Playful Learning to Complement Classroom Learning
Enjoy programs that supplement your curriculum and help students develop creative thinking and problem-solving skills through a Discovery Gateway field trip, educational workshop, or our Kindergarten or Fifth-Grade science outreach programs.
Potential Energy Program
The Potential Energy program (PEP) is a free, 45-minute per class program. It is an inquiry-based session that covers Utah SEEd Strand K.3. Students will participate in hands-on experimentation as well as see demonstrations that show concepts such as gravity, forces, and laws of motion without being overwhelmed by complex vocabulary or abstract ideas.
Reaction Time
Reaction Time is our hands-on science outreach program that brings innovative instruction in chemistry to fifth-grade classrooms across Utah. The Reaction time program is a free, 50-minute hands-on lab session per class. It covers strands 5.2.2 and 5.2.3 of the fifth-grade SEEd standards.
Chain Reaction
Chain Reaction was developed to support fifth-grade teachers through informative, hands-on science training, as well as through supplemental materials for use in the classroom. Chain Reaction is a free three-hour workshop.
Energy Transfer
Energy Transfer is a Teacher Professional Development program that supports kindergarten teachers through informative, hands-on science training, as well as through supplemental materials for use in the classroom. This program covers Utah SEEd Strand K.3.
Representative Visits
Representative Anderson
visited Lakeview Elementary in Weber District and participated in Discovery Gateway’s Reaction Time outreach educational program for 5th graders.
Representative Waldrip
visited Taylor Canyon Elementary in Ogden District and participated in Discovery Gateway’s Reaction Time outreach educational program for 5th graders.