Science Club at the Murrieta Meeting & Resource Center
October 24, 2008
THE GOAL:
To have fun with science!
THE PLAN
- Work on your project at home. Test a few models to see which one work the best.
- Follow the written instructions and watch the video to see the Egg Drop in action!
- Come to the club and join in the fun by competing against fellow students.
- If you don’t have a project to bring in, feel free to come and visit!
In May, all 5 clubs (from 3 counties!) will meet together and compete against each other. Written instructions for all projects can be found on the JCS Parent Wiki, under K8 science.
THE BREAKDOWN:
All activities will be located at the Murrieta Meeting & Resource Center
- November 7, 10:00-11:30 a.m.
Egg Drop
Can you cushion a raw egg to keep it from breaking if it’s dropped from 10 feet? How about 20 feet? Experiment and see! - December 5, 10:00-11:30 a.m.
Tin Can Racers
These little machines are simple, but fast! Will yours be the fastest? - February 6, 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
Paddle Boats
Using the power of a rubber band, will your boat be able to go the distance? - March 6 TBA
- April 10, 10:00-11:30 a.m.
Review, practice and determine teams! - May 15
Field Day!
All teams come together at Murrieta Meeting Center to compete!
WHO CAN PARTICIPATE?
All Julian Charter School students, grades 3-8 are eligible to compete. You don’t have to come to every club, but the more you can come, the more you can compete! We will have two grade categories: 3-5, and 6-8.
To RSVP and/or write for more information:
kspahr@juliancharterschool.org or jstewart@juliancharterschool.org
Desert Science Club
October 24, 2008
THE GOAL:
To have fun with science!
THE PLAN
- Work on your project at home. Test a few models to see which one work the best.
- Follow the written instructions and watch the video to see the Egg Drop in action!
- Come to the club and join in the fun by competing against fellow students.
- If you don’t have a project to bring in, feel free to come and visit!
In May, all 5 clubs (from 3 counties!) will meet together and compete against each other. Written instructions for all projects can be found on the JCS Parent Wiki, under K8 science.
THE BREAKDOWN:
Las Palmas Community Church 47783 Monroe Street, Indio, 92201
Palm Desert Portola Community Center 45480 Portola Avenue, Palm Desert, CA 92260
- November 11, 12:00-2:00 p.m. at the Church
Egg Drop
Can you cushion a raw egg to keep it from breaking if it’s dropped from 10 feet? How about 20 feet? Experiment and see! - December 5, 1:00-3:00 p.m. at the Community Center
Tin Can Racers
These little machines are simple, but fast! Will yours be the fastest? - January 20, TBA at the Church
- February 6, 1:00-3:00 p.m. at the Community Center
Paddle Boats
Using the power of a rubber band, will your boat be able to go the distance? - March 17, 12:00-2:00 p.m. TBA at the Church
- April 10, 1:00-3:00 p.m. at the Community Center
Review, practice and determine teams! - May 15
Field Day!
All teams come together at Murrieta Meeting Center to compete!
WHO CAN PARTICIPATE?
All Julian Charter School students, grades 3-8 are eligible to compete. You don’t have to come to every club, but the more you can come, the more you can compete! We will have two grade categories: 3-5, and 6-8.
To RSVP and/or write for more information:
dstenzel@juliancharterschool.org or jizydorek@juliancharterschool.org
North Orange County Science Club
October 23, 2008
THE GOAL:
To have fun with science!
THE PLAN
- Work on your project at home. Test a few models to see which one work the best.
- Follow the written instructions and watch the video to see the Egg Drop in action!
- Come to the club and join in the fun by competing against fellow students.
- If you don’t have a project to bring in, feel free to come and visit!
In May, all 5 clubs (from 3 counties!) will meet together and compete against each other. Written instructions for all projects can be found on the JCS Parent Wiki, under K8 science.
THE BREAKDOWN:
Eisenhower Park 2864 North Tustin Street, Orange, CA 92865
- November 7, 1:30-2:30 p.m.
Egg Drop
Can you cushion a raw egg to keep it from breaking if it’s dropped from 10 feet? How about 20 feet? Experiment and see! - December TBA
Tin Can Racers
These little machines are simple, but fast! Will yours be the fastest? - February TBA
Paddle Boats
Using the power of a rubber band, will your boat be able to go the distance? - April TBA
Review, practice and determine teams! - May 15 TBA
Field Day!
All teams come together at Murrieta Meeting Center to compete!
WHO CAN PARTICIPATE?
All Julian Charter School students, grades 3-8 are eligible to compete. You don’t have to come to every club, but the more you can come, the more you can compete! We will have two grade categories: 3-5, and 6-8.
To RSVP and/or write for more information, please contact Nancy Porter nporter@juliancharterschool.org.
North San Diego County Science Club
October 22, 2008
THE GOAL:
To have fun with science!
THE PLAN
- Work on your project at home. Test a few models to see which one work the best.
- Follow the written instructions and watch the video to see the Egg Drop in action!
- Come to the club and join in the fun by competing against fellow students.
- If you don’t have a project to bring in, feel free to come and visit!
In May, all 5 clubs (from 3 counties!) will meet together and compete against each other. Written instructions for all projects can be found on the JCS Parent Wiki, under K8 science.
THE BREAKDOWN:
Shadowridge Park, Lupine Hills Drive and Optimist Way, Vista, CA 92083
Stay for Brain Gym, 1:30-3:00 p.m.
- November 5, 12:00-1:30 p.m.
Egg Drop
Can you cushion a raw egg to keep it from breaking if it’s dropped from 10 feet? How about 20 feet? Experiment and see! - December 3, 12:00-1:30 p.m.
Tin Can Racers
These little machines are simple, but fast! Will yours be the fastest? - February 11, 12:00-1:30 p.m.
Paddle Boats
Using the power of a rubber band, will your boat be able to go the distance? - March 11 TBA
- April 16, 12:00-1:30 p.m.
Review, practice and determine teams! - May 15
Field Day!
All teams come together at Murrieta Meeting Center to compete!
WHO CAN PARTICIPATE?
All Julian Charter School students, grades 3-8 are eligible to compete. You don’t have to come to every club, but the more you can come, the more you can compete! We will have two grade categories: 3-5, and 6-8.
To RSVP and/or write for more information, please contact Pam Goalwin pgoalwin@juliancharterschool.org.
South Orange County Science Club
October 22, 2008
THE GOAL:
To have fun with science!
THE PLAN
- Work on your project at home. Test a few models to see which one work the best.
- Follow the written instructions and watch the video to see the Egg Drop in action!
- Come to the club and join in the fun by competing against fellow students.
- If you don’t have a project to bring in, feel free to come and visit!
In May, all 5 clubs (from 3 counties!) will meet together and compete against each other. Written instructions for all projects can be found on the JCS Parent Wiki, under K8 science.
THE BREAKDOWN:
Laguna Hills Community Center Park, 25555 Alicia Pkwy, Laguna Hills, CA 92653.
- November 5, 1:30-2:30 p.m.
Egg Drop
Can you cushion a raw egg to keep it from breaking if it’s dropped from 10 feet? How about 20 feet? Experiment and see! - December 3, 1:30-2:30 p.m.
Tin Can Racers
These little machines are simple, but fast! Will yours be the fastest? - February 4, 1:30-2:30 p.m.
Paddle Boats
Using the power of a rubber band, will your boat be able to go the distance? - April 1, 1:30-2:30 p.m.
Review, practice and determine teams! - May 15
Field Day!
All teams come together at Murrieta Meeting Center to compete!
WHO CAN PARTICIPATE?
All Julian Charter School students, grades 3-8 are eligible to compete. You don’t have to come to every club, but the more you can come, the more you can compete! We will have two grade categories: 3-5, and 6-8.
To RSVP and/or write for more information:
kfleischli@juliancharterschool.org
