Topeka Public Schools fourth grade and seventh grade students visit the Kanza Science and Energy Park for a full day each year to integrate science standards with hands-on learning opportunities. Please contact your school office to see when your school is scheduled.
2025-2026 Schedule
4th Grade Activites
4th Grade - Oct 2, 7, 8, 9, 15, 20, 2025
Contact: Lindsey Noonan
Station 1: Substation scavenger hunt and careers
Station 2: Chemical and thermal energy
Station 3: Green energy with Snap Circuits
Station 4: Wind energy - building wind turbines
Station 5/6/7: KSHE - DNA, Virus particles, watersheds
Station 8: Renewable and non-renewable energy
Station 9: Kinetic and potential energy - marble roller coaster
Station 10 - Sound energy
7th Grade Activities
April 28 - Landon Middle School
April 29 - Jardine Middle School
May 5 - Robinson Middle School
May 6 - Chase Middle School
May 7 - Eisenhower Middle School
May 11 - French Middle School
Contact: Stacy Mitchell
Station 1: Substation scavenger hunt
Station 2: Squishy circuits
Station 3: Snap Circuit cars
Station 4: Balloon Zipline (does mass affect the zipline time)
Station 5: What is voltage?
Station 6: Temperature of objects
Station 7: Strawberry DNA extraction
Station 8: Augmented reality
Station 9: Keva tower engineering challenge
Station 10: Hand generators
Station 11: Wind turbines
KANZA Energy Learning Log
Pictures from KANZA