by Mollie Napier | Aug 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
We had a great week learning about the science of superheroes. We started out learning about how animals see the world and making a picture to compare what humans see to the vision of animals. Did you know that while dogs see less colors than we do, birds can see a... 
by Mollie Napier | Aug 9, 2021 | Uncategorized
We had a great week exploring space and learning what it takes to be an astronaut. We changed some of the activities from NASA’s Mission X to design a different exercise activity for each day of camp. We had a supply run relay, a hopping challenge, a balance... 
by Mollie Napier | Jul 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
Our campers this week got to build things that go. Each day, we concentrated on a different type of vehicle. We built cars, boats, planes, and rockets out of recycled materials. The campers developed their own ideas from design to implementation. On the final day of... 
by Mollie Napier | Jul 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
We had a smaller group for our CSI camp, so we did a few things we haven’t done with the larger groups. We separated the DNA from some strawberries and designed some double-helix structures while discussing the matching proteins in DNA. Also on the biology... by Mollie Napier | May 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
This week was exciting for many of our students. They had been requesting some dissection activities and this week we delivered. If any of you are interested in trying some dissections on your own, Home Science Tools offers several preserved specimens. Keep an eye out...