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  • Anatomy & Physiology | Gr. 6-8

    Anatomy & Physiology | Gr. 6-8

    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…

  • Arduino Engineering | Gr. 6-8

    Arduino Engineering | Gr. 6-8

    In Arduino Engineering | Gr. 6-8: Want to get under the hood of today’s electronics? Build circuits that can be used to power gadgets, games, and robots? You’ll create cool stuff using an Arduino project board, LEDs, sensors, and motors. Cost of a Sparkfun Arduino Tinkerkit is included in the registration fee – you will…

  • 3D Printing | Gr. 6-8

    3D Printing | Gr. 6-8

    In 3D Printing | Gr. 6-8: 3D printers have opened up a world of do-it-yourself design and manufacturing, from game pieces to prosthetic arms. Using CAD programs and our suite of Prusa printers, you’ll be able to design and print your very own gadgets and 3D models to take home! School might be out for…

  • 3D Printing | Gr. 3-5

    3D Printing | Gr. 3-5

    In 3D Printing | Gr. 3-5: 3D printers have opened up a world of do-it-yourself design and manufacturing, from game pieces to prosthetic arms. Using CAD programs and our suite of Prusa printers, you’ll be able to design and print your very own gadgets and 3D models to take home! School might be out for…

  • December Vacation – The Science of Magic | Gr. K-2

    December Vacation – The Science of Magic | Gr. K-2

    3-DAY PROGRAM: Dec. 27, 28 & 29 | 9AM – 3PM There’s some great science that seems magical, and some awesome tricks that you can make using science. Sharpen your skills and fool your friends! Learn illusions, tricks and much more! Cards, cups and balls, magic wands, disappearing coins and so much more! All materials…

  • December Vacation – Crafty Science | Gr. 4-8

    December Vacation – Crafty Science | Gr. 4-8

    3-DAY PROGRAM: Dec. 27, 28 & 29 | 9AM – 3PM Looking for hands-on learning? We put the “A” (art) in STEAM during this program! Students will do experiments, build models, create contraptions, and make works of art using science – resulting in plenty of cool projects to take home! This year at Talcott Mountain…

  • December Vacation – Ultimate Snowball Challenge | Gr. 3-5

    December Vacation – Ultimate Snowball Challenge | Gr. 3-5

    3-DAY PROGRAM: Dec. 27, 28 & 29 | 9AM – 3PM Get ready for snow days with the The Ultimate Snowball Challenge! What makes the best snowball snow? How can you build an impenetrable snow fort? What’s the best kind of insulation to help you stay warm on a snowy day? We’ll learn the science…