Discover the amazing world of Wisconsin Fast Plants in this hands-on course designed for gifted children ages 8–10 (grades 3 and 4). Perfect for curious young scientists, this engaging class combines learning and exploration to spark a passion for biology. The course meets every Saturday from January 11th to February 15th, 2025, as part of the Super Saturday Program. For more information and registration, visit www.supersaturday.org.
About the Program:
The Super Saturday Program supports gifted children who meet one or more of the following criteria:
IQ Score: At or above the 95th percentile.
Achievement Test Scores: At or above the 95th percentile in Total Reading or Total Math.
Professional Documentation: Evidence of outstanding cognitive ability from a teacher, psychologist, pediatrician, or other qualified professional.
Classes take place at DePaul Cristo Rey High School, 3440 Central Parkway, Cincinnati, OH 45225. This course is taught by Natural Born Scientists, LLC, contracted through the Parent Association for Gifted Education, Inc. (PAGE).
What You’ll Do in the Class:
Over six weeks, students will grow Wisconsin Fast Plants at home, bringing them to class each Saturday to discuss and study their life cycle. Through interactive activities, students will explore key stages of plant development, including germination, the seedling stage, vegetative growth, flowering, pollination, and seed production.
Why Join?
This unique course combines science, discovery, and hands-on learning to nurture young minds and inspire a love for biology. Don’t miss this opportunity to cultivate knowledge and curiosity—sign up today to secure your child’s spot!