Casper KEY Camp - Chemistry Chaos (Session 1)

Chemistry (kem-iss-tree): The study of chemicals and chemical reactions. More importantly, you will learn how to make things change color, smoke, and then blow up. . . useful life skills. You are cordially invited to poke, prod, pour, postulate, and generally oooh and aaah!! Participants will make silly putty, foam, slime, and coagulate polystyrene. This is just what it sounds like, only you, the chemist, make it from scratch using the materials in class. You will get the “How Come, Huh?”—translation, “explanation”, so that you can wow your friends and family with your new knowledge. A one-week summer resident program for youth with special abilities and talents (academic, intellectual, creative, visual or performing arts). Students will select 4 classes to attend during the week. This program is for high ability students who are entering grades 6 or 7 in the fall of 2018. Students must be recommended by a classroom teacher or educator. The $625 fee includes room and board, recreational fees, classroom and laboratory materials, physical education equipment, and computer usage. In addition to the teaching staff, there is an evening activities director, 12 counselors, and a nurse/dorm director.