Welcome to the science enrichment page. This is a clearinghouse for a bunch of neat science stuff that I have found. Explore and share.
The following is a list of programs both during the year and during the summer:
- Camp Badger is a highly recommended summer, engineering program for students entering 8th grade. http://campbadger.engr.wisc.edu/index.lasso
- Fun with Chemistry summer camps for 5th-8th grade students. http://ice.chem.wisc.edu/Camps.html
- Atmospheric, Earth, and Oceanic Science high school summer workshop. http://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/studentworkshop/
- Want to learn about prairies and ecosystems? Why not volunteer at the UW-arboretum http://uwarboretum.org/
- Do you dig woolly mammoths? If not you can dig mammoths in South Dakota. http://www.mammothsite.com/
- The YSSP (students completing grades 4-6) and STEP (students completing grades 7-8) programs by WCATY (Wisconsin Center for Academically Talented Youth) have been well-received by some of our families. http://www.wcaty.org/
- College for Kids - another program run at the university. https://cfk.education.wisc.edu/
- Want to search more broadly for summer programs? Check out Teen Ink. http://www.teenink.com/Summer/
Below you will find links to science-related news sources. Lost your Science Issues assignment sheet?
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