Events of February 2008
- Hums Elementary School Class Presentations
- Jan 24, 2008 – Apr 3, 2008
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Students at Hums Elementary School participate
in several math and origami activities during a
parent math night and during classes.
- Grissom Middle School Class Presentations and Observations
- Jan 24, 2008 – Apr 24, 2008
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Working in partnership with teachers and
administrators, we look for ways to enhance math
instruction at Grissom Middle School.
- Lincoln Primary Center Class Presentations
- Feb 1, 2008 – Apr 30, 2008
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Students at Lincoln Primary Center participate in a
variety of hands-on math activities and games
designed to reinforce concepts they are learning
in their math classes.
- Science Alive -- Gumdrop Polyhedra
- Feb 2, 2008
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Participants build gumdrop polyhedra and investigate some of the properties of the shapes they build
- HASTI Origami Lessons
- Feb 7, 2008 – Feb 8, 2008
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Stop by the NISMEC booth at the Hoosier
Association for Science Teachers Conference.
Learn to fold magic pinwheels, Sonobe polyhedra,
hyperbolic paraboloids, PHiZZ polyhedra, and other
origami structures.
- HASTI Owls and Voles
- Feb 8, 2008
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Try a hands-on math and science activity that can
be used in middle school classrooms to address
several state math and science standards.
- Science Olympiad -- Experimental Design
- Feb 16, 2008
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High school students competing in Science
Olympiad design and carry out experiments to
determine the bouyant force of helium in water
and in air.
- Madison Primary Center Science Fair -- Origami
- Feb 21, 2008
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Stop by our table at the Madison Primary Center
Science Fair to try your hand at folding a variety of
origami animals and polyhedra.