Tripod Science Saturdays


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BBBS
Big Brother Big Sisters of Greater Miami


MMOS
Miami Museum of Science


NSF
National Science Foundation

 

Science Saturday Schedule 2001

Science Saturday Schedule 2000

Grades K-2

January 29, 2000
On the Move

Explore the science behind, inside and around the MetroMover. Participants will meet at the Museum for this exciting trip. Outing

April 1, 2000
Balancing Act

Get foolish as you ride a sky cycle, do the limbo and design your own stilts.

July 22, 2000
The Very Mixed Up Dinosaurs

Ever seen a Tricera-rex or a Ptery-saurus? Uncover the secrets behind dinosaur's names.

Grades 3-5

February 26, 2000
Shopping à la carte!

Join us for an adventure to a local supermarket. Discover your weight in canned peas and participate in a math spree! Outing

Note Date Change:
May 27, 2000
Smithsonian Expedition

Put on your safari gear as you explore the pathways of yesterday's explorers.

August 12, 2000
Dangerous Dinosaurs

Whip up a dinosaur's meal of carnivore pizza and herbivore sorbet. Discover what's eating the Apatosaurus.

Grades 6-8

March 25, 2000
Equal-ibrium

Explore the physics of keeping your balance. Design a working pendulum and defy gravity.

June 3, 2000
BayWatch

Comb the coast for nature's indicators. Monitor life in diverse habitats such as sea grass beds and mangroves. Outing

September 23, 2000
Fish School

Learn to create a habitat in a tank that is decorative and functional for different species of fish. Beware: Aquarium building can turn into a hobby!