Experiences at Science East!
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Workshops
Planetarium
Stem Kits
Workshops
Looking for an interactive activity to engage your participants? These hands-on workshops address specific learning outcomes from the New Brunswick Science Curriculum, while providing participants with a fun and memorable experience! For additional options, please contact Science East directly.
Inquiry-based activities are approximately 45 minutes long.
Off-site visits are subject to additional travel expenses.
Please read our booking and cancellation policy here.
Cost:
Available to Schools and Community Groups
Workshop / Science Show / Planetarium
45 Minutes —– $125.00/session + travel fee + taxes
SPECIAL OFFER! $75.00/session until December 2024
**School Groups Only**
Please contact us at science@scienceeast.nb.ca for more information regarding our availability and booking inquiries!
STORYTELLING
PreK-5
Choose one of our robots to recreate a story, including characters and costumes!
ANIMALS AND ADAPTATIONS
Grade K-8
Learn where animals from around the world live and create your own animal adapted to survive in the desert or arctic! Use your observation skills to identify animals based on their skulls, scats and tracks only!
MY FIRST ROBOT
PreK-5
Develop your student's computational thinking skills with robots adapted for their age!
TECHNOLOGY DETECTIVE
Grade 3-12
Your students will develop their critical thinking while using new scientific tools. Students could : analyze samples of water, use a digital microscope, extract DNA from strawberries or even use remote sensing technology to map the content of a mystery box?
USING YOUR SENSES
PreK-5
Introduction to science skills by learning about observations, inferences and instruments!
PIXEL ART
Grade K-12
Unlock your creative side as you recreate your favorite video game character and learn about pixels and resolution!
HABITAT AND COMMUNITY
Grade K-8
Let our line-following robots play the role of people or animal in your own created community!
SCIENCE SHOW
Grade K-12
Choose your topic and enjoy the show!
STRUCTURES
Grade 3-8
Students discover their engineering skills with Science East’s own building challenge!
CIRCUITS
Grade 5-8
Become a computer scientist and dive into the differences between software and hardware using our robot Arduino!
SIMPLE MACHINES
Grade 3-8
Explore how simple machines make certain tasks easier by testing them out in different scenarios.
MACHINE LEARNING (COMING 2025)
Grade 5-8
Introduce your students to artificial intelligence and learn how it is used in facial recognition app and self-driving car. Students will teach a computer to recognize different objects!
EARTH SCIENCE AND OCEANS
Grade 3-8
Build your very own erosion barrier in a creative, hands-on challenge or learn about oceans, its food chain and try to identify sea animals using a dichotomous key. Students can also make their very own fish prints using or model fish!
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (COMING 2025)
Grade K-5
Students will learn how data is collected and used by artificial intelligence. Students will learn to observe, make predictions and develop basic experimental skills as they design their experiment!
BLOCK-BASED CODING
Grade 5-8
Learn about block-based coding by using the free application Scratch. Students will learn the logic behind coding while they create their own story or video game.
ROBOT BATTLES
Grade 3-12
Time to robo-battle! Learn a the design process as studentswork in teams to plan, create, test, and redesign armor for robots! Problem solving and creativity are a must in this design challenge.
Planetarium
Don’t miss out on the Science East Planetarium experience!
Cost:
45 Minutes —– $125.00/session + travel fee + taxes
SPECIAL OFFER! $75.00/session until December 2024
**School Groups Only**
Please call us at 506-457-2340 or email us at science@scienceeast.nb.ca for more information!
Experience the thrill and wonder of space!
Discover the wonders of space with Science East’s portable planetarium! Unique to New Brunswick, our incredible planetarium is available at the science centre, or at the location of your choice. This interactive show is perfect for space-related curriculum and stargazers alike!
A Science East staff member will guide your students through space. Planetarium shows are completely interactive and audience-driven; our educators can tailor the presentation to suit individual interests, group goals, and targeted outcomes. Session length varies according to group’s requirements (30-45 minutes).
Teachers please note:
Shows are adaptable for all K-12 levels to ensure an exciting and educational experience for every class. Shows can cater to grades 6 and 9 “Earth and Space” curriculum.
To avoid disappointment, bookings should be made as far as possible in advance — limited slots are available. Please contact us at science@scienceeast.nb.ca for more booking information.
