800 Fort Negley Blvd.
Nashville TN 37203
615-862-5160
www.adventuresci.com




Adventure Science Center

800 Fort Negley Blvd.
Nashville TN 37203
(615) 862-5160
info@adventuresci.com

School Programs: Demonstrations Presentations Labs

Demonstrations

25 minutes, $1 per person

Bone-A-Fied Facts

Grades K-4   75 students

Why do we have bones? What would we be like without bones? What are bones made of and how do they fit together? The answers to these questions and many others await you in this engaging exploration of the human skeletal system.

anatomy and physiology 5.0

Dinosaur Discoveries

Grades K-5   75 students

Learn the facts about dinosaurs using fossil replicas and animal artifacts. Find out how scientists draw conclusions about the structure and behavior of dinosaurs based on observations of animals living today.

biological change 6.0
diversity and adaptation among living things 5.0

Lasers

Grades 5-12   75 students

Explore the basic properties of laser light and learn how it differs from ordinary light using helium/neon lasers. Discover how sound can be used to create a laser light show.

energy 14.0

Light Fantastic

Grades 1-4   75 students

Bend, split, and bounce light exploring the visible spectrum in demonstrations that will light up the day! From making a rainbow to "painting" with light, explore the components of white light.

energy 14.0

Magnets to Motors

Grades 4-8   75 students

Demonstrations with magnets and electromagnetic forces include a 3-D magnetic field view box, alnico magnets, powerful neodymium magnets, and ASC's six-foot, giant motor. See how electricity can be used to make an electromagnet and how a magnet can be used to generate electricity.

energy 14.0

Moon Madness

Grades 2-5   75 students

Explore Earth's nearest neighbor in space in this classroom astronomy program: from its changing faces to craters, mountains and more. What would it take to travel to the Moon? How long will it take? Is there gravity there? And what will you do after taking those first small steps?

earth and its place in the universe 7.1

Simply Machines

Grades K-3   75 students

Use brain, brawn, and simple machines to work out a task. Make a crazy contraption that moves an object from one place to another using simple and compound machines.

forces and motion 11.0

Weather Wonders

Grades K-6   75 students

From the liquid to the gas, observe what happens when water, air, and the Sun's heat combine to make weather. Explore how clouds form, why tornadoes become powerful, when to look for a rainbow, and why it's not a good idea to stand close to a window during a thunderstorm.

forces and motion 11.0