School Program by Topic


 

Science Skill Building:

 Build It: Engineering (3-5)

  • Investigate the concepts of engineering by raising questions and experimenting in teams.
  • Record date in the form of simple charts.
  • Explore the idea that science does not always follow a rigid method.
  • Construct a model while using creativity and design skills. 

Previsit Activities

 

Clues of the Past (3-5)

  • Investigate the use of present artifacts to make inferences aobut hte past lives of Tequesta Native Americans.
  • Explore evidence and generate science explanations.
  • Differentiate between an experiment and other types of scientific explanations. 
  • Explore Florida history by discussing "trash mounds."

Previsit Activities

Postvisit Activities

 

Know Your Rock (1-2)

  • Learn what it means to make observations using one or more of the five senses.
  • Collectively describe an object in as much detail as possible.
  • Explore the definition of a rock by actively participating in “My Secret Rock.”
  • Discover different types of rocks in a rock dig.

Previsit Activities

Postvisit Activities