Middle School Camp

The Middle School Camp is offered to 6th and 7th grade teachers and to current 7th grade students. This camp includes hands-on labs and classroom activities that will cover a large variety of science topics taught by middle school teachers.

Schedule

Teachers - June 10 - June 14, 2024

Students - June 11 - June 14, 2024

Curriculum

The tentative curriculum for the 2024 Middle School Camp is as follows:

Lab Exercises

  • Microscope Use
  • Muscle Fatigue
  • Elements and Compounds
  • Dichotomous Keys
  • Phylogenetic Tree Creation
  • Law of Conservation of Mass 
  • Seasonal Changes
  • The Science of Making Ice Cream

Afternoon Activities

  • Inferences and Observations
  • Cell Theory 
  • Body Systems
  • Balancing Chemical Equations
  • Scavenger Hunt
  • Escape Room