Science from Home: Week 5
Horseshoe Crabs, Fish and Butterflies in this week’s “Science from Home” classes!
This week we have another new set of classes we hope you enjoy!
"Science From Home" 30 minute activities that you can do at your kitchen table cover topics in STEM, Sailing, Marine Education and much more!
(Learn more about the classes and register below)
All About Horseshoe Crabs
Monday May 4th @ 1:30pm – 2:00pm & 4:30pm – 5:00pm
Have you ever seen a prehistoric monster? Well they are closer to you than you think. Horseshoe crabs have been alive for over 450 Million Years! How have they stayed around that long? You’ll just have to join us and a LIVE HORSESHOE crabs as we break down all the horseshoe crab facts!
WFC Naturalist: Shannon Kelly will guide you during this interactive lesson. You’ll have the opportunity to ask questions.
Materials: Please have necessary materials ready prior to the lesson
Paper
Color pencils or markers
PDF (emailed)
Scissors
Tape
Preparation: Gather materials and have PDF Handy (on computer or printed)
Age Range: Elementary/Middle School; Students (K-2nd grade should have a parent present in the background)
Register Online: Click this link
Design-a-Fish
Wednesday May 6th @ 1:30pm – 2:00pm
Did you know some fish have bones and some fish do not? Let us take you through the basic structure of fish and differences in between species. At the end you’ll take your new fish knowledge and create your own species!
WFC Naturalist: Sarah Hall will guide you during this interactive lesson. You’ll have the opportunity to ask questions.
Materials: Please have necessary materials ready prior to the lesson
Paper
Color pencils or markers
Preparation: Gather all materials
Age Range: Elementary/Middle School; Students (K-2nd grade should have a parent present in the background)
Register Online: Click this link
The Secret Life of Water
Friday May 8st @ 1:30pm – 2:00pm & 4:30 – 5:00pm
Do you know how strong water is? We’ll show you how strong waters’ bonds are with a demonstration and interactive lesson and experiment with water. Do you think you have what it takes to work with water’s bonds?
WFC Naturalist: Shannon Kelly will guide you during this interactive lesson. You’ll have the opportunity to ask questions.
Materials: Please have necessary materials ready prior to the lesson
Large Tupperware
Water
Pennies or coins
Aluminum foil
Paper clips
Towel
Preparation: Place towel on top of working space, fill Tupperware/container with water, and ga other materials
Age Range: Elementary/Middle School; Students (K-2nd grade should have a parent present in the background)
Register Online: Click this link
Ranger Molly's Butterflies & Moths
Wednesday May 6th @ 7:00pm – 7:30pmSaturday May 9th @ 2:30pm – 3:00pm & 7:00pm – 7:30pm
Join Ranger Molly as she asks you to find the differences between bugs and other insects, and compare butterflies with moths. View live butterflies, moths and other insects.
WFC Naturalist: Ranger Molly will guide you during this interactive lesson. You’ll have the opportunity to ask questions.
Age Range: Elementary/Middle School; Students (K-2nd grade should have a parent present in the background)
Register Online: Click this link