March 7 -Electricity
Subject area: Science
Grade levels: 3, 4
Description: Electrons, current, and circuits oh my! Get ready to laugh and learn as we take an in-depth look at electricity. Participants will have the opportunity to complete several investigations including how electrical current travels, simple circuits, and even construct an electro-magnet. You will be "shocked" into disbelief at how amazing electricity can be!
March 14 - A Closer Look at Plants
Subject area: Science
Grade levels: 3, 4
Description: Let's take a closer look at plants. Join us to learn about the life cycle of a plant, parts of a plant, and what a plant needs to grow.
March 28 - Scientific Method
Subject area: Science
Grade levels: 5, 6
Description: Solve problems with the scientific method! Join us as we review the steps and terminology of the scientific method. Students will apply the scientific method to investigations during this interactive videoconference.
March 30 - Learning to Draw Conclusions
Subject area: English Language Arts
Grade levels: 2, 3
Description:
Drawing conclusions can be like trying to solve a mystery. Making conclusions about what is likely to happen in a story is a skill that will help students become more analytical. It can also heighten the students' interest in stories as they become eager to find out if their predictions are correct. Join us as we become detectives trying to figure out what might happen next!
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When? Each program is 45 minutes and is offered at 9:15, 10:30, 1:00, and 2:15
Cost? $50 per session for SOITA Comprehensive Member schools; $75 per session for all others
Limit? Yes, each session is limited to four schools. Registration is on a first-come basis
Questions? Contact bob@soita.org or call 800-964-8211
