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"Cosmic Disasters" - Planetarium Star Show for ages 6 through adult |
Rochester Museum & Science Center |
Rochester, NY, 14607 |
Ongoing |
2012, Maya "prophecy," Planet X, "Nibiru," "pole shifts," asteroid collisions - which threats are real and which are bogus? Explore the evidence, then take a guided tour of the night sky with the help of the Planetarium's giant star projector. Phone: 585-271-4320 |
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"From Zero to Calculus" (TM) |
TechProtege, LLC |
Century City, CA, 90067 |
Ongoing |
Math Mini-Course: "From Zero to Calculus" (TM) Learn Math in Just WEEKS, Not Years! Rocket YEARS Ahead of School! (For students who already are-- or would like to become-- "Gifted" in math) Phone: 310-499-1492 |
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"My Planets" - Planetarium Star Show for ages 3-5 |
Rochester Museum & Science Center |
Rochester, NY, 14607 |
Ongoing |
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Especially for young children, this friendly introduction to the Planetarium features worlds in our solar system as they appear in the sky and through a telescope. Length about 35 min. Please confirm show times at www.rmsc.org. Phone: 585-271-4320 |
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"RMSC Delivers - Energy |
Rochester Museum & Science Center |
From Rochester, NY, 14607 |
Ongoing |
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Interactive Shows/Assemblies Investigate different forms of energy; light, electricity, heat and sounds, using examples of everyday life such as driving a car, riding a bike, heating a home or even sitting still. Phone: 585-697-1942 |
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12 Days by the Seashore |
Aquarium of the Pacific |
Long Beach, CA, 90802 |
Dec 18, 2010 |
Inspired by the holiday hit "Twelve Days of Christmas," this fun and educational class looks at twelve popular seashore animals. This incredible family special offers you an educational class, special keepsake book, Aquarium tour, animal touch time, and Aquarium admission for only $42 for two people. Take home a special keepsake book made by you in this class. Don't miss this amazing... Phone: 562-590-3100 |
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2010 Dinosaur Dash |
Michigan State University Museum |
East Lansing, MI, 48824 |
Oct 29, 2009 to |
The competitive 5K run/walk begins and ends in front of the MSU Museum on West Circle Drive. Dashers compete in several different divisions and dinosaur trophies are awarded to overall male and female winners in both the running and walking categories. Two special runs are designed for the younger crowd: the Museum Mile for youths 12 and under to run or walk a one-mile loop around West Circle... Phone: 517-432-4655 |
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2010 SSP Fellows Program |
Society for Science & the Public |
Washington, DC, 20036 |
Ongoing |
Society for Science & the Public (SSP), with generous support from Intel, is pleased to announce the 2nd year of its Fellows Program. The SSP Fellows Program provides funds and training to selected U.S. science and math teachers who serve under-resourced students, to enable interested and motivated students to perform high-quality independent scientific research. The SSP Fellows Program has... Phone: 202-872-5140 |
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2010-11 Central Texas FIRST LEGO League Season Kick-Off |
Central Texas FIRST LEGO League |
Austin, TX, 78753 |
Sep 11, 2010 |
The 2010-11 Central Texas FIRST LEGO League (FLL) Season Kick-Off is designed to unveil the 2010 Body Forward Challenge, which invites student teams to explore the world of biomedical engineering. The Kick-Off event includes a season overview, resources for coaches and mentors, a walk-thru of the robotic challenges found on the new Body Forward field mat, and a discussion about potential... Phone: 512-323-6773 |
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21st Century Afterschool Science Project |
21st Century Community Learning Centers (NJ) |
Trenton, NJ, 08625 |
Nov 03, 2009 to |
The 21st Century Afterschool Science Project is a federally-funded project supported by the New Jersey Department of Education for out-of-school time (OST) [before-school, afterschool, summer, winter recess, and weekends] programs in New Jersey. The project was a collaboration among the New Jersey Department of Education, Liberty Science Center and the New Jersey School Age Care Coalition, to... Phone: 609-835-5633 |
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3-D Geometry |
Lawrence Hall of Science |
Berkeley, CA, 94720-5200 |
Ongoing |
The students use two-dimensional polygons to build three-dimensional shapes called polyhedra. In discovering how to build the shapes, then comparing and categorizing their polyhedra, students explore both spatial relationships and the attributes of various shapes. Phone: 510-642-5132 |
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