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Sudden Science™ After School

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Sudden Science™ provides fun after-school science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) programming for elementary and middle school students. All classes run once a week for an hour, and are focused around a particular piece of science content. Sudden Science provides in-depth opportunities to focus on STEM content, science literacy, science comfort levels, and STEM exposure for students.  All programs are run with hands-on activities, and address the following strands yearly:

 

HPIM0101.jpgK - 5th grade students will be able to:

  • Use scientific methods to observe, collect, record, analyze, predict, interpret, and determine reasonableness of data. 
  • Use scientific thinking and knowledge and communicate findings.
  • Use mathematical skills and vocabulary to analyze data, understand patterns and relationships, and communicate findings.

 

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6th - 8th grade students will be able to:

  • Use scientific methods to develop questions, design and conduct experiments using appropriate technologies, analyze and evaluate results, make predictions, and communicate findings.
  • Understand the processes of scientific investigation and how scientific inquiry results in scientific knowledge.
  • Use mathematical ideas, tools, and techniques to understand scientific knowledge.

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