Newton’s Law – Inertia

NC Museum of Natural Sciences

A body in motion stays in motion unless it is acted upon by an external force. J.T. explores bodies in motion and some of the external forces that act upon them.

PS.7.1 Understand motion, the effects of forces on
motion, and the graphical representations of motion.

Robotics (First Lego League / Humanoid and Canine Robots

NC A&T State Univeristy

Come meet Digit the humanoid robot and Spot the canine robot with Jackson, both developed at NC A&T State University for potentially life saving services.

68-CS-02 Design projects that combine hardware and software components to collect and exchange data. 68-AP-10 Systematically test and refine programs using a range of test cases. 68-AP-11 Distribute tasks and maintain a project timeline when collaboratively developing
computational artifacts.

Sub-Zero Show – Liquid Nitrogen

Discovery Place

What’s colder than ice? Liquid nitrogen! Hailey makes fog in a bowl, clouds and dessert with it today at Discovery Place.

6.P.2.3 Compare the physical properties of pure substances that are independent of the amount of matter present including density, melting point, boiling point, and solubility to properties that are dependent on the amount of matter present to include volume, mass and weight.

Wetlands/Water Testing

Episode #1 – Air Date: 9/17/2022

Sylvan Park Bird Sanctuary

Alligator in a bird park? Tim explores wetlands at Sylvan Heights Bird Park to gather water samples and learn about the creatures in this ecosystem.

8.L.3 Understand how organisms interact with and respond to the biotic and abiotic components of their environment.

8.L.3.1 Explain how factors such as food, water, shelter and space affect populations in an ecosystem.