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JAMES E. RICHMOND SCIENCE CENTER • Charles county public schools • Waldorf, Maryland
Patrick Rowley, science on a sphere facilitatorMonique Wilson, director
Science on a Sphere Workshop • 2017
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About usJames e. Richmond science center
>25,000 STUDENTS | FIELD TRIPS
OPEN TO PUBLIC | PLANETARIUM
SUMMER 2014 | ST. CHARLES HIGH SCHOOL
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Our missionThe James E. Richmond Science Center’s mission is to inspire and stimulate an appreciation of science and its interrelationship with all other disciplines. We exist to serve and enrich the entire student population of Charles County Public Schools as well as the greater Southern Maryland community. We accomplish our goals by creating exciting and memorable experiences that are multi-disciplinary in focus and incorporate our hands-on Discovery Labs, NOAA Science on a Sphere content, and our Digital Dome Planetarium Classroom.
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ST. CHARLES HIGH SCHOOLJAMES E. RICHMOND SCIENCE
CENTER
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Our SCIENCE CENTERFEATURING …
60’ DiameterDigistar 5180 Seats
DIGITAL DOME PLANETARIUM/CLASS
ROOM30+ Seats
CenterpieceRoom-darkening blinds
NOAA SCIENCE ON A SPHERE
Flexible SpacesInquiry Activities
DISCOVERY LABS
Exploration StationsInteractive Exhibits
Gift Shop
SCIENCE GALLERY SOLRAD HI
Vanguard I
SATELLITES
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OUR SOS
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FIELD TRIPS
SOS FIELD TRIP CURRICULUM 8Our FIELD TRIPSSOS DOME LAB
SOS FIELD TRIP CURRICULUM 9Our FIELD TRIPSSOS DOME LAB
SOS FIELD TRIP CURRICULUM 10Our FIELD TRIPSSOS DOME LAB
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Puzzle pieces
Fit into CalendarBased on
Curriculum…
Brainstorm“Inspiration”
Program Schedule Transporation
…and Availability
Develop programs around
“Inspiration”
Communicate with Schools
Develop Pre & Post Activities
CCPS CurriculumBy Grade Level
Execute Field Trips!
…and other Field Trips
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OUR FIELD TRIPS
UNIQUE TRIPS / GRADE LEVEL
MOST HAVE 3 COMPONENTS
SCHEDULED AROUND CONTENT + CURRICULUM
PRE-K THROUGH 12 + community
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5th GRADEOur Goldilocks Planet
Grade KWeather & Seasons
featuringSunny & Friends
2nd GradeEarth: Yesterday
And Today
6th gradeWeather Forecasting
FeaturingFronts & Forecasts:
Local Edition
PRE-KAfrica’s Biomes
4th GradePanda Habitats
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LEISURE CLUBGroup Visit
2nd GRADEPolar Regions
+Geography
PRE-KSolar System
6th gradeWeather Forecasting
FeaturingFronts & Forecasts:
Local Edition
10th GradeGlobal Health
4th GradePanda Habitats