In Anatomy & Physiology | Gr. 6-8: If you want to know how our bodies work, this course is for you! Learn about bones, muscles, and cells – of humans and other creatures. You’ll get to test your strength, listen to your heart, and explore skeletons. It doesn’t get more hands-on than building models and […]
In Girls Rock! | Gr. K-2: Have you dreamed of being a scientist? Fun and engaging activities focus on discovery skills and hands on experiences – from rock IDs to biology labs to chemistry experiments. Highlights from all areas of STEAM are designed to build confidence and show that girls rock! School might be out […]
In Green Engineering | Gr. 3-5: How can the wind power your house? How can we harness the energy of water? Can you cook with sunshine? Switch on to wind, water, and solar energy! Discover how electrons energize lights and motors as you build circuits and learn how to tap into nature for power! School […]
In Robotics: SPIKE Prime | Gr. K-2: If you love robotics, this is the program for you! Assemble and program LEGO® SPIKE robots to tackle a variety of contests and challenges. Teamwork, perseverance, and programming skills will all be put to the test. School might be out for summer, but learning never stops at the […]
In Claymation | Gr. 3-5: Create animated stop-motion stories with your own clay creations. You’ll work independently or in a team to write a story, set up a stage, move your characters, and create an original video of their adventures! School might be out for summer, but learning never stops at the Talcott Mountain Science […]
In DNA Detectives | Gr. 6-8: Learn about what makes you, YOU! Featuring DNA themed crafts and games, DNA extraction, transcription/translation, Punnett squares, and even use our very own PCR and Gel Electrophoresis equipment to solve a “who-done-it” genetic mystery. School might be out for summer, but learning never stops at the Talcott Mountain Science […]
In LEGO® Science | Gr. K-2: From cars to catapults, from motors to robots, you can explore science and technology with LEGO®. Bring your creativity as you compete in challenges to create bridges, towers, and other contraptions. There is a world of possibilities when using LEGO® bricks! School might be out for summer, but learning […]
In Reach for the Stars! | Gr. 6-8: Explore the wonders of the solar system and beyond! Journey through the cosmos in our planetarium, see the sun like never before, and fit the moon in your pocket. From crafting constellations to lunar landings, anything is possible when you reach for the stars! Includes a night-time […]
In Natural Disasters | Gr. 3-5: Put yourself (safely!) in a hair-raising lightning storm! Set off simulated volcanoes, earthquakes, and tornadoes. Learn about some of Earth’s wildest natural disasters and place yourself right in the action with our green screen! School might be out for summer, but learning never stops at the Talcott Mountain Science […]
In Robotics: SPIKE Prime | Gr. K-2: If you love robotics, this is the program for you! Assemble and program LEGO® SPIKE robots to tackle a variety of contests and challenges. Teamwork, perseverance, and programming skills will all be put to the test. School might be out for summer, but learning never stops at the […]
