2010 SUMMER SCHEDULE - JUNE 21 TO JULY 30
CLASSES WILL BE HELD AT WEDGEWORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN HACIENDA HEIGHTS

THE SCHOOL IS LOCATED JUST WEST OF PUENTE HILLS MALL, 16949 WEDGEWORTH DRIVE

PLEASE MAIL COMPLETED APPLICATION FORM ALONG WITH A CHECK TO:


YOUTH SCIENCE CENTER
16949 WEDGEWORTH DRIVE
HACIENDA HEIGHTS, CA 91745

Tax ID 95-2273238 The YSC is a 501( c)3 nonprofit educational organization

Have Questions? Phone the YSC at (626) 854-9825 or email ysc@youthsciencecenter.org


First Session 8:30 - 10:00 AM

Date
 Class Class Title Subject Grade Room Member Non-Member
June 21 - 25
 1 Toys in Space Physics 4-5 3 $55 $65
2 Math Munchies Mathematics 1-2 4 $55 $65
3 It’s Electrical, It’s Magnetic, It’s Reactive, It’s Physical
This is a double length class ending at 11:45		 Physics, Chemistry 4-5 5 $95 $105
4 Creative Sewing Sewing 2-4 6 $60 $70
5 Soda Bottle Science Physics k-1 7 $55 $65
6 Blogging 101. This is a double length class ending at 11:45 Computers 6-8 9 $95 $105
7 Motor Mania Motors, Electricity 2-6 10 $65 $75
8 Mighty Mathematician Mathematics 2-3 13 $55 $65

June 28 - July 2

 20 Balls, Ramps and Rollercoasters Physics k-1 3 $55 $65
21 Trip the Light Fantastic Physics 3-4 4 $55 $65
22 Earth’s Hydrosphere. This is a double length class ending at 11:45 Water 4-5 5 $90 $100
23 Chessmaster’s Chess Chess 1-6 6 $65 $75
24 Fly, Fly Away. This is a double length class ending at 11:45 Flight k-2 7 $90 $100
25 Flash Animation. This is a double length class ending at 11:45 Computers 6-8 9 $95 $105
26 Nature Power Nature, Physics 2-6 10 $55 $65
27 Animals with Class Biology 2-3 13 $55 $65
July 6 - 9





No Class July 5
 39 I Need my Space Space Exploration 5-6 2 $50 $60
40 Energize Me Energy 1-2 4 $55 $65
41 Kitchen Chemistry – Reaction Ready. This is a double length class ending at 11:45 Chemistry 6-8 5 $90 $100
42 Air: It’s More than Just for Breathing. This is a double length class ending at 11:45 Physics k-1 6 $90 $100
43 Website Design. This is a double length class ending at 11:45 Computers 6-8 9 $95 $105
44 Magic Multipliers Mathematics 3-6 10 $50 $60
45 Lift Off to Rocketry Rocketry 4-5 11 $70 $80
46 Creepy Crawlies Biology 2-3 13 $55 $65
July 12 - 16
 57 I Need my Space Space Exploration 5-6 2 $50 $60
58 Unpacking Physical Science-Hands-on-Minds On
This is a double length class ending at 11:45		 Science Experiments 6-8 3 $95 $105
59 Let’s Get Physical Physics 3-4 4 $55 $65
60 Can You Build It? This is as double length class ending at 11:45 Architecture k-1 7 $90 $100
61 Tabletop Catapult Sketch Up. This is a double length class ending at 11:45 Computers 4-5 9 $95 $105
62 Invention Convention Inventions 2-6 10 $55 $65
63 Rocket Scientists Meet Again Rocketry 5-8 11 $75 $85
64 Art Smart Art 2-3 13 $55 $65
July 19 - 23
 74 Let’s Measure Everything Mathematics k-1 2 $60 $70
75 Mars Rover Computers 6-8 4 $60 $70
76 Crime Lab. This is a double length class ending at 11:45 Criminology 6-8 5 $90 $100
77 Dr. Flubber’s Wild and Fun Experiments Chemistry 4-5 6 $60 $70
78 Great Minds in Science. This is a double length class ending at 11:45 Scientists 2-3 7 $90 $100
79 Digital Media. This is a double length class ending at 11:45
(Class Full)
 Computers 4-5 9 $95 $105
80 Jump Ahead Geometry Geometry 4-6 11 $55 $65
81 See Into the Sea Oceanography 2-3 13 $55 $65
July 26 - 30
 92 Chessmasters Chess Chess 1-6 2 $65 $75
93 Radical Reptiles Reptiles 2-3 3 $55 $65
94 Got Science? Hands On, Minds On. This is a double length class ending at 11:45 Science Experiments 4-5 5 $95 $105
95 Fantastic Flyers Flight 2-3 6 $55 $65
96 Oozy Science Chemistry k-1 7 $55 $65
97 Advanced Photoshop Computers 6-8 9 $60 $70
98 Motor Mania Motors, Electricity 2-6 10 $65 $75
99 Fun with Wood Carpentry 4-5 11 $55 $65


YOUTH SCIENCE CENTER SUMMER 2010 JUNE 21 TO JULY 30

Second Session 10:15 - 11:45 AM

Date Class Class Title Subject Grade Room Member Non-Member
June 21 - 25 9 Toys in Space Physics 2-3 3 $55 $65
10 Wings and Webs Biology 1-2 4 $55 $65
11 Creative Sewing Sewing 4-6 6 $60 $70
12 The Science of Art Art 6-8 7 $55 $65
13 Circuit Cities Electricity 2-6 10 $65 $75
14 Mighty Mathematicians Mathematics k-1 13 $55 $65
June 28 -
July 2		 28 Balls, Ramps and Motion. This is a double length class ending at 2:00 Physics 3-4 2 $90 $100
29 Balls, Ramps and Rollercoasters Physics 2-3 3 $55 $65
30 Science Tricks and Trivia General Science 3-4 4 $55 $65
31 Chessmaster’s Chess Chess 6-8 6 $65 $75
32 Inventor's Lab
 Inventions 2-6 10 $55 $65
33 Animals with Class Biology k-1 13 $55 $65
July 5 - 9 47 I Need My Space Space Exploration 3-4 2 $50 $60
48 Kitchen Chemistry Chemistry 3-4 4 $55 $65
49 Contraption Carnival Physics 2-6 10 $55 $65
50 Rocket Scientists Rocketry 6-8 11 $75 $85
51 Creepy Crawlies Biology k-1 13 $55 $65
July 12 - 16 65 I Need My Space Space Exploration 3-4 2 $50 $60
66 Math Munchies Mathematics 1-2 4 $55 $65
67 More Contraption Carnival Physics 2-6 10 $55 $65
68 Junior Rocketeers Rocketry 2-3 11 $70 $80
69 Art Smart Art k-1 13 $55 $65
July 19 - 23 82 Let’s Measure Everything Mathematics 2-3 2 $60 $70
83 Fierce RCX Lego Competition Computers 6-8 4 $60 $70
84 Dr. Flubber’s Wild and Fun Experiments Chemistry 2-3 6 $60 $70
85 Airborne Math Mathematics, Physics 3-6 11 $55 $65
86 See into the Sea Oceanography k-1 13 $55 $65
July 26 - 30 100 Intermediate Chess Chess 1-6 2 $65 $75
101 Radical Reptiles Reptiles k-1 3 $55 $65
102 Fantastic Flyers Flight 4-5 6 $55 $65
103 Great Minds in Science Scientists 6-8 7 $55 $65
104 Advanced Photoshop Computers 4-5 9 $60 $70
105 Circuit Cities Electricity 2-6 10 $65 $75
106 Fun with Wood Carpentry 2-3 11 $55 $65

Third Session 12:30 - 2:00PM

Date Class Class Title Subject Grade Room Member Non-Member
June 21 - 25 15 Mandarin Chinese Language. This is a five week class ending July 23. This is a double length class ending at 3:45 Mandarin Chinese k-1 1 $195 $195
16 Krazy NXT Robotics. This is a double length class ending at 3:45 Computers 6-8 4 $95 $105
17 The Science of Snakes. This is a double length class ending at 3:45 Herpetology k-2 6 $85 $95
18 Fly, Fly Away. This is a double length class ending at 3:45 Flight 3-4 7 $90 $100
19 Blogging 101. This is a double length class ending at 3:45 Computers 4-5 9 $95 $105

June 28 - July 2

 34 Krazy NXT Robotics. This is a double length class ending at 3:45 Computers 4-5 4 $95 $105
35 Earth’s Hydrosphere. This is a double length class ending at 3:45 Water 6-8 5 $90 $100
36 The Science of Snakes. This is a double length class ending at 3:45 Herpetology 3-5 6 $85 $95
37 Life Cycles – The Circle of Life. This is a double length class ending at 3:45 Biology k-2 7 $90 $100
38 Flash Animation. This is a double length class ending at 3:45 Computers 4-5 9 $95 $105
July 6 - 9



No Class July 5		 52 The Tent that Cried. This is a double length class ending at 3:45 Science Experiments 4-5 2 $90 $100
53 Space Camp. This is a double length class ending at 3:45 Computers 6-8 4 $95 $105
54 Light. This is a double length class ending at 3:45 Physics k-1 6 $90 $100
55 Website Design. This is a double length class ending at 3:45 Computers 4-5 9 $95 $105
56 Yum Yum Fractions. This is a double length class ending at 3:45 Mathematics 2-4 10 $90 $100
July 12 - 16 70 Krazy NXT Robotics. This is a double length class ending at 3:45
(Class Full)
Computers 4-5 4 $95 $105
71 Space: The Not so Final Frontier. This is a double length class ending at 3:45 Astronomy k-1 7 $90 $100
72 Tabletop Catapult Sketch Up. This is a double length class ending at 3:45 Computers 6-8 9 $95 $105
73 Science Should be Edible. This is a double length class ending at 3:45 Science Models 2-3 10 $90 $100
July 19 - 23 87 Does it have a Backbone? This is a double length class ending at 3:45. Biology 2-3 2 $85 $95
88 Space Camp. This is a double length class ending at 3:45 Computers 6-8 4 $95 $105
89 Crime Lab. This is a double length class ending at 3:45 Criminology 4-5 5 $90 $100
90 Dr. Flubber’s Wild and Fun Experiments. This class ends at 2:00 Chemistry 2-3 6 $60 $70
91 Icy Science. This is a double length class ending at 3:45 Chemistry k-1 7 $90 $100

Advanced Photoshop #97, 104 - Instr. Jennifer Collins. - Bring digital photos to make works of art! We will use this software to learn masking, filters, layers, blending modes and other vectors to make photos into masterpieces.

Airborne Math #85 – Instr. Robert Smith. Use geometry and measurement to construct flying saucers, equilateral planes and kites.

Air: It’s More Than Just for Breathing #42 - Instr. Patrice Stanzione. Use the air around to understand many concepts in science. Make a hovercraft, an air barometer and expand air magically among many other activities.

Animals with Class #27, 33 - Instr. Leann Legind. Find that animals certainly are classy! Learn about the five major animal classifications. You’ll find out what makes each group so special. Observe dogs, mice, lizards, snakes, fish, ants & more! Make a fish craft, edible insects, flying birds, a frog mask & other hands-on activities. It’s a class about class!

Art Smart #64, 69 - Instr. Leann Legind. Explore the artistic forms and mediums of the visuals arts such as clay, watercolor, pastels, chalk, pencil and torn paper while creating like the great masters.

Balls, Ramps, and Motion #28 – Instr. Kim Hinterleitner. Do you like to roll balls down a ramp? Have you ever wondered if a heavy ball would roll faster or longer than a lighter ball? If so, you will be able to test these questions and more through hands-on experiments using a variety of balls and ramps, and use what you have learned to build the longest and fastest roller coaster you can.

Balls, Ramps & Roller Coasters #20, 29 - Instr. Pat Smith What’s inside a tennis ball and baseball? Discover the characteristics of balls and what makes a good bouncer and roller. Make balls, test their bounciness, and roll different balls down ramps. On Friday, build roller coasters using a flexible channel and take them home.

Blogging 101 #6, 19 - Instr. Jennifer Collins. Learn how to make a Blog- a weblog! Create a blog using Google Earth and Blogging software that allows you to journal about a favorite or new destination in the world!!

Can You Build It? Yes You Can! #60 - Instr. Patrice Stanzione. Learn what is needed to build a free standing structure, bridges and more! Experiment with height and weight in learning about various structures.

Chessmaster’s Chess #23, 31, 92 - Enjoy the excitement as you take your first steps to becoming a Chess Master. Build your problem solving skills, self-confidence and self-esteem. Class includes chess instruction, match play, Chess Masters T-Shirt and a final day tournament with prizes.

Circuit Cities #13, 105 - Instr. Robert Smith. Use batteries and bulbs in circuit boards, a telegraph, switches. Build a mini-city.

Contraption Carnival #49 – Instr. Robert Smith. Make the fastest roller car, best parachute, marble roller coasters and creative boats.

Creative Sewing #4, 11 - Instr: - Chris Sykes Learn the basics of hand and machine sewing. Students will choose from projects such as a sewing kit, pencil bag, pillow, tissue holder, wallet, tote bag and more.

Creepy Crawlies #46, 51 - Instr. Leann Legind. What is tiny, tickles & has 6 legs? An incredible insect! Learn about the small creatures that live in your garden. Find out what they eat and why they are useful. Some make good pets. Make an insect keeper, edible insects, march to an ant chant. Watch a mealworm turn into a beetle. Go buggy over insects!

Crime Lab #76, 89 - Instr. Andrea Brown. Test various powders,liquids and other substances for reactions to chemicals. Work with lifting off fingerprints, shoeprints and tire tracks. Investigate with paper chromatography and ink. Study hair and fibers to see differences /likenesses. Use many forensic science tools such as microscopes, hand lenses and fingerprinting lift kits. Help solve a crime in a mock crime scene. Observe “evidence at the scene”.

Digital Media #79 - Instr. Erwin Helmich. Work with digital photographs and digital videos. Take pictures with a digital camera. Edit digital photographs. Shoot digital video pictures, edit digital video with iMovie and Pinnacle software. This is a double length class ending at 11:45 AM.

Does It Have a Backbone? #87 - Instr. Lucille Serrano. Does it have a backbone or is it a spineless invertebrate? Discover some of the differences between vertebrates and invertebrates. Activities will include making paper models and hats of various animals including both vertebrates and invertebrates. You will have great life science adventures!

Dr. Flubber’s Wild and Fun Experiments #77, 84, 90 - Instr. George Lightholder. Make an aircraft that is 3 feet long, a density rainbow, styrofoam gliders, silly putty and flubber! Learn the science behind all the experiments.

Earth’s Hydrosphere #22, 35 - Instr. Andrea Brown. Students will conduct experiments with fresh water and salt water. They will observe “once-living” specimens from the ocean. Experiments will be conducted to learn all parts of the water cycle.

Energize Me #40 - Instr. Teddy Sachs. Make a pinwheel wind turbine, go "coal" mining in a chocolate chip cookie, eat solar s'mores you make yourself as you learn about the force that fuels the Earth: energy!

Fantastic Flyers #95, 102 - Instr. George Lightholder. Make, fly and take a variety of airplanes. Learn some of the important physics that make these projects fly.

Fierce Lego RCX Competition. #83 - Instr. Kim Bach. Working in pairs to build and program your own Lego RCX robot for competition on Friday.

Flash Animation #25, 38 - Instr. Jennifer Collins. Create clip art in Fireworks and Flash. Use it with digital photos to create animations. See how your animations make a website more fun and dynamic. This is a double length class.

Fly, Fly, Away #18, 24 - Instr. Patrice Stanzione. Investigate all the things that can fly. Make simple paper rockets and whirligigs. Create a hot air balloon as well as many other inventions of flight.

Fun with Wood #99, 106 - Instr. Lyle Majeska. Learn to work with wood using hand tools - measure, cut, sand, nail and glue. Make wooden toys, puzzles and even a bird feeder or bug house. Class #99 will also make a real ball point pen.

Got Science? Hands-on, Minds-on # 94 - Instr. Andrea Brown. Students will be Biologists, Chemists, Geologists and Physicists as we experiment our way through science. We will do projects on body systems and food webs as well as experiments to compare/contrast rocks and minerals and use them to discuss erosion and weathering. We will build a plant and animal cell on a balloon and discover which plants have structures for survival in specific environments.

Great Minds in Science #7