2010 TOPICS & TEACHERS BY CAMP SESSION
June camps are over. Please see July camps: July 12-16 | July 19-23
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| JULY 12-16 |
Entering grades K-1 |
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Entering grades 2-3 |
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Entering grades 4-6 |
| 9:00 - 12:00 |
SCIENCE THROUGH THE SEASONS
Code: C1013
Discover why we have seasons and explore things that happen in each season.
Highlight:
Make snow in the summer.
Teacher: Laura Olivera
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PIRATE SCIENCE!
Code: C1015
CLOSED. Wait List Only.
Set sail for a week of action, adventure and seafaring science.
Highlight:
Use math and science to read secret messages and maps.
Teacher: Erika Peek
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WONDERWART'S HOUSE PREFECTS
Code: C1017
CLOSED. Wait List Only.
Develop advanced "wizardry" skills with science in a magical atmosphere!
Highlight:
New activities and "spells" for returning campers. Costumes welcome.
Teacher: Kirstin Maxwell
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WORLDWIDE WANDERERS
Code: C1014
Just like Dora the Explorer, use your magical backpack to experience life in different parts of the world.
Highlight:
Make a mini rainforest to take home.
Teacher: Laura Olivera
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SCIENCE WIZARDRY
Code: C1016
CLOSED. Wait List Only.
Unveil the science of magical moments at our WonderWarts School.
Highlight:
New activities and "spells" for returning campers. Costumes welcome.
Teacher: Paula Grez
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WILD SURVIVAL!
Code: C1018
You'll be ready for the television series after you learn the science of reading maps, orienteering, finding food and making shelters.
Highlight:
Using low and high tech survival techniques.
Teacher: Emily Sprowls
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| JULY 19-23 |
Entering grades K-1 |
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Entering grades 2-3 |
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Entering grades 4-6 |
| 9:00 - 12:00 |
KITCHEN CHEMISTRY RETURNS!
Code: C1019
CLOSED. Wait List Only.
Turn the kitchen into a science lab with experiments involving observation, touch and taste! Campers get to take home "recipes."
Highlight:
New activities for returning campers.
Teacher: Andrea Livingston
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SECRETS OF THE WILD
Code: C1021
Learn how to read nature's clues to the lives of wild animals.
Highlight:
Identify and follow the tracks of some common wild animals.
Teachers: Darin Somers Glenn
/ Laura Sears
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MYTH MAYHEM
Code:C1023
CLOSED. Wait List Only.
Take our MythBusters challenge! Use the scientific method to test the validity of a new idea each day.
Highlight:
Each day is a surprise.
Teacher: Erika Peek
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TRAILS, TRACKS AND TREASURES
Code: C1020
CLOSED. Wait List Only.
Discover how wild animals use their senses to move around, find food and escape predators.
Highlight:
Use a tracking box to see real animal tracks each day.
Teacher: Darin Somers Glenn
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LIGHTS, CAMERA, SCOPES!
Code: C1022
Explore how mirrors and light are used in scientific instruments from cameras to telescopes.
Highlight:
Make a periscope or kaleidoscope to take home.
Teachers: Cynthia Dye
/ Laura Sears
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ROBOT BRAINSTORM
Code: C1024
CLOSED. Wait List Only.
Learn to design, program and control LEGO Mindstorm robots with help from the experts of IU's Pervasive Technology Institute.
Extra fee: $25
Highlight:
Build a robot to take home.
Teacher: Ben Strawn
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*We maintain wait lists for camps that have reached capacity enrollment.
Last updated 7/9/10
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