2022 Pretty Plants and Yucky Bugs!b
Organizer: Columbia Stem Alliance Foundation
When and Where
August 5th, 2022 9:00 am - 11:00 am
( Timezone: America/Chicago )
705 Rangeline Street
Columbia
MO
United States
Event Details
This course is taught by a husband & wife team of MU and Columbia College scientists. In this course taught multiple times during the summer you'll get an introduction to angiosperms and gymnosperms and plant-pollinator interactions. Learn about plant anatomy and function through hands-on flower dissections, capillary action demonstrations, and proper use of a dissecting microscope. Students introduced to the field of Entomology with hands-on experience handling insects and up-close views under the dissecting microscopes. Fun!
- Instructors – Dr. Jonathan Oxford and Darah Oxford
- Dates Offered - July 20th (1pm-3pm) OR August 5th (9am-11am)
- Suggested Grade Level – 6th - 8th graders
- Location – Brouder Science Center, Columbia College Campus - Room 219
- Cost – $25