13th 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

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

Humanities 1st 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 Canine Literacy Program: OCSPCA's Canine

Literacy Therapy Dogs are great listeners and are ready to learn about science as you read to them.

H-116 Bernoulli's Principle Come learn about how airplanes fly by conducting

a few simple experiments that demonstrate Bernoulli’s Principle.

H-117 BioRad

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.

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!

Humanities 2nd 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.

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-239-240 Digital Technology Enjoy interacting with Orange USD students and

educators as they demonstrate technology projects created throughout the district.

239 - 240

A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO….

Humanities 3rd Floor H-322 Mind Games: Neuroscience for Kids

Interactive activities for elementary kids exploring memory, perception, and executive functioning. Also, activities for younger children.

H-323 Spaghetti Towers

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.

A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO….

H-332 DaVinci Catapults Hurl projectiles towards targets while learning

what things affect how far and how high a catapult can launch an object!

H-333 Nutrition Jeopardy

Guess how much sugar is in your beverage!

Science Center 1st 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 Come and investigate and the great diversity of

life found in both marine and freshwater environments.

SC-129 What Do Owls Eat?

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.

A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO….

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.

Science Center 2nd Floor SC-203 Floating Turtle Boats

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.

SC-204 Lava Lamps 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 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.

SC-212 3D Printing

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…

A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO….

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.

Thank you for joining us. See you next year! For information on future Community Science Nights or to donate to the event:

https://www.sccollege.edu/Departments/STEM/Pages/Community_

Science_Night.aspx

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