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For Elementary School Teachers

Saturday, April 21, 2007


Location:
Rockefeller Research Lab
430 E 67th St.
New York City, NY 10021

Schedule:
9:00am - 9:30am Registration and breakfast
9:30am - 10:30am

Keynote Talk - "Thinking Scientifically"
Prof. Peter Wittich (Cornell Physics Dept.)

10:40am - 11:40am

Workshop 1:

MicroWorld (Stations 1-5): Learn about magnification and what things look like up close.

The Teeth Kit: Investigate the characteristics of teach and what they can tell about an animal's lifestyle.

Saturn (grades K-2): Incorporate literacy as you learn about Saturn's rings.

11:40am - 12:40pm Lunch
12:40pm - 1:40pm

Workshop 2:

MicroWorld (Stations 6-10): Learn about magnification and what things look like up close.

Bubbleology: Investigate the properties and behavior of soap bubbles.

Saturn (grades 3-5):Incorporate literacy as you learn about Saturn's rings.

1:40pm - 2:00pm Evaluations and stipends

 

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Program flyer (pdf)