Session I: Aug. 6-10, 2012

Full-Day Sessions

Monday: Invention Convention

Tuesday: Ramblin' Robots

Wednesday: Let's Grow

Thursday: Science is Magic

Friday: Amazing Space Race

Session II: August 14-16, 2012

Full-Day Sessions (3-day week)

Can attend one, two or all three days of CSI this week.

Tuesday: CSI

Wednesday: CSI

Thursday: CSI

Session III: August 20-24, 2012

Full-Day Sessions

Monday: It's Electric

Tuesday: Minerals Rock!

Wednesday: Brain Games

Thursday: Rena-Science

Friday: Buzzin' Bugs

Times

Cost

$150/week, Aug. 6-10 or Aug. 20-24

$100 for Aug. 14-16 (3-day week)

$35/day (Full-day session)

Bring along a sack lunch each day.  Lunch is supervised.

Ages

Grades 3-8 (will be in following fall)

Location

UW Oshkosh campus

Halsey Science Center

Camp Fees

A $50 deposit must accompany registration to hold a place. The balance is due on the first day of camp. Unless otherwise requested, your cancelled check will be your receipt. 

Make checks payable to Science Outreach and mail to:

Science Outreach
UW Oshkosh
800 Algoma Blvd.
Oshkosh, WI  54901

Refund Policy

Cancellations received  before June 1, will receive a full refund minus a $30 processing charge. No refunds will be given for cancellations received after June 1. UW Oshkosh reserves the right to cancel any program due to insufficient enrollment, as well as the right to limit enrollment due to excessive demand. Please advise us when you register if handicapped accommodations are needed. All requests are kept confidential.

Session Topics

Rambin' Robots: They rumble, they spin, they crawl across the floor...they're robots! Play with our robots, and bring home a mini-robot of your own.

Invention Convention: Break it, change it and build it. Use your inventive imagination to solve some wacky problems,and build some gadgets to take home.

 Brain Games: Put on your thinking caps, test your intelligence and learn all about the science behind brains.

It's Electric: Break out the batteries and wires, it's time to learn about circuits. Light up light bulbs, build some switches, and make your own capacitor.

Science is Magic:  It's magic...then abracadabra, it's science! Discover how chemistry and physics are really the secrets behind many magic tricks, and learn a few to dazzle your friends with.

Let's Grow: It's time to get dirty! Dig into what makes plants grow and thrive, as well as making an indoor herb garden to take home.

The Amazing Space Race: It's not rocket science. Oh wait, it is!  Spend the day learning about the solar system while building and racing rockets.

Minerals Rock! Calling all rock hounds. Put on your boots, get out your pick axe, and investigate rocks and minerals from around the world.

Buzzin' Bugs: Insects are amazing little creatures. Spend the day in their world, and learn how they live in ours.

Rena-Science: Take a step back in time and make the same amazing discoveries that Newton and DaVinci did.