Science on the Road

Discovery Days

These fun presentations allow you to expand on important themes in your curriculum with engaging hands-on activities.

Capacity: 30 students
Time required: 45 minutes
Fee: $120 for each presentation.

Select an age group

Kindegarten

NATURE OF SCIENCE The Tools of Science
Experiment with tools used by real scientists and mathematicians!
BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE Making Sense of Sound
Examine the science behind our sense of sound in unique ways.
PHYSICAL SCIENCE Lift, Squeeze, Stretch, & Twist
Investigate how toys generate energy and how forces change their movement.
CHEMISTRY Bubble Science
Explore the nature of bubbles with amazing bubble blowers
EARTH & SPACE SCIENCE Space as Home Base
Explore space, gravity, and distance between objects in space.

Grades 1 – 2

NATURE OF SCIENCE Clean Water Quest
Discover the impact we make on water.
BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE Fight, Flight, or Fool
Dig up some dirt about survival techniques used by insects.
PHYSICAL SCIENCE Circuit City
Experience magnetism and electricity at work.
CHEMISTRY Chemical Concoctions
Stir up some concoctions to take home.
EARTH & SPACE SCIENCE Weather the Storm
View the water cycle in action, then cook up a storm.

Grades 3 – 4

NATURE OF SCIENCE Our Changing Earth
Learn about climate change, create your own glacier, and watch it melt.
BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE What Tracks Tell Us
Examine animal tracks to discover habits and adaptations of North American wildlife.
PHYSICAL SCIENCE Lift Off
Get the scoop on Bernoulli's Principle to lift objects.
CHEMISTRY Chem in a Bag
Conduct experiments that produce exciting temperature-changing results.
EARTH & SPACE SCIENCE Spacewalking: Do You Have What It Takes?
Discover the effects of pressure, high-speed impacts, and more.

Grades 5 – 6

NATURE OF SCIENCE Color & Light
Discover what stars are made of, and create your own kaleidoscope.
BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE Who Are You?
How do you chromosomes and genes make you... well, you?
PHYSICAL SCIENCE Sparks Anyone?
Witness shocking experiments that create noise and great visual effects.
CHEMISTRY Chemical Creations
Investigate different kinds of slime through experimentation.
EARTH & SPACE SCIENCE Saving Our Planet
Learn ways we can protect the Earth through a scavenger hunt and more.