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FOSS Kit Checkout & Community STEM Centers
Through a generous grant from Chevron Corporation, our district hosts seven Community STEM Centers:
- Downer Elementary School, Room 221
- Crespi Middle School, Hybrid Fab Lab (opening soon)
- Harding Elementary School, Room 210
- Kennedy High School, Fab Lab
- Lupine Hills Elementary School, Room 204
- Pinole Middle School, Room BSL1
- Verde Elementary School, Room B10
FOSS Kit Checkout
The Community STEM Centers provide a check out system for Full Option Science System (FOSS) kits. FOSS kits include hands-on science investigations and accompanying student and teacher materials. District classroom teachers may check out the kits. FOSS kits can be checked out for a trimester. You can obtain more information on each of the kits by clicking on the links below.
• Grade K: Animals Two by Two
• Grade K: Materials and Motion• Grade K: Trees and Weather
• Grade 1: Air and Weather
• Grade 1: Plants and Animals• Grade 1: Sound and Light
• Grade 2: Pebbles, Sand, and Silt
• Grade 2: Solids and Liquids
• Grade 3: Structures of Life
• Grade 3: Water and Climate
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• Grade 4: Energy
• Grade 4: Environments
• Grade 4: Soils, Rocks, and Landforms
• Grade 5: Earth and Sun • Grade 5: Living Systems
• Grade 6: Earth History
• Grade 6: Planetary Science
• Grade 6: Weather and Water
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Planning Guides: 1-2 page overviews for FOSS kits
to make your reservation request.