Events for Children
(Ages ~ 8-11)

NCW 2010

2010 Theme:

"Behind the Scenes with Chemistry"

October 17-23

WEBSITE
UNDER
CONSTRUCTION
!!!!!!!!!!!!

 

Interested in volunteering?
Contact our 2010 NCW CoChair
Bob Fowler at

fowler@EN.com


Dates for Current Volunteers:
GAK: Sept 18
Rehearsal: Oct 2

CRCST: Oct 16

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2010 Hands-On Demo
Original Printed Script - copies found in the demo kits

Set-Up tips and info

- discovered after script printing

Info for Scirpt on
Alignment to Ohio Standards

MSDS for 2010 Script
-
see lefthand side of this page

ACS 2010 NCW
Celebrating Chemistry newspaper:
13.1MB file link to be posted

Library Book and Website List

For more fun with NCW 2010
use the main 'Links' tab at the top of the screen.

 K-12 Contests 2010:
 



List of Presentation Locations, Date, and Times

CCPL Locations and Maps
 

Chemistry & Poster Contests
  Rules & Information

Children! Individual entries are welcome. Get a parent or guardian to help submit your entry.
Teachers! You may submit all individual student entries together to ease costs of mailing.

Small gift for each entry.
Winners are invited to the April 2011 Cleveland ACS Awards Dinner where they receive certificates and a prize.
Winning posters are submitted for National competition for additional prizes.

In the past five years, we've had two NATIONAL CONTEST WINNERS!
In 2010 Maureen Rakovec, Incarnate Word Academy, Parma Heights (teacher: Cindy Rossman) received a $250 check as a prize for her hard work. Congrats' again, Maureen!

 Events for Educators: NCW Archives:


CRCST Fall Conference

October 16, 2010
  - ~8am-12:40pm at the Metroparks Zoo
. click here for more information.

The first 40 teachers (at least) to participate in our programs receivee a hands-on demonstration kit with materials for 6 experiments for up to 25 students. This year's program is described above.
Our script (link on right) provides all information needed from set-up to clean-up, including information on how to remake the kit for future use.


Click on the links for MSDS for this year's program: - to be determined
Click on this link for cleanup for this year's program: - to be determined

Ohio Dept of Ed
Clic
k here for the Ohio Alignment to Standards for K-11 for or demonstration program script.
If you are a
n educator and want to help in 2010, contact the webmaster at katkat@neo.rr.com. Thanks.

Links to
Cleveland NCW materials
from the past
.

NCW National for 2010:

Click here to go to the American Chemical Society's
National Chemistry Week website

Please report website errors and comments to katkat@neo.rr.com

 

 


Special thanks to the following donors who contributed to the NCW 2009 Programs:
Martha Holden Jennings Foundation -Thanks for a fourth year!
NASA Glenn Research Center
John Carroll University
Cuyahoga County Public Libraries
High School and University students who helped with GAK supplies
and other anonymous sponsors for their generous contributions and support