As a Matter of Fact - USC Upstate Science Field Trip
Wed, Oct 14
|Dr. Lawrence E. Roel Garden Pavilion
Students will explore the physical properties of chromatography, filtration, sifting, evaporation, and magnetic attraction. This program is very exciting, a little messy, and full of hands-on science.


Time & Location
Oct 14, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Dr. Lawrence E. Roel Garden Pavilion, 194 Gramling Dr, Spartanburg, SC 29303, USA
Guests
About the event
Students will work together to create and separate several mixtures including solutions. They will use water, markers, cinnamon, sugar, salt, and iron filings to explore the physical properties of chromatography, filtration, sifting, evaporation, and magnetic attraction. This program is very exciting, a little messy, and full of hands-on science.
Curriculum is designed for 5th grade, but mature 3rd graders & older grades can attend as well.
Littler ones can play in the gardens the workshop will be at.
Please arrive by 12:50 PM, to check-in.
COST: $3.00 - Students on field trip
Accompanying adults, & younger siblings, are free.
Tickets
Students (at least 3rd grade)
Curriculum is designed for 5th grade approximately, but mature 3rd graders and older grades can register.
$3.00
+$0.08 ticket service fee
Adults
Museum admission - required to enter building.
$0.00
Siblings NOT Participating
$0.00
Total
$0.00