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Preschool Science Fridays    Go back

 

Science for Preschoolers is an hour and a  half of  hands-on fun and learning for the youngest scientists.  Getting into things and  asking why is part of the class!  

The class is open to children ages 4-6. Older 3 year olds are welcome to attend if accompanied by a parent.
Fee: Discovery Center Members: $8; Non-Members: $10
Limit: Max. 15; Min. 5
To Register: Call the SD Discovery Center at 224-8295 by noon one day prior to class.

 
What’s Wild?
Friday Jan. 28; 9-10:30 AM
Would a coyote make a good house pet? How about a deer? Find out what all animals need to live and which ones you would like to share your home with. Get creative and make your own critter to take home, sign some animal songs and play animal charades.
 
Ants on Parade
Thursday Feb. 17; 6:30-8:00 PM
Friday Feb. 18; 9-10:30 AM
Learn all about the hardest working insects on Earth! Find out how they work together in colonies. Observe real ants with magnifying lenses, make ant eye glasses and even crawl through our ant tunnel.
 
321 Blast Off!
Thursday March 10; 6:30-8:00 PM
Friday March 11; 9-10:30 AM
Have you ever wondered how rockets can travel so high in the sky, or what it would be like to launch your very own rocket? Come along with us for an adventure in space! We will design, build and launch our very own rockets! Using recycled bottles, cardboard, water and air we will master the science of rocketry. 3-2-1 BLAST OFF!
 
Open Wide and Trek Inside-Dental Health
Friday April 1; 9-10:30
Let’s take a look at those choppers! With the help of a dental professional, you will learn about proper dental hygiene and tooth brushing techniques. Some foods are ‘tooth-friendly” and some are not-let’s have fun learning how to take good care of our teeth.
 
Spring Fling
Friday April 7; 6:30-8:00 PM
Thursday April 8; 9-10:30 AM
Spring is upon us! Learn about flowers, rain, bugs and other fun spring things. Through springtime stories, crafts and social play, we will appreciate everything spring has to offer.
 
 

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805 W. Sioux  ♦  Pierre, SD  57501  ♦  (605) 224-8295
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