Spring 2010 ~ Date to be Announced
For fifth and sixth graders
UND School of Medicine and Health Sciences
501 N. Columbia Road, Grand Forks, ND
Pre-registration is due March 27, 2009
Morning Session runs from 9 a.m. - Noon (Limit is 150 per session)
Afternoon Session runs from 1 - 4 p.m. (Limit is 150 per session)
Science Day Form
Science Day is hosted by the UND chapter of the American Medical Student Association
Demonstration topics include:
Human Health and Anatomy
Learn about the human body systems through hands-on experiences with preserved human specimens including the heart, brain, stomach, lungs, and bones.
Grossology
Think fast: What's the grossest thing you can imagine? Vomit? Snot? Saliva? Are you curious about boogers? What causes B.O.? Want to know more about puke? Then this is the session for you!
Tobacco Awareness
Learn about the dangers and long-term effects of smoking, how to say “no” to pressures to smoke from peers and advertising.
Science Projects
Learn how to perform experiments that teach basic scientific principles. Show your friends – most experiments can be conducted at home.
Health & Exercise
We will be learning about the heart by looking at plastic models and a real (preserved) heart. With more knowledge about our hearts, we will talk about how important is to keep it healthy by eating right and exercising.
Medical Instruments 101
Ever been to the doctor and he/she pulls out those odd tools to examine you? What does a doctor see when he/she looks inside your eyes and ears? Come learn about doctor's tools and a chance for you to use the same tools.
Office of Public Affairs
Shelley Pohlman
University of North Dakota
School of Medicine and Health Sciences
PO Box 9037
501 North Columbia Road
Grand Forks, ND 58202-9037
For more information, please contact Shelley at 701-777-4305 or spohlman@medicine.nodak.edu