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Mad Science learning-labs reinforce your child’s foundations in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math, through hands-on,

FUN learning – at an affordable cost.

Invest in Your Child’s Scientific Curiosity, Imaginative Learning and Future

•Small Lab Size for Personalized Attention

• Exciting Hands-On-Science Activities

•Inquiry Based Discussions

• Spectacular Demonstrations

•Amazing Take-Homes Each Lab!

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Program Details

• Enroll at www.madscience.org/dallas or call us at (972) 241-0475.

• Registration Open Now! Sign up early to ensure space.

• Labs run once a week – Each lab is different

• Easy-Pay Installment Plan:

ß Each 6 week session is 2 installments of $44.50; Full details on our website.

ß First payment is due at time of registration; Remaining payment will be taken during the first week of February

Spring 2011 Program Dates are:

• Labs Begin: Monday, January 24th, 2011

• Start time: 2:50 pm

• Lab Duration: 2:50 – 3:50 pm

• Pick-up Info:

ß Children are signed out by parents at pick up

ß Children must be picked up by 4:00 pm

Mad Science After-School SCIENCE LAB starts at Stinson Elementary!!!!

(No repeats from our Fall 2010 session!)

January 24January 31February 07February 14March 07March 21

Brought To You By The Stinson PTA

Stinson

Watts-UpLearn about electricity, its properties and its role in natural phenomena. Make indoor lightning while conducting hair-raising experiments with our electro-static generator!Optical IllusionsBuild your own periscope while learning about optics, reflection and sight. Watch images change before your very eyes! Seeing is not always believing!Slime!Explore the exciting world of polymers, the chemical reactions we use to create them and the inner workings of silly putty. Transform two regular liquids into an oozing batch of your very own slime!Sonic SoundsDiscover sound, sound waves and the way household items can be used to create amazing sound effects!Tantalizing TasteExperiment with taste sensations while "mapping" out your tongue. Use lifesaver testing to compare your sense of smell and taste. Carbonate and taste your very own soda pop and take the "Mad Science" taste challenge!Slime TimeOoze into a gooey hour of sliming around! Create slime using the Mad Science recipe, and then enter the Slime Olympics! Take home your own concoction of Mad ScienceSlime!Chem in a FlashHop on board the chemistry express for a high-speed science experience! Perform instantaneous experiments in this fast paced class on split-second reactions that go like mad!The Glow ShowDiscover amazing things that glow bright in the dark and come to light! Probe the properties of light!

CHEM WORKS! And Lights, Color…. Zap(Class Examples – Actual modules, sequence can vary)

Energy Burst!Explore the energy of motion (potential versus kinetic energy), and how energy can be conserved. Build a rubber band-poweredrattlesnake egg to help learn all about energy and scare your friends!Art of ScienceGet your left and right brain working together and discover the links between science and art. Mix and separate colors, uncover art forgeries, investigate friction. Discover that science is an important part of art, and make you own distorted image to take home!All About AnimalsFeathers, fins, fur and more! Explore the animal kingdom and learn about the habitats, anatomy and life cycles of your favorite creatures. Make your own animal track to take home, experiment with camouflage and explore the amazing and sometimes strange sounds that animals make!Life In The SeaWhat is life like under the ocean's surface? What kind of animals and plants are found in the sea? Examine and investigate starfish, sea urchins and shells. Learn about buoyancy and adaptation. Make your own Cartesian diver, and find out what humans must do in order to explore the deep, dark depths of our planet's oceans!Great GravityChildren will have the opportunity to learn more about the force of gravity in this class. They will conduct hands on experiments that will provide the opportunity to explore the force of gravity, the center of gravity and even to defy gravity!Harnessing HeatWitness a mini rocket launch while learning the properties of heat. Change the states of matter, turn solid candy into floss and make your very own cotton candy that you can eat!

1st – 5th Grades Kindergarten

Color LabIntroduce students to the exciting world of color! Demonstrations and hands-on activities introduce students to the primary colors as well as color mixing.

Wiggly World of Worms Get hands dirty while learning all about worms. Work with magnifying glasses to look at the lives and habits of worms.

Space Frontiers Take a trip through the solar system and learn all about the elements of space. Students will even get to take their very own mini rocket home.

Adventures in AirLearn about the amazing power of air, and that even though air is invisible, it is all around them all the time!

Magnetic Attraction Experience the poles and power of magnets. Children make their own magnet to take home.

Science of Music Boom, tap, smack, cha-cha-cha, listen to the sounds and rhythm of the science of music. Children will feel, hear and see the vibrations that help create music.

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