SCIENCE CAMP AT SCHOLARS ACADEMY

WEEK OF 4/9-4/13/12

CAMP EINSTEIN

Scholars Academy is offering a week long Spring Break Science Camp in the Evergreen area in San Jose for students attending Kindergarten through Grade 6. The main idea of the camp is to provide a relaxed, enriching environment for students during their time off from the regular school curriculum.  Camp Einstein will focus on educating children about the various branches of science such as physics, earth science, astronomy, biology, chemistry, genetics, and other areas through many individual and group related hands on activities.

Many songs, quizzes, and games related to science are included to make Camp Einstein a fun and upbeat experience for the campers.  The schedule for the week includes plenty of time for yoga, indoor games / outdoor play, dancing to music, silent reading, story time, socializing, and more.

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This week campers will work on a variety of interesting Science activities such as:

• Make pH indicator to learn about Acids and Bases
• Build a Water Magnifier
• Rainbow Plate Optics
• Decorative Scientific Paperweight
• Colorful Galaxy Mobile
• Penny Battery
• Create Fossils
• Make Marbleized Paper
• Experiment with Polymers (make Gak)
• How old is that tree?
• Audubon Adventure: Record the Natural World
• Oobleck Science: Solid or Liquid?
• 3-D Objects
• Design a Paper Airplane Hoop Glider & Helicopter, propeller (aerodynamics)
• Making Mystery Paint
• Salt / Pepper Induction
• Bubble Science
• Pinhole Projector
• Awesome Optical Illusions
• Genetics: You are Unique
• How quick do your reflexes work?