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Overview
Homeschool SEED Detail
MOSI offers age-appropriate, hands-on science classes to help supplement science and technology skills each month!
Keep your child growing with monthly homeschool science experiences. MOSI offers SEED (science experience and enrichment days). Let us complement your homeschool curriculum, and encourage hands-on exploration of STEAM topics (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics).
SEED classes are divided by age into two groups, a class for students ages 5-7 years, and a class for students ages 8-10 years.
Additional Details
- Homeschool classes are for students only. We ask that parents make other arrangements during class time
- Program is located in the Center for Learning next to the main museum building
- Classes are held on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 1pm–3pm
- Pre-registration and payment are required at least one week in advance
- Questions? Email us at sciencecamp@mosi.org
Pricing & Information
Additional Information
Registration
- Pre-registration and payment required at least one (1) week in advance.
- Standard Program fee: $24/class
- MOSI Members Program fee: $18/class
- Missed a registration deadline? Email reservations@mosi.org, additional fees apply
Cancellation Policy
Refunds for homeschool programs are only available before the registration deadline, so that your spot can be given to others on the waitlist. To request a refund, please email your request and reservation details to reservations@mosi.org
All registrations subject to availability. MOSI reserves the right to cancel classes that have not met the minimum enrollment. Students will be placed in an alternative class when possible. If MOSI cancels a class, payment will be fully refunded.
Overview
Homeschool SEED Detail Dates
See dates for both SEED classes below. All classes are available either Tuesday or Thursday. Please take note of the age group listed for each class to ensure you register for the correct session.
November 2024
Homeschool SEED: Chemistry of Baking (Ages 5-7)
Nov 5, 2024 1:00 pm
Also available Thursday, November 7th
Cooking is an art, but baking is chemistry! We will practice precisely measuring ingredients and following procedures. We will also learn why some bread rises and some bread doesn’t, and we will get to eat our creations at the end of the class!
Last Day to Register: Thursday, October 31st
Homeschool SEED: Back to the Backwoods (Ages 8-10)
Nov 7, 2024 1:00 pm
Also available Tuesday, November 5th
While most people have backyards, MOSI has a 27-acre Backwoods. Become an environmental scientist and explore the four natural habits that many animals call home. Who knows if you are lucky and remain quiet you might just see something wonderful.
Last Day to Register: Thursday, October 31st
December 2024
Homeschool SEED: Microscopic World (Ages 5-7)
Dec 3, 2024 1:00 pm
Also available Thursday, December 5th
Come and visit a whole new world and experience life at the microscopic level. Learn all about microscopes, lenses, and practice obtaining, preparing, and viewing various cool specimens under the microscope.
Last Day to Register: Thursday, November 28th
Homeschool SEED: Extreme Chemistry (Ages 8-10)
Dec 5, 2024 1:00 pm
Also available Tuesday, December 3rd
Do you like hands-on science? Do you like cool chemical reactions? Have you seen fun science viral videos and thought, “I can do that!” Then this is the class for you! Learn what causes certain chemical reactions then perform awesome experiments that will make you jump for joy. This is
where exciting science will take place.
Last Day to Register: Thursday, November 28th
January 2025
Homeschool SEED: Animal Planet (Ages 5-7)
Jan 7, 2025 1:00 pm
Also available Thursday, January 9th
Our world is home to a myriad of amazing animals. Learn how animals are classified, what habitats they live in, and all about the interconnectedness of animal species. We will also highlight a few extraordinary animals in this fun and hands-on class!
Last Day to Register: Thursday, January 2nd
Homeschool SEED: On the Cellular Level (Ages 8-10)
Jan 9, 2025 1:00 pm
Also available Tuesday, January 7th
The cells of the body are awesome. Inside of each cell are tiny organelles that carry out the functions of the cell. Plants also have cells and organelles. Some of these organelles humans and plants share and there are some that we don’t. Come and learn about life on the cellular level.
Last Day to Register: Thursday, January 2nd
February 2025
Homeschool SEED: Matter Matters! (Ages 5-7)
Feb 4, 2025 1:00 pm
Also available Thursday, February 6th
Protons, neutrons, and electrons, oh my! Learn all about matter and its marvelous properties! Learn about the parts of an atom, how atoms combine to form molecules and compounds, and some cool facts about the periodic table!
Last Day to Register: Thursday, January 30th
Homeschool SEED: Absolutely Fabulous (Ages 8-10)
Feb 6, 2025 1:00 pm
Also available Tuesday, February 4th
Get creative by using the equipment in the Fab Lab to make awesome t-shirts. Use the laser cutter to create awesome projects and more. Use technology to craft some of your favorite items. It will be a fun lab experience.
Last Day to Register: Thursday, January 30th
March 2025
Homeschool SEED: Electromagnetism (Ages 5-7)
Mar 4, 2025 1:00 pm
Also available Thursday, March 6th
Step into electromagnetism with this fun and hands-on class! We will learn all about the electromagnetic spectrum, make an electromagnet, and play around with prisms and spectrum viewers!
Last Day to Register: Thursday, February 27th
Homeschool SEED: A Real Whodunit (Ages 8-10)
Mar 6, 2025 1:00 pm
Also available Tuesday, March 4th
The money is gone. There are fingerprints everywhere. A note with the word “HELP!” has been left behind. You are now a crime scene investigator (CSI). Can you and your team figure out what happened? Can your team find out who has been kidnapped? Use science and the clues left behind
to find the criminal. Good Luck!
Last Day to Register: Thursday, February 27th
