Class Catalog
The Curiosity Path offers a wide range of hands-on opportunities for outdoor, indoor, and on-line learning with STEM and Makers topics.. Please look through our choices to find which best suits your situation. Check back regularly new classes are developed. Contact us if you have ideas not listed here.
Makers classes/workshops can be adapted to people from age 6 (with adult helper) up to and including adults of all ages. It is for anyone interested in learning new skills, expanding new ones, and collaborating for new ideas.
STEAM classes are intended for students aged 6 to 12 but learners of all ages are invited. These are typically one-time projects intended to inspire curiosity and model the scientific method. A few topics can be adapted to cover multiple session to build on a topic.
Experience events are larger activities in terms of both participants and space needed.
Classes can be held at the group site or in the Curiosity Classroom. Cost is $75 per education hour.
Contact  TheCuriosityPath@gmail.com to learn more.Â
Learn
Outdoors
Outdoors
Makers
Carving (Pumpkins or Soap)
Kilted Dolls
Sculpture
SWAPS
Weaving
STEAM
Air Pressure
Animal Classification
Explore Nature @Waldo's Rock Park in Marion
Explore Sculpture @Lowe Park in Marion
Forces
Geography & Map Skills
Geology
Human Body
Measurements
Nature Journaling
Plants
Prairie Habitat
Sound
Water Wonders
Experience
In the
Classroom
Classroom
Makers
Beads & Jewelry
Book Making
Carving (Pumpkins or Soap)
Felt Sewing
Kilted Dolls
Paper Mache
Paper Making
Sculpture
Spirograph
SWAPS
Weaving
STEAM
Air Pressure
Animal Classification
Coding & Basic Robots
Forces
Geography & Map Skills
Geology
Human Body
Measurements
Nature Journaling
Plants
Prairie Habitat
Sound
Temperature with Solar House
Water Wonders
Collaboration
STEAM Projects
StarLab & NewBoCo
Planetarium dome
Planetarium dome
Kindergarten and up
hand2mind
STEM in Action Kits
STEM in Action Kits
Pre-K - Kindergarten
Pam & Ava's Mapping Adventure
Ron's Habitat Adventure
Ron's Ramp Adventure
Grades 1 - 2
Coding Mouse
Hang Time Helicopter
Seed Rescue
Shrinking Shore
Sound Bite
Wild Feet
Grades 3 - 5
Coding & Mineral Challenge
Digital Relay
Farmer Grady
Food Deserts
Helping Hand
Rainwater Runoff
Solar House Challenge
Wildlife Corridors
Science Center of Iowa
Pint Size Science Kits
Pint Size Science Kits
Pre-K - Grade 5
 Bits and Bots
Classifying Creatures
Colorful Chemistry
Exploring Engineering
Homes and Habitats
Mini Meteorologist
Push and Pull
Tiny Tinkerers
Virtual Zoom or Hybrid
Makers
Book Making
Felt Sewing
Kilted Dolls
Sculpture
SWAPS
STEAM
Air Pressure
Geography & Map Skills
Human Body
Measurements
Nature Journaling
Plants
Prairie Habitat
Sound