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Daytime Classes in Sugar Land
Explore science and nature in our interactive science labs featuring Museum specimens, artifacts and laboratory equipment. Students examine ancient objects, investigate technology, meet live animals and conduct scientific experiments in five different, themed labs. Each lab lasts one hour.
Registration for individual classes will be available on-line only beginning Monday, August 10.
(No phone reservations will be taken for individually booked classes.)
ConocoPhillips Techno Science Labs
Featuring interactive experiments for grades 1 – 8.
CSI
Thursday, October 22, 2009
$10 per student
Explore detective science and try identifying fingerprints and mystery substances.
9:30 a.m. - for students attending grades 1 to 2
11 a.m. - for students attending grades 3 to 4
1 p.m. - for students attending grades 4 to 8
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Storm Science
Thursday, November 19, 2009
$10 per student
Explore weather and the tools we use to measure and predict it.
9:30 a.m. - for students attending grades 1 to 2
11 a.m. - for students attending grades 3 to 4
1 p.m. - for students attending grades 4 to 8
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Shape Science II
Thursday, December 17, 2009
$10 per student
Investigate bubbles, emulsification and soap films.
9:30 a.m. - for students attending grades 1 to 2
11 a.m. - for students attending grades 3 to 4
1 p.m. - for students attending grades 4 to 8
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Electricity
Wednesday, January 20, 2010
$10 per student
Explore current, voltage and resistance as you build circuits.
9:30 a.m. - for students attending grades 1 to 2
11 a.m. - for students attending grades 3 to 4
1 p.m. - for students attending grades 4 to 8
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Cool Chemistry
Tuesday, February 16, 2010
$10 per student
Check out chemical changes and find out what makes them happen.
9:30 a.m. - for students attending grades 1 to 2
11 a.m. - for students attending grades 3 to 4
1 p.m. - for students attending grades 4 to 8
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Soap Science
Thursday, March 25, 2010
$10 per student
Investigate bubbles, emulsification, and soap films.
9:30 a.m. - for students attending grades 1 to 2
11 a.m. - for students attending grades 3 to 4
1 p.m. - for students attending grades 4 to 8
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Biology Labs
Featuring hands-on activities and microscope use for grades 4 - 8.
Cool as a Cucumber
Wednesday, October 21, 2009
$10 per student
When is a vegetable actually a fruit? Learn the answer to this and more as you investigate the edible parts of plants. Includes microscope use.
1 p.m. - for students attending grades 4 to 8
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What’s in Your Water?
Thursday, January 21, 2010
$10 per student
pH got you down? Learn about the nitrogen cycle and how your water quality affects your quality of life.
1 p.m. - for students attending grades 4 to 8
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Enzymatic Energy
Thursday, April 22, 2010
$10 per student
Could a 400 calorie piece of cake cause death? It could without the action of enzymes. Learn how enzymes aid in digestion and control the release of energy essential to life.
1 p.m. - for students attending grades 4 to 8
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Time Labs
Elizabethan England
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
$10 per student
Discover a time when bathing was discouraged and attending a play could cost you your life! Go back in time as we investigate this interesting era.
9:30 a.m. - for students attending grades 1 to 2
11 a.m. - for students attending grades 3 to 4
1 p.m. - for students attending grades 4 to 8
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Terra Cotta Warriors
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
$10 per student
Discover the history behind these amazing clay soldiers.
9:30 a.m. - for students attending grades 1 to 2
11 a.m. - for students attending grades 3 to 4
1 p.m. - for students attending grades 4 to 8
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Ancient Foods
Wednesday, December 16, 2009
$10 per student
From bread to beans, explore how the ancients ate. Discover how archeologists glean information on what our ancestors had for dinner in this hands-on class.
9:30 a.m. - for students attending grades 1 to 2
11 a.m. - for students attending grades 3 to 4
1 p.m. - for students attending grades 4 to 8
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Pompeii
Tuesday, January 19, 2010
$10 per student
It took 80 years for Pompeii to become a thriving city, but only a matter of days for it to disappear. Explore the amazing finds left behind for us by this colossal tragedy.
9:30 a.m. - for students attending grades 1 to 2
11 a.m. - for students attending grades 3 to 4
1 p.m. - for students attending grades 4 to 8
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Medieval Japan
Thursday, February 18, 2010
$10 per student
From Shogun to Samurai, let’s visit Medieval Japan. Explore day-to-day life during this tumultuous time and participate in awesome activities!
9:30 a.m. - for students attending grades 1 to 2
11 a.m. - for students attending grades 3 to 4
1 p.m. - for students attending grades 4 to 8
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Pyramids of Egypt
Tuesday, March 23, 2010
$10 per student
Explore the only remaining wonder of the ancient world. Learn about the people who built the pyramids and explore possible ways the pyramids were constructed.
9:30 a.m. - for students attending grades 1 to 2
11 a.m. - for students attending grades 3 to 4
1 p.m. - for students attending grades 4 to 8
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There Be Pirates at the Museum
Tuesday, April 20, 2010
$10 per student
Pirate or privateer? Set sail in this class to discover the history and technology of these seafaring scourges!
9:30 a.m. - for students attending grades 1 to 2
11 a.m. - for students attending grades 3 to 4
1 p.m. - for students attending grades 4 to 8
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Wildlife Labs
Nature’s Revenge
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
$10 per student
Discover Mother Nature’s self defense as you learn about venomous and poisonous animals.
9:30 a.m. - for students attending grades 1 to 2
11 a.m. - for students attending grades 3 to 4
1 p.m. - for students attending grades 4 to 8
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The Better to Bite You With
Wednesday, February 17, 2010
$10 per student
Teeth have different shapes for different jobs. Observing the teeth of an animal lets you know more about them.
9:30 a.m. - for students attending grades 1 to 2
11 a.m. - for students attending grades 3 to 4
1 p.m. - for students attending grades 4 to 8
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Survivor
Wednesday, March 24, 2010
$10 per student
Can you identify poisonous plants? What do you do when you encounter a snake? Learn how to traverse the great outdoors safely.
9:30 a.m. - for students attending grades 1 to 2
11 a.m. - for students attending grades 3 to 4
1 p.m. - for students attending grades 4 to 8
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Endangered Animals
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
$10 per student
Learn about the endangered animals of Texas and what you can do to help.
9:30 a.m. - for students attending grades 1 to 2
11 a.m. - for students attending grades 3 to 4
1 p.m. - for students attending grades 4 to 8
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Dissection Labs
Featuring dissections for grades 4 - 8
The Eyes Have It
Tuesday, December 15, 2009
$12 per student
Blind spots, color blindness or myopia a problem? Come find out why as you take an inside look at the eye and see how it functions. Includes eyeball dissection.
1 p.m. - for students attending grades 4 to 8
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