Animal Adaptations | 45 minutes | $3/student | NO KIT
Please, schedule at least 2 weeks in advance!
Explore the amazing variety of animal body parts that help creatures sense their surroundings, eat, survive, and thrive! Use your creativity to adapt or improve your human body. Pay a virtual visit to AirZoo Education’s creepy crawly class pets.
ECSQ-PK: S1-1, S2-1, S2-3, S2-5; NGSS: K-LS1-1, K-ESS3-1
Fantastic Flying | 45 minutes | $5/student
Please, schedule at least 4 weeks in advance!
Discover how people learned to fly by studying birds and experimenting with kites, gliders, and planes! After comparing the shapes and functions of a bird’s body with an airplane, young aviators make their own take-home flying machines.
ECSQ-PK: S1-3, S1-4; NGSS: K-PS2-1, K-PS2-2, K-2-ETS1-1
Weather Explorers | 45 minutes | $5/student
Please, schedule at least 4 weeks in advance!
Children encounter air pressure at work with The Cat in the Hat, and explore the question, “What is weather, and why is it important to us?” Kids learn about and utilize the vocabulary of weather, view instruments used to measure our changing atmosphere, and create tools to measure wind direction in this wacky weather workshop.
ECSQ-PK: PS3.4, PS3.5; NGSS: K-PS3-1, PS3.B, K-ESS2-1, K-ESS3-2, ESS2.D
Animal Adaptations | 45 minutes | $3/student | NO KIT
Please, schedule at least 2 weeks in advance!
Explore the amazing variety of animal body parts that help creatures sense their surroundings, eat, survive, and thrive! Use your creativity to adapt or improve your human body. Pay a virtual visit to AirZoo Education’s creepy crawly class pets.
ECSQ-PK: S1-1, S2-1, S2-3, S2-5; NGSS: K-LS1-1, K-ESS3-1
Fantastic Flying | 45 minutes | $5/student
Please, schedule at least 4 weeks in advance!
Discover how people learned to fly by studying birds and experimenting with kites, gliders, and planes! After comparing the shapes and functions of a bird’s body with an airplane, young aviators make their own take-home flying machines.
ECSQ-PK: S1-3, S1-4; NGSS: K-PS2-1, K-PS2-2, K-2-ETS1-1
Weather Explorers | 45 minutes | $5/student
Please, schedule at least 4 weeks in advance!
Children encounter air pressure at work with The Cat in the Hat, and explore the question, “What is weather, and why is it important to us?” Kids learn about and utilize the vocabulary of weather, view instruments used to measure our changing atmosphere, and create tools to measure wind direction in this wacky weather workshop.
ECSQ-PK: PS3.4, PS3.5; NGSS: K-PS3-1, PS3.B, K-ESS2-1, K-ESS3-2, ESS2.D
Astronauts | 45 minutes | $5/student
Please, schedule at least 4 weeks in advance!
Astronauts are living in space! Join us for an astronaut challenge as students learn about the special tools and equipment used aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Young explorers end the class by creating their own space apparel!
K-LS1-1, 1-LS1-1, 2-PS1-3, K-2-ETS1-1, ETS1.A
High Flying Fun | 45 minutes | $5/student
Please, schedule at least 4 weeks in advance!
Discover how people learned to fly in this introductory aviation course. Start by comparing the shapes and structures of a bird’s body to the parts of an airplane, learn about the basic forces of flight, and then get hands on with a flying craft!
K-PS2-1, K-PS2-2, K-2-ETS1-1
Primary STEAM Engineering Challenge | 45 minutes | $5/student
Please, schedule at least 4 weeks in advance!
Jump into the story of the ‘Three Billy Goats Gruff’ and then design a bridge to protect the goats from the troll! In this introductory engineering course, students will use the engineering design process to identify problems, ask questions, brainstorm solutions, and then test their creations!
K-PS2-1, K-PS2-2, K-2-ETS1-1, K-2-ETS1-2, K-2-ETS1-3
Astronauts | 45 minutes | $5/student
Please, schedule at least 4 weeks in advance!
Astronauts are living in space! Join us for an astronaut challenge as students learn about the special tools and equipment used aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Young explorers end the class by creating their own space apparel!
K-LS1-1, 1-LS1-1, 2-PS1-3, K-2-ETS1-1, ETS1.A
High Flying Fun | 45 minutes | $5/student
Please, schedule at least 4 weeks in advance!
Discover how people learned to fly in this introductory aviation course. Start by comparing the shapes and structures of a bird’s body to the parts of an airplane, learn about the basic forces of flight, and then get hands on with a flying craft!
K-PS2-1, K-PS2-2, K-2-ETS1-1
Primary STEAM Engineering Challenge | 45 minutes | $5/student
Please, schedule at least 4 weeks in advance!
Jump into the story of the ‘Three Billy Goats Gruff’ and then design a bridge to protect the goats from the troll! In this introductory engineering course, students will use the engineering design process to identify problems, ask questions, brainstorm solutions, and then test their creations!
K-PS2-1, K-PS2-2, K-2-ETS1-1, K-2-ETS1-2, K-2-ETS1-3
The Forces Are with You | 60 minutes | $5/student
Please, schedule at least 4 weeks in advance!
Young scientists utilize engaging models to demonstrate the power of physics and learn about Newton’s Laws of Motion. Basic physics principles come to life as students manipulate variables while building make-at-home hovercrafts and catapults to test the formula: Force = Mass x Acceleration.
4-PS3-1, 4-PS3-4, 3-5-ETS1-3, 5-PS2-1
This IS Rocket Science | 60 minutes | $5/student
Please, schedule at least 4 weeks in advance!
Young astrophysicists learn how rockets work by gaining knowledge of physical forces and Newton’s Laws of Motion. They race the force of gravity, investigate the exchange of energy, and create real-life action/reaction scenarios while building and launching their own make-at-home reusable rockets (weather permitting).
4-PS3-4, 5-PS2-1, 5-PS2.B
Young Aviators | 60 minutes | $5/student
Please, schedule at least 4 weeks in advance!
Students explore the science and history of flight during this exciting hands-on experience. Young Aviators experiment with the four forces of flight and learn how to manipulate airplane control surfaces to make their own homemade glider soar!
3-5-ETS1-3, 4-PS3-4, 5-PS2-1
Flight School Science | 60 minutes | $5/student
Please, schedule at least 4 weeks in advance!
Students explore the science and history of flight during this hands-on experience! Participants design and build FPG-9 gliders and experiment with the four forces of flight, control surfaces, and Bernoulli’s Principle.
PS2.A, MS-PS2-2, MS-PS2-4, MS-ETS1-2
This IS Rocket Science | 60 minutes | $5/student
Please, schedule at least 4 weeks in advance!
Young astrophysicists learn how rockets work by gaining knowledge of physical forces and Newton’s Laws of Motion. They race the force of gravity, investigate the exchange of energy, and create real-life action/reaction scenarios while building and launching their own make-at-home reusable rockets (weather permitting).
MS-PS2-1, MS-PS2-2, MS-PS3-4, MS-PS3-5
Aeronautical Engineering | 120 minutes | $8/student
Please, schedule at least 4 weeks in advance!
What does it take to design a new aircraft? Aspiring aeronautical engineers examine this real-world engineering challenge and study Bernoulli’s Principle of air pressure, lift-to-drag ratios, and flight controls. Students explore aircraft design and aerodynamic principles, build and test wing prototypes with a fan, and modify their designs to make them fly!
HS-PS2-1, HS-PS2-2, HS-PS3-3, ETS1.C, HS-ETS1-2