Carrillo Elementary School

LOCATION: 2875 Poinsettia Ln, Carlsbad, CA  92009 [map]
TIMES:
Fridays, 3:15 - 4:45pm; 1.5 hours
TERM: 5 weeks unless noted
AGES: 5 to 15

TO ENROLL:  Find the registration form in your school packet or stop by the school office. If you're having problems registering, call 866.323.4376.

FALL - WINTER 2008

Sep 26 – Oct 24

FlameFury

  • Could a constrictor snake suffocate you?

  • What kind of fire will BURST INTO FLAME when you pour water on it?

  • Which will win—Flaming Hot Iron or Superfrozen Liquid Nitrogen? What is the best way to make ice cream?

  • How dangerous is a laser, really? How hard is it to trick your eyes? What’s inside the pupil of your eye?

  • What makes the colors in fireworks?

  • What color is white light?

  • It’s up to YOU to find the answers!

Oct 31 – Dec 5

ShockSense

  • Give your senses the ride of their life! Can sound waves alone cause a bridge to break—or glass goblets?

  • Can blind people “see” with sonar? Could your voice be heard in a vacuum?

  • Can you sense distant vibrations through the ground? Can sound waves drive you crazy?

  • Which is stronger—newspaper or balsa wood? Can water boil at room temperature?

  • What is the best rocket fuel? How far can a Gyrating Vortex travel?

  • What kind of machines can hover on air? Can heavier-than-air objects float away?

  • YOU must uncover the truth!

TO ENROLL:  Find the registration form in your school packet or stop by the school office. If you're having problems registering, call 866.323.4376.

For details: Call 866.323.4376 or click here.

For MATH classes at this location click here.