This workshop builds on students existing knowledge as they discover, experiment, and explore.
For: kindergarten, first, and second grades
- Some of the Pennsylvania Academic
Standards addressed by Senses Safari: 3.2b, 3.3a, 4.7b
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Science Building Blocks
This science sampler challenges children to use the scientific method to master the forces of gravity, magnetism, and light. Students observe, hypothesize, predict and test as they experiment with toys such as raceways, kaleidoscopes and magnets. This introduction to the scientific method as a tool for problem solving provides children with strategies that can be built upon in any science curriculum.
For: first, second and third grades
- Some of the Pennsylvania Academic
Standards addressed by Science Building Blocks: 3.2a, 3.2c, 3.2d,
3.4c, 10.5e
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Digging For Dinosaurs
Become a dinosaur scientist and journey back in time with a traveling fossil dig. This enrichment workshop brings dinosaurs to life while exploring paleontology, geology, and more. This workshop encourages children to use their imagination and thinking skills as they solve mysteries from the age of dinosaurs.
For: kindergarten, first, and second grades
- Some of the Pennsylvania Academic
Standards addressed by Digging for Dinosaurs: 3.2a, 3.3d, 3.5a,
4.6a, 4.7a, 4.7b, 4.7c
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