Content Provider Programs List

Amazing Animals    based on 16 evaluation(s). - by Roper Mountain Science Center 2009-10,2010-11,2011-12,2012-13 Honorable Mention,2014-15 Honorable Mention,2015-16
We invite you to join our team at Roper Mountain as we work together to develop a new animal classification display exhibit! Students will observe amazing animals, make observations about the animals, and use them to classify each animals based on its characte...
Availability:  By Request ONLY
Audience:  4, 5, 6

Becoming a Butterfly    based on 12 evaluation(s). - by Roper Mountain Science Center 2009-10,2010-11,2011-12,2012-13 Honorable Mention,2014-15 Honorable Mention,2015-16
Do your students have what it takes to become a butterfly? Join us as we become butterflies. We will discuss what makes a butterfly an insect and sing our way through the body parts during the butterfly shuffle. Students will go through a metamorphosis during ...
Availability:  By Request ONLY
Audience:  1, 2, 3

Fossil Finder    based on 2 evaluation(s). - by Roper Mountain Science Center 2009-10,2010-11,2011-12,2012-13 Honorable Mention,2014-15 Honorable Mention,2015-16
Join our team as we use evidence from fossils to understand what environments were like long ago. Students will be sent out in groups to uncover fossils. The excavators will do the digging, experts Paleontologists will identify the fossil, and the ecologist...
Availability:  By Request ONLY
Audience:  3, 4, 5

Matter Mystery Squad    based on 10 evaluation(s). - by Roper Mountain Science Center 2009-10,2010-11,2011-12,2012-13 Honorable Mention,2014-15 Honorable Mention,2015-16
Roper Mountain’s Matter Mystery Squad has been tasked with solving the mystery of the unknown animal. Participants will begin with a sorting activity introduction with their own objects and then will apply the same principles to animals that call Roper Moun...
Availability:  By Request ONLY
Audience:  Kindergarten, 1, 2

Roper Mountain Space Agency Jr. Astronaut Training Program    based on 60 evaluation(s). - by Roper Mountain Science Center 2009-10,2010-11,2011-12,2012-13 Honorable Mention,2014-15 Honorable Mention,2015-16
Students will join Roper Mountain Space Agency’s Junior Astronaut Team where they will learn about our Sun and how technology enhances our knowledge about the Earth, moon, planets, and stars. Students will learn how satellites, telescopes, and the Internati...
Availability:  By Request ONLY
Audience:  1, 2, 3, 4

Spies of the American Revolution    based on 52 evaluation(s). - by Roper Mountain Science Center 2009-10,2010-11,2011-12,2012-13 Honorable Mention,2014-15 Honorable Mention,2015-16
It’s 1780 and the British have invaded South Carolina. The patriot militias are fighting back but they need your help! Support the cause of liberty by serving as a spy for the leaders of the American resistance and learn the techniques you’ll need to relay vit...
Availability:  By Request ONLY
Audience:  3, 4, 8

The Magic of Matter    based on 28 evaluation(s). - by Roper Mountain Science Center 2009-10,2010-11,2011-12,2012-13 Honorable Mention,2014-15 Honorable Mention,2015-16
We invite you to watch a new magic show come to life as our scientists explore the magic of matter. Students will join in the show as our scientists look for new ways to explore how the addition and removal of heat energy affects the states of matter.
Availability:  By Request ONLY
Audience:  2, 3, 4

Wagons West    based on 94 evaluation(s). - by Roper Mountain Science Center 2009-10,2010-11,2011-12,2012-13 Honorable Mention,2014-15 Honorable Mention,2015-16
Leave almost all your possessions and friends behind? Walk over 2000 miles in bare feet over the course of 5 or 6 months? Drink brown, gritty water? Cross raging rivers and baking hot deserts? Learn to use buffalo chips? Join us on the Oregon Trail!
Availability:  By Request ONLY
Audience:  3, 4, 5

Weather Watchers    based on 36 evaluation(s). - by Roper Mountain Science Center 2009-10,2010-11,2011-12,2012-13 Honorable Mention,2014-15 Honorable Mention,2015-16
Join our Weather Watchers team where we consult on weather-related issues for areas all over the United States. Students will work in teams to analyze data and make safety predictions based on past hurricanes in South Carolina. This fun and fast-paced weather ...
Availability:  By Request ONLY
Audience:  4, 5, 6

Westward by Rail    based on 24 evaluation(s). - by Roper Mountain Science Center 2009-10,2010-11,2011-12,2012-13 Honorable Mention,2014-15 Honorable Mention,2015-16
All aboard! Come explore the technological advances made during the westward expansion of the 19th century and their impact on history of the United States. Learn about the economics of railroad building, the challenges faced by both railroad companies and Nat...
Availability:  By Request ONLY
Audience:  4, 5, 7