Quarked Educational Outreach

The Quarked! project offers two engaging hands-on science workshops that are available at the University of Kansas Natural History Museum:

How Small is Small? (Grades 2 to 6)

Discover what the smallest things in the universe are, and just how small that is! Explore the concept of scale through giant insects, viruses and chickens.

National science standards: A, B, D, G, E
Math curriculum links: Standard 1 to 8

Quarks Ups, Downs and the Universe (Grades 4 to 8)

Discover what the world is made of. Investigate atoms, states of matter, and electrical charge. Be atoms, build atoms and find out what they are made of!

National science standards: A, B, D, G, E
Math curriculum links: Standard 1 to 8

For more information or to book these and other education programs visit www.nhm.ku.edu or call the Public Education Department at (785) 864-4173.