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1 13 th Annual Community Science Night Sponsored by: WELCOME Tonight you will have the opportunity to explore and conduct hands-on inquiry based science experiments with your family. This will be a time to learn and have fun. This evening is made possible by volunteers from the Orange Unified School District and Santiago Canyon College. EXPLORE - ENGAGE - ENJOY

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3 THANK YOU TO the following companies and organizations who have generously supported this event: SCC Faculty and Staff SCC Office of the President SCC Hawk Bookstore OUSD Staff OUSD Science Center

4 Humanities 1 st Floor H-113 Domino Diving Boards Building cantilever bridges to support weight. H-114 Marshmallow Catapults Can you design and build a catapult that will launch the marshmallow the farthest distance? H-115 Orange County SPCA H-116 Bernoulli's Principle H-117 BioRad Canine Literacy Program: OCSPCA's Canine Literacy Therapy Dogs are great listeners and are ready to learn about science as you read to them. Come learn about how airplanes fly by conducting a few simple experiments that demonstrate Bernoulli s Principle. Put your DNA on a necklace to take home. H-118 Water Science Program Water Science teaches us how water moves through systems and affects you. Guests will see cut away pumps and learn where all our California water comes from. H-119 Electricity & Magnetism Demonstrations from SCC's STEM Club- A solid state Tesla coil, Jacobs Ladder, Lenz's law demonstration, hand-held generator, ring launcher, and simple circuits. H-121 Bricks 4 Kidz STEM learning activities through learning, building, and playing with LEGO.

5 H-122 How Hot are People? See yourself through and Infrared camera. H-123 Let There Be Light Did you know that light from an ordinary light bulb actually contains a rainbow of colors? Did you know that each element has its own fingerprint? H-124 Math Fun Fun math related games and activities for the whole family! H-125 Vortex Cannon Can you apply enough force to get a collection of air molecules to move in a single direction? When you see this contraption, it will blow you away. H-126 Everfi Experiment with shooting hockey pucks on different surfaces to leach how much force is needed for a shot!

6 Humanities 2 nd Floor H-227 Anaheim Ducks Where science and hockey meet. H-228 Crystal Cove Alliance Come see plankton samples and underwater videos taken in Crystal Cove Marine Protected Area. H-231 The Force is with You Create and use an electromagnet to move objects from one cup to another H-232 Electricity-Light Circuits Children will explore electrical circuits as they use a 9-volt battery to illuminate Christmas lights. Come learn about series circuits and parallel circuits. H-233 Creative Brain Makerspace where guests build Jitterbots, Paper circuits, LEGO engineering, and music production. H-234 Concepts of Flight (El Modena HS) Building straw planes and exploding boomerangs. H-235 Find Your Way Home (Richland HS) Ozobots and line coding H-236 Electrify with Orange High Students will observe demonstrations using the Van De Graff generator and participate in activities with circuits.

7 H-237 The Wonders of Physics (Villa Park HS) Can Roll Competition - Can static electricity be used to roll an empty soda can? H-238 Energy in Hockey (Canyon HS) Learn about friction with hockey sticks and pucks H Digital Technology Enjoy interacting with Orange USD students and educators as they demonstrate technology projects created throughout the district. A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO.

8 Humanities 3 rd Floor H-322 Mind Games: Neuroscience for Kids H-323 Spaghetti Towers Interactive activities for elementary kids exploring memory, perception, and executive functioning. Also, activities for younger children. Using only the materials provided, build a tower as tall as you can. H-324 Liquid Levitators Have you ever seen plastic beads float in the MIDDLE of a liquid? Follow a simple set of instructions to make your own custom "Liquid Levitator" tube! H-325 CSU Fullerton and SCC Geography Come join us for a variety of activities: Birds eye view of Orange County, mountain building in an interactive sandbox, and test how color can affect temperature. H-327 Playing CSI A self-paced hands-on activity where YOU will get to be the forensic anthropologist! Determine the identifications and win a prize! H-329 Magnetic Slime Join the Society of Women Engineers and take slime to a whole new level with amazing magnetic slime! This oozy, gooey, and fun is an exploration of magnetism and polymers. H-330 Discovery Cube Circuit Exploration through exploration, trial & error, and demonstration. Make circuits that included light bulbs, motors, switches, and buzzers. H-331 Lakeshore Conduct science games and experiments with Lakeshore Learning.

9 H-332 DaVinci Catapults H-333 Nutrition Jeopardy Hurl projectiles towards targets while learning what things affect how far and how high a catapult can launch an object! Guess how much sugar is in your beverage! A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO.

10 Science Center 1 st Floor SC-103 Storm Troopers Photos + SCC Bookstore Have your picture taken with Star Wars characters. Also shop our SCC merchandise. SC-104 Inside the Outdoors Visit with some live animals. SC-105 Straw Rockets Design & Launch Design and launch straw rockets to go the farthest and hit the target. SC-110 Gemology Exhibit Learn about beautiful gemstones: their look, their feel, their shape and how they react with light. See mosquitos in amber - the truth about Jurassic Park! SC-111 What's Bugging You??? Come find out about insects and their relatives with Professor BugBob Allen. Join our first-ever cockroach Olympics! Race against other roaches, pull vehicles, and escape from the coliseum. SC-127 Underwater World SC-129 What Do Owls Eat? Come and investigate and the great diversity of life found in both marine and freshwater environments. Dissection of owl pellets to figure out what our night time feathered friends eat. SC-130 Energy Coalition's PEAK Student Energy Actions Build circuits and motors to turn on lights and buzzers. Or build a water transport model.

11 SC-132 Animal Dissection with SCC Honors Students Come see the eyes of a cow, and the guts of a shark, frog, & pig. SC-133 Flights of Fancy Learn the mechanics of paper airplane folding. Run experiments on accuracy and distance. A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO.

12 Science Center 2 nd Floor SC-203 Floating Turtle Boats SC-204 Lava Lamps Your task is to predict how many cubes will fit under the turtle s shell while still keeping the turtle floating. You are checking for buoyancy. Creating Lava Lamps with Vegetable Oil, Water, Alka Seltzer, food color in a vial set on top of flashlight. SC-205 Ooey Gooey Science Mixtures Preschoolers will explore the magic of making glittery slime and artificial snow. They will observe the hatching of baby chicks and the appetites of hungry silk worms. SC-206 Molecular Gastronomy SC-212 3D Printing Were you ever told not to play with your food when you were younger? If so, come discover and investigate basic chemistry principles of food. See a 3D printer in action. SC-219 Unity MC HS Learn about buoyancy with foil boats. SC-221 Penny Cleaning Do you want a shiny penny? Please come help us clean pennies. SC-222 Gobs of Fun Make your own slime! Is it a solid or a liquid? Or both?? Learning about polymers

13 SC-225 Gas Pillows Can you make a pillow using Alka Seltzer, water, and a baggie? Let s give it a try! SC-226 Chemistry Magic Show A fascinating, mystical, whimsical, and hilarious, adventure into the phases of matter through the eyes of three extraordinary scientist. A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO.

14 Outside Activities United States Military Recruiters Demonstrations from Our Armed Services including Humvee. OC Sherriff Demonstrations from our Orange County Sheriffs. Humvee and Crime Scene Unit. Science Heads Astronomy fun using a mobile observatory. SCC Surveying Demonstrations of Surveying Equipment with SCC's Surveying Program Thank you for joining us. See you next year! For information on future Community Science Nights or to donate to the event: Science_Night.aspx

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