90-minute Lab
New! Galactic Forces of Magnetism
Only $250 per lab.
Cal to book: 1-408-294-8324
Available October 21, 2013 through February 21, 2014
Give your students a deeper learning experience with this 90-minute lab. For grade levels 4-8.
Our lab instructors provide an engaging science experience with Design Challenge Learning, captivating your students through an open-ended design process. All of our labs meet California Science Content Standard.
Your students will experience an exploration of our solar system and an experiment with electro magnetic forces that engineers are working with to create futuristic vehicles for travel. The lab will utilize a design challenge using electro magnets.
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The Lab Facts
Lab sessions are available Monday through Friday throughout the school year. Science Labs begin at 9:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m., and last 90 minutes. Labs have a maximum of 32 students per session.
Limited Title 1 schools eligible for fee-waived Science Labs. Please ask about this opportunity when making your reservations. Funding is limited so book your trip today.
Activity Guide available.
Extend the learning with hands-on activities to use in your classroom. The guide features step-by-step directions and easy-to-find materials. Download now.
California Content Standards
Exhibition Theme 1: Getting Around
Grade 3: 3.1.b, c, d, h; 3.5.b, c, d Grade 4: 4.1.c-g; 4.6.a, c-f Grade 5: 5.6.a-c, h Grade 6: 6.3.a-d; 6.7.d, e Grade 7: 7.7.b, c, e Grade 8: 8.1.a; 8.2.a-g; 8.9.b Grades 9-12: Physics 5.f, g, h, j; Investigation and Experimentation 1.a-d, f, g
Exhibition Theme 2: Adapting to the Environment
Grade 3: 3.3.a-d; 3.5.b-d Grade 4: 4.3.a-c; 4.6.a, c, d, f Grade 5: 5.6.a, h Grade 6: 6.5.c-e; 6.7.d, e Grade 7: 7.3.a; 7.7.b, c, e Grade 8: 8.9.b Grades 9-12: Biology/Life Sciences 6.a, b, g; 7.d; 8.a, b, d
Exhibition Theme 3: Robots and People
Grade 3: 3.1.b, c; 3.5.a-e Grade 4: 4.6.a-f Grade 5: 5.6.a-b, f, h Grade 6: 6.7.a, b, d, e Grade 7: 7.7.a-c Grade 8: 8.9.a, b Grades 9-12: Investigation and Experimentation 1.a-d, g
Exhibition Theme 4: Robots and Medicine
Grade 3: 3.5.a-e Grade 4: 4.6.a, c, d, f Grade 5: 5.2.a, b; 5.6.a-c, h Grade 6: 6.7.a, b, d, e Grade 7: 7.5.a-c, g; 7.6.h-j; 7.7.a-c, e Grades 9-12: Biology/Life Sciences 9.a-e; 10.a
About The Tech Museum of Innovation
The Tech Museum of Innovation is a hands-on technology and science museum for people of all ages and backgrounds. The Tech—located in the Capital of Silicon Valley —is a non-profit, experiential learning resource established to engage people in exploring and experiencing applied technologies affecting their lives. Through programs such as The Tech Challenge presented by Cisco, our annual team-design competition for youth, and internationally renowned programs such as The Tech Awards presented by Applied Materials, The Tech endeavors to inspire the innovator in everyone.
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Star Wars: Where Science Meets Imagination, presented by Bose Corporation®, was developed by the Museum of Science, Boston in collaboration with Lucasfilm Ltd. and the exhibition makes use of an extensive archive collection on loan from the Lucas Cultural Arts Museum.
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