Discovery Place Homeschool Guide 2014 - 2015 School Year | Page 2
2014-2015 School Year
PLANNING YOUR VISIT
LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
DISCOV ERY PL ACE
Homeschool families can enjoy
exciting and engaging science
classes offered in our state-of-the
art labs taught by trained science
educators.
With classes covering three
different age groups at the
same time, siblings can come to
Discovery Place together and
all have a unique, educational
experience.
90 Minutes
CHECK-IN AND PICK-UP
Sign up for one of our existing
off-site Homeschool Workshop
locations or create your own group
at a convenient location near you.
1:00 - 2:30 p.m.
1st and 3rd Monday of each
month (*except where noted)
Check-In: Please check in at the 6th St. Admissions no later than 12:50 p.m.
Classes are held in Kids U (Level 1), Explore More Life Lab (Level 1), or Explore
More Stuff Lab (Level 2).
Date
Pick-Up: Please be at the 6th St. Admissions to pick up your child no later than
September 8, 2014*
2:20 p.m.
September 22, 2014
CLASS PRICING
Discovery Place Members, $15 per class or $140 for the 10 month series.
Non-Members, $20 per class or $190 for the 10 month series.
Fees are for classes only. Should you wish to stay and enjoy the Museum
before or after class, admission to Discovery Place is $7.00 per person. Plus any
applicable sales and use taxes. Admission for Members is free.
October 6, 2014
October 20, 2014
November 3, 2014
November 17, 2014
December 1, 2014
WORKSHOP PRICING:
S CIE NCER EACH
$15 members
$20 non-members
Discovery Place Members, $75 per 5 day workshop.
January 5, 2015
Fees are for workshops only. Should you wish to stay and enjoy the Museum
January 12, 2015*
Grades 3 - 5
Grades 6 - 8
Rock On
Nutrition
Concepts of Chemistry
Amazing Animals
Animal Behavior and
Adaptation
Simple Machines
Mini Meteorology
Operation Rainforest
What’s the Forecast?
Waves of Sound
Rocks and Fossils
Advanced Robotics I
December 15, 2014
Non-Members, $100 per 5 day workshop.
Grades K - 2
before or after the workshop, admission to Discovery Place is $7.00 per person.
Plus any applicable sales and use taxes. Admission for Members is free.
February 2, 2015
February 16, 2015
REGISTRATION INFORMATION:
Register by phone 800.935.0553 or 704.372.6261 x300
March 2, 2015
Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
March 16, 2015
Payment is due at time of reservation.
April 13, 2015*
Visa, American Express, Discover and MasterCard are accepted. A check with
your reservation number written in the memo section is also accepted.
Cancellations and Refunds: Cancellation notice of 3 weeks is required for a full
refund. Cancellations with less than 3 weeks notice are non-refundable but may
be rescheduled within a 12-month period. There is no fee for rescheduling but visit
must be completed within 12 months of the originally scheduled date.
April 20, 2015
May 4, 2015
May 18, 2015
June 1, 2015
June 8, 2015*
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I Like to Move it, Move it
The Human Body
Advanced Robotics II
Everything Matters
Matter
Cycles of Nature
Can You Hear Me?
Earth & Space
DNA Detectives
Senses of Science
Basic Robotics
Talking About Taxonomy
Ocean Adventure
Force and Motion
Life Under the Lens
Smorgasbord of Science
Electricity and Magnetism
Infection Connections
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