Events
Homeschool Workshop: The Metric System
EXPERIMENTS WITH ELEMENTS: The Metric System
Thursday, January 30
11:00am- 12:15pm
Ages 6-8
In our introduction to chemistry, we learn how to use science tools to measure mass, volume and distance using the metric system.
Instructor: Katie Sheffield, BSc
Location: Science Center (suite 5)
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Chemistry Homeschooling Programming Homeschool Workshop: Atomic Structure
MIDDLE SCHOOL CHEMISTRY: Atomic Structure
Monday, February 3
11:15am-12:45pm
Ages 10-14
Students study the atomic structure of elements, how electrons are arranged around the nucleus of atoms, and why valence electrons are important.
Instructor: Tonya Shearer, PhD
Location: STEM Lab (suite…
Chemistry Homeschooling Programming Homeschool Workshop: Density Gradients
EXPERIMENTS WITH ELEMENTS: Density Gradients
Thursday, February 6
11:00am- 12:15pm
Ages 6-8
Students use scientific tools to measure the volume of liquids as they create density gradients and predict where different objects will float or sink in it.
Instructor: Katie Sheffield, BSc
Location:…
Biology Chemistry Homeschooling Programming Homeschool Workshop: The Periodic Table
MIDDLE SCHOOL CHEMISTRY: The Periodic Table
Monday, February 10
11:15am-12:45pm
Ages 10-14
This week, we learn to read the periodic table, how it is arranged and characteristics of groups of elements.
Instructor: Tonya Shearer, PhD
Location: STEM Lab (suite 21)
$25
Chemistry science Homeschooling Programming Homeschool Workshop: Noble Gases
MIDDLE SCHOOL CHEMISTRY: Noble Gases
Monday, February 24
11:15am-12:45pm
Ages 10-14
We experiment with helium today as we learn more about noble gases and why they do not interact with other elements.
Instructor: Tonya Shearer, PhD
Location: STEM Lab (suite 21)
$25
Chemistry Homeschooling Programming 
