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Explor-atory Lab

The Explor-atory Lab is a magical place for visitors. When not in use with a reserved class, there are always on-going thematic investigations, such as:

  • a look at what might be alive through the lens of the giant Wentzscope
  • experiencing of the power of centrifugal force
  • building an electric circuit or experimenting with magnets
  • the power of dry ice
  • learning to take care of the Earth through recycling

The Explor-atory Lab has a new theme each month!

  • August 2008 - Bottle Science (Density, volume, Weight, Estimation)
  • September 2008 - Making Sense of it All (Senses)
  • October 2008 - Science Magic (Chemistry)
  • November 2008 - Where in the World (Map Skills)
  • December 2008 - Holiday Science
  • January 2009 - Where Did That Come From?
  • February 2009 - Parade of Inventors
  • March 2009 - Out in Space
  • April 2009 - Green Scene
  • May 2009 - Don’t Bug Me
  • June 2009 - Summer Fun in the Sun
  • July 2009 - Einstein Exploration
Pictures of children performing experiments