2nd-3rd Students learn about the many varieties of seeds, the uses of seeds, including the many kinds if seeds people eat. They also explore the parts of a seed and how seeds travel. In this program, students learn about all the different parts of an insect and what makes insects unique from other animals. The lesson concludes with a honey taste test.
Students explore real fur and bones as they learn about food chains.
During this lesson, students get hands on demonstrations that show what matter is and the differences between solids, liquids, and gases. A gas powered cannon is then constructed. As a final demonstration, each student makes their own batch of a polymer slime to take home. This program demonstrates where electricity originates and how it is used to power motors and make toast. Students learn how a battery makes electricity and how lightbulbs work.