Updated for the 2024-2025 school year.
Explore our available lessons for your K-2 graders!
FULL OF ENERGY
- Explore forms of energy, including static, current, solar, kinetic, potential, sound, magnetic, and heat and their effect on an object
- Model energy transfer, including circuits
- Experiment with balanced and unbalanced forces
GOOD FOR YOU
- Eat a rainbow of fruits and vegetables to understand nutrition
- Explore the effects of exercise
- Strengthen awareness of hygiene practices
MACHINES AT WORK
- Evaluate push and pull on an object
- Identify and investigate six classes of simple machines
- Utilize simple machines in real-world application
MAGNETIC MAGIC
- Use appropriate tools to make observations
- Develop and refine design ideas
- Observe cause and effect relationship of magnets
MASKS OF THE WORLD
- Recognize and apply symmetry and pattern
- Compare and recreate recognizable characteristics from different cultures and time periods
- Create a unique mask utilizing art elements and techniques
ROCKIN' WITH ROCKS AND MINERALS
- Understand processes that make rocks and minerals
- Differentiate between living and nonliving organisms
- Test physical attributes of rocks
A limited number of lessons available at no cost courtesy of Vulcan Materials Company.
VISIT THE VERTEBRATES
- Classify animals based on their characteristics, including their needs for survival
- Observe hereditary traits that young plants and animals share with their parents
- Understand habitats and how animals adapt to their environment
WEATHER AND THE WATER CYCLE
- Explore the water cycle, naming phases (evaporation, condensation, precipitation)
- Use meteorological tools to measure characteristics of types of weather and weather patterns
- Compare natural cycles of Earth, including erosion, weather events, and seasons
WORLD OF WAVES
- Classify objects as transparent, translucent, opaque, or reflective
- Demonstrate cause and effect on various materials and the resulting waves
- Create and observe wave patterns
PRICE
- $150 per lesson + round-trip travel fee
Full payment is due at the time of presentation.
To reserve a program, fill out this REQUEST FORM.
Questions? Contact our Reservations Department at ssw@cdmfun.org or (423) 648-6040.