Youth General Interest
Educational Enrichment Classes Supplement your child’s daily school curriculum with hands-on learning experiences. Literacy, science, math and language programs spark imagination and enhance current academic skills.
MEET THE INSTRUCTORS Michael Peterson is a Masters level certified teacher with 10 years of experience in education. Cool Science! provides fun and meaningful science programs. Instructors have Bachelors and Masters Degrees in education. All About Learning, Inc. provides hands- on education in the areas of science, technology, engineering and mathematics with highly trained and skilled staff. Language Stars provides comprehensive foreign language curriculum with skilled, native speaking instructors.
GROSS ANATOMY – Skeletal and Muscular Systems
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From your mighty movers (muscular system) to your architecture (skeletal system), you learn all about your body’s astounding capabilities. Practice some amazing experiments, play games and do projects that help you see, feel and hear what’s going on inside your body. Home experiments and supplemental materials make at-home learning fun. Age:
Location: Lincoln Center Class #
6 - 12 years Date
311083-01 4/14 Forensic Investigation II
Day SA
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Instructor: Time
1:00 - 4:00 pm
Solve a hard-to-crack crime! A new case is presented in this fascinating, hands-on class that will familiarize you with the science of crime scene investigation and forensics. Using actual methods and tools used by professional forensic investigators, you will conduct experiments on the evidence you’ll gather at a “crime scene.” This evidence may include eyewitness accounts, fingerprints, hair and fingernail samples, “blood” analysis and writing samples. Time’s running out. The police department needs your help to crack the case! Age:
Location: Lincoln Center Class #
6 - 12 years Date
311084-01 3/3
Day SA
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Instructor: Time
1:00 - 4:00 pm WJr. Vehicle Engineering 8/20
Cool Science! $R/NR $52/$78
hat’s more exciting than building concept cars, construction
machines and everyday vehicles! While learning basic engineering skills, children are introduced to science and math concepts along with problem solving and communication skills. LEGO® kits are used and shared during the class. Grade:
Location: Lincoln Center Class #
1st - 3rd grade m/M: Date
Day Time Vehicle Engineering 12/16
Instructor: All About Learning, Inc. $R/NR
311087-01 1/31 - 2/21 TU 3:00 - 5:00 pm $99/$148
Build up to 13 different motorized vehicles including concept cars, construction machines and everyday vehicles! The final project utilizes LEGO® kits which are shared during the class. Young engineers are introduced to basic engineering skills, science and math concepts along with problem solving and communication skills. Grade:
4th - 8th grade m/M: 12/16
Location: Lincoln Center Instructor:All About Learning, Inc. Class #
Date Day Time 311088-01 1/31 - 2/21 TU 5:15 - 7:15 pm $R/NR $99/$148 46 l Winter/Spring 2012 l
www.dgparks.org l 630.963.1300 New! 8/20
Cool Science! $R/NR $52/$78
IMandarin Chinese Language Lessons
ntroduce your child to a full-immersion foreign language program.
The comprehensive, unit based curriculum has knowledgeable instructors who will guide your child through lessons with thematic activity books and other educational tools that make learning simple and fun. Lessons include vocabulary, language structures and worksheets with links to online interactive guides for reinforced learning at home. This program picks up where the Fall session left off, but does not build on previous material so newcomers are welcome. The on-going program makes it easy for your child to progress up the Language Learning Ladder. No classes March 13 and March 27. m/M:
Location: Lincoln Center Class #
14/25 Date
Day Time
Instructor: Language Stars $R/NR
Age
311089-01 2/7 - 4/24 TU 6:15 - 7:00 pm $336/$504 6 - 8 years 311089-02 2/7 - 4/24 TU 7:00 - 7:45 pm $336/$504 8 - 10 years
As a student of “wizardry” and “witchery” learn about basic principles of chemistry as you follow ancient recipes and use various “magical” ingredients to create your own potions, elixirs and other mixtures. You will start with simple ones first then move on to more advanced concoctions as you progress in knowledge. At the end of the class, you will receive a certificate of Advanced Potion Making. Bwahahaha. Age:
Potions, Elixirs & Other Magical Mixtures
Location: Lincoln Center Instructor: Cool Science! Class #
6 - 12 years Date
311086-01 2/4
Day SA
Become an engineer and build a battery from lemons, build an electric motor, a burglar alarm or doorbell. Through the process, you’ll understand more about electrons, voltage, watts and series circuits. Age:
Exciting Electricity
Location: Lincoln Center Instructor: Cool Science! Class #
6 - 12 years Date
311085-01 5/5
Day SA
m/M: Time
8/20 $R/NR 9:00 am - 12:00 pm $52/$78
m/M: Time
8/20 $R/NR 9:00 am - 12:00 pm $52/$78 New!
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