ETHOS News
2010-02-02

ETHOS Staff Presentations 2010 HASTI
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Welcome to ETHOS
1127 Miles Ave. (formerly Myrtle St.) Elkhart, IN 46514
Phone: 574-266-7149 Toll-free 888-724-4386
ETHOS' Goal is to support the best science curriculum and instruction available. A hands on, inquiry-centered approach engages students and the ETHOS Matrix of recommended kits is aligned with the state and ISTEP science standards. ETHOS provides science kit management including science kit refurbishment. ETHOS can serve as a district's science materials support center. In addition, ETHOS offers in-depth quality Professional Development for teachers. This training builds on the instructional skills they already possess and provides the key to utilizing the full potential of the hands on curriculum.
 
Elkhart Science Fair 2010 Information.
The Elkhart Science Fair is sponsored by the Elkhart Community Schools. Students attending non-public schools within the geographic boundaries of the Elkhart Community Schools are welcome and encouraged to participate.
The Elkhart Science Fair will be held this year on Saturday, January 23 at Memorial High School. Entry forms are due January 8.


Click here for changes in the 2010 Elkhart Science Fair.

Click here to download Elkhart Science Fair 2010 entry form.

Click here for information about the 2010 Elkhart Science Fair.

Click here to download "What Makes a Good Science Fair Project."

Judging Rubrics:  Grades K–2   Grades 3–8    Grades 9–12

Northern Indiana Regional Science Fair Information

Tips for writing "Abstacts":  Grades 3–5  Grades 6–8   Grades 9–12

For more information contact Dave Emery, District Science Specialist, at 262-5817 or demery@elkhart.k12.in.us

Science Buddies

Science Buddies is a non-profit organization empowering students from all walks of life to help themselves and each other develop a love of science and an understanding of the scientific method. With the help of our Mentors and Advisors, we help students improve their science skills and literacy, and we inspire them to consider additional study or careers in science. click here to open in a new window


Click here for Elkhart Community Schools 
2010 Science Fair web page.
Classroom Excellence

Brett Schuler is a 6th Grade Teacher at Cleveland Elementary School. Take a tour with Brett as he guides his class through an Inquiry Based Science lesson. Mr. Schuler received a grant to purchase a Pitsco Straw Launcher, then designed and created Science lessons, and integrated them into other curricular areas. Mr. Schuler is a third year Science Liaison associated with an MSP grant awarded to ETHOS, Elkhart Community Schools and Purdue University.

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