Science is everywhere! Learn about the world around you with exploration and experiments.
About the Course:
You’ll also hear about real-life Black superheroes, past and present, who have made a true difference in the world. Finally, with the help of a renowned comic book artist, you will use our templates (and your imagination!) to create your very own superhero with the power to stand up for what you believe in.
Expected Outcomes:
Participants will:
- Learn how to use experiments to answer basic questions you have about the world around you.
Additional Information:
BSA Requirements:
Cub Scouts will complete requirements 2a, 3, 4 and 5 of Science Everywhere Nova Award
This course is open to all youth in grades 6 – 8. We look forward to learning with all genders whether you are currently a Scout or not!
- Subject Matter:
STEM, Science, Technology
- Targeted Age Group(s):
Elementary School (Grade 4 – 5)
- Class Size:
23 Students
- Date / Time Offered:
July 12, 13, 16, 19, 20, and 23, 2021
1:00 – 2:00 pm
About the Cradle of Liberty Council BSA:
Teaching leadership & values while providing recreational activities for children of all ages, the Cradle of Liberty Council, Boy Scouts of serves more than 16,500 young people in Philadelphia, Montgomery, and Delaware counties. We are among the largest youth serving organizations in the state of Pennsylvania led by over 5000 volunteers. Hundreds of community organizations, representing educational, religious, non-profit, civic, and business organizations join in partnership with Cradle of Liberty Council by chartering over 500 Scouting units (packs, troops, teams, crews, posts and groups).
If you are new to Scouting, let us introduce you and your children to a world where they will build lifetime friendships, while learning leadership skills, active citizenship, personal fitness, and practical knowledge through their participation in a diverse array of activities including camping excursions, summer programs for teens and much, much more. You can learn more at www.colbsa.org or find a Scouting close to home at www.beascout.org.
About the Instructors: Tom Finley
Our instructors are subject-matter experts either through their profession or hobby-related experiences, and are trained in the BSA Youth Protection training that includes safety measures online.