TSP: Classroom Programs
Students create and experiment with gooey, slippery, squishy slime.
Let The Maryland Science Center Come to you!
TSP Classroom Programs feature hands-on, minds-on science fun. We have eight programs specially designed for your classroom or science lab. Whether they are building a structure from toothpicks and marshmallows or examining their own fingerprints, students will have lots of fun while learning important science principles first-hand. Groups are limited to 30 students for maximum interaction.
| Names | Grades | Capacity | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brainstorm in a Bucket | 4-8 |
30 |
Uncover the potential of creativity in science while devising a solution to a physical problem, using only imagination and items found in a bucket. |
| Cryogenics: It's Cool in Your School | 7-12 |
30 |
While observing how different materials respond to extremely cold temperatures, explore how different industries use cryogenics every day. |
| Slime Time! | K-2 |
30 |
Discover the properties of polymers and then create one–slime! Students will then perform hands-on experiments to test whether this polymer is a solid or a liquid. |
| Waves of Change: The Science of Saving the bay | 3-5 |
30 |
The chesapeake bay is a major natural resource for those living in the Mid-Atlantic region. using models and hands-on activities, students explore the past pollution of the bay and learn how their own actions can influence the future of the largest estuary in the United States. |