Discovery Place Homeschool Guide 2015-2016 School Year | Page 6

Rowan County Discovery Place Workshops Multi-session workshops are 90-minute programs over five days focusing on a single science topic. Exciting and educational, workshops allow students to explore a subject in-depth. 90 minutes see times below 1 WorkShop $75 Member $100 non-Member 4 WorkShops $250 Member $350 non-Member Grades 5 - 8 October 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30 Comparative Anatomy (with dissections) 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. Compare and contrast your knowledge of the human body to other animals that inhabit Earth. (5.L.1.2, 7.L.1.3, 7.L.1.4) Robotics 2:30 - 4:00 p.m. Explore robotics from the ground up. This workshop will utilize LEGO® robots to explore the concepts of robot assembly, simple motion programming, utilization of sensors, loops and switches and devising creative solutions to complete a set of robot challenges. (5.P.1.2, 7.P.1.1) April 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29 Human Anatomy (with dissections) 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. Discover how the body is divided into different systems and the organs that belong to them. (5.L.1.2, 7.L.1.3, 7.L.1.4) Friday afternoons ScienceReach is Discovery Place’s museum-on-wheels, bringing educational science programs to your neighborhood. ScienceReach Homeschool Clubs The 16-week ScienceReach Homeschool Club is currently available at two locations serving Rowan County and the Steele Creek area. If you are interested in signing up for an existing Homeschool Club or would like to create a Club near you, please contact us at 704.372.6261 x300. Pricing Grades k - 5 16-Week club ONE–Time Payment Four Payments First Child $250 $66.25 Rowan County Rowan Public Library Good Shepherd Church 201 West Fisher Street 13110 Moss Road Salisbury, NC 28144 Charlotte, NC 28273 Coordinator Coordinator Judy Lee Michelle Hollingsworth C - 704.213.4075 704.661.0984 H - 704.278.3520 [email protected] [email protected] Class Levels and Times Class Levels and Times Grades K - 2 9:00 - 10:30 a.m. Each Additional Child $235 $62.50 Grades K - 5 Grades 6 - 9 16-Week club ONE–Time Payment 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. Grades 3 - 5 Grades 6 - 9 10:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. 12:30 – 2:30 p.m. Grades 6 - 9 First Child $335 $87.50 Each Additional Child $320 $83.75 Four Payments 1:00 - 3:00 p.m