From: Michael Lach
OK, who will be the first to get the Field's young dinosaur expert in their
classroom this year?
Young dinosaur expert digs in at Field
With a big fossil discovery, Peter Makovicky, 29, starts building reputation for
himself,
Science Theatre Productions will be hosting a science training session at
Medill on September 25th. The pertinent information is below. If you have
any questions, please feel free to contact Mike Davis at 773-343-2500.
Science Theatre: Engaging Students Through Exciting Demonstrations
Cataya,
The demonstrations in the session will be done by the teachers. They will
then have the option to either use them as a presentation or performance
piece, or turn them into a group experiment.
For example, determining why Diet Pepsi floats in water while Pepsi sinks
can be either a
You can catch my latest letter in today's (8/30/01) Sun-Times (Page 42).
If you don't get the Times, it will be on line for a week at:
http://www.suntimes.com/output/letters/cst-edt-vox30a.html
If you only read your e-mail when the moon is full. like friend Thor,
I have pasted a copy to this
On 8/30/01 11:01 AM, Mike Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
For example, determining why Diet Pepsi floats in water while Pepsi sinks
can be either a demonstration or an experiment.
There's also a temperature dependency on this. When I did this demo, I would
hold a Coke can tightly in my hand
From http://www.fdncenter.org/pnd/current/004396.html
Bill Melinda Gates Foundation Awards $12 Million to Improve Chicago High
Schools
The Seattle-based Bill Melinda Gates Foundation has announced a five-year,
$12 million grant in support of an initiative to improve several Chicago
high
This is a message below is from our friends over at the EPA. Also know that
we are working on setting up a training for this topic for CPS High School
teachers for Feb. 2 at Medill. More than likely Flinn will conduct the
training with emphasis on developing the Chemical Hygiene Plan that is
