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| Machine Mania | SQ-01 | | Sci-Quest | | Language Arts | | Science | Mathematics | Technology | | | Description: | Gears, pulleys, axles, and wheels-we have them all! Examine the marvels of machines as the students work in groups using K'NEX® to create their very own contraptions. | | Course Length: | 1 hour | | Days Offered: | Tuesday through Friday | | Disclaimers: | | | | | | | | | |
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| Dissection | SQ-02 | | Sci-Quest | | Language Arts | | Science | Mathematics | Technology | | | Description: | Uncover the mysteries of what's "in" the inside. Discover how animals are similar and how they differ. You may choose from rats or bats in Frankenstein's Lab, or choose to dissect a snake or a real shark! | | Course Length: | 1 hour | | Days Offered: | Tuesday through Friday | | Disclaimers: | | | | | | | | | |
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| Heart to Heart | SQ-06 | | Sci-Quest | | Language Arts | Social Studies | Science | Mathematics | Technology | | | Description: | This program is a great addition to our Immersive Theater presentation, Inside the Human Body. Students will observe the dissection of a sheep’s heart while also learning about the circulatory system and the major components of blood. This program is bound to keep things pumping! | | Course Length: | 1 hour | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| It's an Advantage | SQ-07 | | Sci-Quest | | Language Arts | Social Studies | Science | Mathematics | Technology | | | Description: | In this program, students will learn about machines, mechanical advantage and why it is important. By building models of the different types of simple machines and then testing the mechanical advantage of each, students will gain concrete knowledge of this important scientific concept. | | Course Length: | 30 minutes | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| Grossology | SQ-09 | | Sci-Quest | | | | Science | Mathematics | | | | Description: | This companion presentation to Sci-Quests' Grossology exhibits is a great way to enhance any field trip. Your students will become "Grossologists"-in-training as they learn why their bodies do all the amazing (and yes, sometimes gross) things they do! | | Course Length: | 30 minutes | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| Light It Up | BG-01 | | Huntsville Botanical Garden | | Language Arts | | | Mathematics | | | | Description: | Showcasing the "Galaxy of Lights," students conduct experiments with electricity and learn how much electricity is needed to power the sparkle of Christmas. | | Course Length: | 1 hr. 30 min. | | | | | Days Offered: | Thanksgiving weekend through December 31 each year. | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| Times in Education | HT-01 | | The Huntsville Times | | Language Arts | Social Studies | Science | Mathematics | | | | Description: | The Huntsville Times field trip is a directed learning experience for students. The field trip includes a guided tour of the facilities, exposure to all departments, including the
pre-press, press and distribution center. Students will also learn about newspaper careers. | | Course Length: | 1 hour 30 minutes | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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