Monday, February 1, 2010

Special Benefits


The Discovery Science Center has structured fieldtrip programs scheduled by month. They offer extra activities and educational challenges designed by grade as follows:

October: 3rd Grade
November: 2nd Grade
December: 2st Grade
January: 4th Grade
February: 5th Grade

The California Science Content Standards that are covered during these months are as follows:

Oct./3rd Grade: Animal design - Students use DQ transmitters - Life Science 3a,e

Nov./2nd Grade: Footprint Investigation - Dinosaur Puzzle - Life Science 2a,c
Earth Science 3d

Dec./1st Grade: Animal Design - Tooth Comparison - Life Science - 2a,b,c,d

Jan./4th Grade: Watershed Photo Detective (Project Pollution Prevention) - Life
Science 3b, Earth Science 5a,c

Feb./5th Grade: Body Systems - Students use DQ transmitters - Life Science 2a,b,c,d