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Interactive Labs and Shows

Interactive Labs | Interactive Shows

Interactive Labs - 45-60 minutes

COST: $150 for the first lab, and $75 for eah identical same day lab added; plus mileage fee.

 

ALL GRADES (1-8)


Air Amazing

Can you break a piece of wood; how about suspending a ping-pong ball in mid-air? See how air pressure affects flight. Use your experimental aircraft to test the laws of aerodynamics.

ASTRONAUT TRAINING 101

Test the difficulties of eating, sleeping, and working in a weightless environment. Learn how astronauts adapt, and see how advances in space technology affect our own lifestyle and

eating habits.

BRIDGE BUILDING

Engineering is part art, part science. Discover how bridge designs can be accommodated to different uses, all the while working as a team to construct the best load-bearing bridge.

fantastic plastics

There's more to our world than just three states of matter. Don't be caught slimed. Make your own ploymers to understand how they function.

Option Derby

Newton's Laws of Motion get a workout as you design, build, and race your own car. Keep track of the variables that allow your car to dominate.

Roller Coasters

How fast are those roller coasters that we love so much? Work as a team to design and build your own coaster, and gain a better understanding of the principles of motion. (Not recommended for 1st grade.)

Spacesuit Design

What keeps astronauts from having their blood boil, and still face temperatures of -148 degrees farenheit? Help to engineer your own spacesuit to deal with a harsh space environment.

Super Balls

What would our life be like without plastics? From baby diapers to our favorite toys, see how plastics surround us. Create your own bouncy ball from this super material.

GRADES 1-3

PRESTO! IT'S SCIENCE

Test your powers of observation as you see the science behind a magical world. Can we make water disappear? How do we turn water into grape juice? How strong are you? Take your turn at being a magician.

GRADES 1-6

Archaeology: The dating Game

Be the archaeologist who determines the age of an artifact by using core samples and dendrochronology as guidelines. Don't forget, it's time to check the trash.

delicious science

A kitchen is really a chemistry laboratory. Become a candy chemist and see how chemical reactions are behind your favorite sweet treat.

GRADES 3-8

archaeology: how sweet it is

Scientists can examine once living things to determine how old an object may be. Use your sweet tooth to study the laws of probability. Remember, more than your teeth can decay.

chemistry lab

Is your hair shampoo Ph balanced? Which is worse, acid rain or coffee? Be a chemist and use different indicators to test for acids and bases while examining their properties.

electrical circuits

Become current with electrical terms. Get charged up as you make a simple circuit and demonstrate your knowledge of insultors and conductors.

Simple marvelous Machines

Learn how simple machines are a marvelous part of our technological world. Design a catapult that covers both the greatest distance and height.

Sonar Images

When you can't see something, how do you know if it is there? Use the skills scientists employ to locate objects underwater, and position them on a map

 

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Interactive Shows - Grades K - 12 | 45 minutes

COST: $175 for the first show, and $75 for each identical same day show added; plus

mileage fee.


FIRE AND ICE : A SHOW OF EXTREMES

This thrilling exploration of chemical reactions, states of matter, and temperature contains demonstrations using flames, fireballs, and liquid nitrogen. Students will watch and participate as the scientific method comes to life right before their eyes.

FUN WITH CHEMISTRY

Students learn first-hand the basics of chemistry - including acids and bases, natural indicators, pH scales, experimentation, and much more. This colorful demonstration will get your students excited about the world of chemistry.

IT'S ELECTRIC!

In this electrical presentation, students learn about the wonders and dangers of electrical forces. Explore lightning, energy, magnets, static electricity, circuits, safety, and the future of energy. This energetic presentation is sure to light up any room!

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Outreach also offers:

After-School Science Clubs

Discovery World offers any combination of our science-based labs for your after-school program all year round. Each 45-minute class meets once a week for four to six weeks and is geared to your age-level needs. Classes are led by our experienced educators and are suitable for grades 1-8. A minimum of 10 students is required to run a class.

Traveling Touch Tank

Want to experience aquatic life right at your fingertips? We now have a touch tank that can travel to your event. We'll bring all the materials - tank, water, and fish! Call for pricing details.

Interactive Tables

Our interactive tables are set up in stations where children get to explore, interact, and experience a science-based project. Please call for pricing details and a list of all the items available for your event.