The Jefferson Valley Mall is holding a 6 week science course for kids starting on Monday October 14th and continuing through November 19th. See the list below for the dates and topics of each class for each week and visit the Jefferson Valley Mall's web site for details on how to attend the course
Week 1: Monday 10/14/19 (No Tuesday this week)
Earth Science Day: We Bring The Museum To You! Stations will be set up, different specimens and minerals will be set up on tables for students to explore, make and record scientific observations.
Week 2: Monday 10/21/19 + Tuesday 10/22/19
Long Island Sound Day: Stations will be set up, different artifacts and specimens from Long Island Sound will available for students to explore and make scientific observations.
Week 3: Monday 10/28/19 + Tuesday 10/29/19
Marine world of the Docks: In this program, kids will have a fun
hands-on experience of being young Marine Biologists and look at different organisms from the docks of long island sound with the use of microscopes.
Week 4: Monday 11/4/19 + Tuesday 11/5/19
Fossil Hunting: In this program, kids will have fun and learn digging
dirt like a real paleontologist. They will also be able to touch, observe, weigh, measure and learn to identify fossils. Students will create fossil boards.
Week 5: Monday 11/11/19 + Tuesday 11/12/19
Magnificent Mollusks! In this program kids will learn about different Mollusks and get to look at the outside and insides of a squid.
Week 6: Monday 11/18/19 + Tuesday 11/19/19
Archeology Adventure: In this program, kids will have a fun hands-
on experience of being young archeologists. They will participate in a simulated dig site discover and learn the rich culture of early Native Americans.