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Middle
School Programs Grades 6, 7, 8,
Passing
Gas: Marcellus Style! Target Audience: Grades 6, 7,
8 Natural
Gas. No, not the kind we make, but the gas that will be powering America for
several generations. Over the past 10 years, large natural gas deposits
have begun to be fracked(tapped into) from New York to Tennessee. This
area is considered the Marcellus Shale region and has affected everyone
living in this area. From poisoned water supplies, imminent earthquakes,
and clean energy, we will be presenting all the pros and cons of the
Marcellus Shale industry in a fun documentary format. Our information will
include drilling, laws and regulations, and the wonderful resource of
natural gas.
The
Other Side of Paradise Target Audience: Grades 7, 8, 9,
10 Our program topic is about the issues of homelessness in
Hawaii. Hawaii is a relatively nice place because of its nice warm weather.
That may also be why Hawaii has a homeless problem. But with the governments
and other organizations' help, we can help reduce the number of homeless
in Hawaii. During our program, we're going to teach everyone about the
issue of homelessness in span
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Report
for Duty - Camp Barkeley: World War II Training Ground Target Audience: Grades 6, 7,
8 Answer the call of duty and accept your assignment at Camp
Barkeley where over fifty thousand troops trained for World War II in
Taylor County, Texas. Additionally, several hundred Ger an prisoners of
war were housed at the camp, and a few successfully escaped for a short period
of time. Join us to learn what life was like training to go to battle during
World War II and the impact Camp Barkeley had on the surrounding region.
Stolen
Childhood: The German Holocaust Target Audience: Grades 6, 7, 8 Everything that was normal, is now
history; long gone. I had supportive friends, a happy family, a wonderful
house, a perfect boyfriend, and a great education, but it's all vanishing.
Imagine not during the holocaust. Jewish people lost their right, family, friends,
even their lives because of their religion. This program will teach you about
the lives of children's childhood during the holocaust. Forced into hiding,
Hitler youth, and concentration camps. Everything that they loved is destroyed
now. What would your life be like during the holocaust? Sign up for our session
and you'll find out all the troubling facts about kids in the holocaust.
Rollercoaster
'Rithmetic Target Audience: Grades 4, 5, 6, 7,
8 Come join us on a rollercoaster ride
of a lifetime! Experience a world of math and science while facing the
Boardwalk Bullet or the Inverter! These o e of a kind rides at the Kemah
Boardwalk in Galveston will excite you as you experience them through virtual
reality. The 7th and 8th grade Gifted and Talented class will show you that
learning to use math and science in daily activities is very invigorating and
enhances your ability to apply the concepts to daily life.
