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PROGRAMS FOR SCOUTS
for more information contact: 510-790-6284;
kanderson@msnucleus.org  

The Math Science Nucleus has programs for scouts to meet scout science requirements in a fun, interactive and hands-on environment.  We have programs that cover Cub Scout requirements and electives, belt loops and academic pins, Webelos badges and Boy Scout merit badges. Scouts will receive a print out of the requirements/badges completed at the end of the class.  

The Math Science Nucleus has science programs for scouts at these facilities: 
·        
Children’s Natural History Museum , 4074 Eggers Drive, Fremont
·        
Tule Ponds At Tyson Lagoon, 1999 Walnut Avenue, Fremont
·        
Fremont Earthquake Exhibit,  40204 Paseo Padre Parkway, Fremont

Rank

Badge or Requirement

Facility

Time

Price

Cub Scout

Geology BL and AP

Children’s Nat. Hist. Museum

1.5 hrs

$15/child

Cub Scout

Wildlife Conserv. BL and AP

Tule Ponds

1.5 hrs

$15/child

Cub Scout

Map and Compass BL and AP

Tule Ponds

1.5 hrs

$15/child

Cub Scout

Mathematics BL and AP

Children’s Nat. Hist. Museum

1.5 hrs

$15/child

Cub Scout

Science BL and AP

Children’s Nat. Hist. Museum

1.5 hrs

$15/child

Webelos

Naturalist Badge

Tule Ponds

1.5 hrs

$15/child

Webelos

Forester Badge

Tule Ponds

1.5 hrs

$15/child

Webelos

Geologist Badge

Children’s Nat. Hist. Museum

1.5 hrs

$15/child

Bear

Achievement 5

Tule Ponds

1.5 hrs

$15/child

Wolf

Achievement 6d, 7, 13

Tule Ponds

1.5 hrs

$15/child

Wolf

Elective 7

Tule Ponds

1.5 hrs

$15/child

Tiger

Req 5, Elec 31, 33,34,42

Tule Ponds 

~1 hrs

$10/child

Boy Scout

Geology (fossil emphasis) (F)

Children’s Natural Hist Mus.

4 hrs.

$30/child

Boy  Scout

Indian Lore (F)

Tule Ponds

4 hrs

$30/child

Boy Scout

Forestry (F)

Tule Ponds

4 hrs.

$30/child

Boy  Scout

Nature (P)

Tule Ponds

4 hrs.

$30/child

Boy  Scout

Environmental Science (P)

Tule Ponds

4 hrs

$30/child

Boy  Scout

Soil and Water Conserv. (F)

Tule Ponds

6 hrs

TBA

Boy  Scout

Archaeology

Tule Ponds

TBD

TBA

BL = Belt Loop AP= Achieve Pin, (F) = Full badge, (P) = partial badge

 

SPECIAL PROGRAMS

Facility

Time

Price

All scouts

Earthquake/Hayward Fault Tour

Fremont Earthquake Exhibit, Central Park

1.5 hrs

$15

All scouts

Plant a tree (price is per tree size and type)

Hillside Reforestation, Masonic Home Union City

1-2 hrs

$25 - $100

Pricing and Important Information

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  • Minimum group size is 12 Scouts, plus adult chaperones.
  • Smaller groups may receive the applicable group admission rate by paying the 12-Scout minimum ($180).
  • There should be one chaperone for each 8 boys (chaperones are free). 
  • Parking is free.    
  • Additional dates and additional science programs are available for Scout groups of 12 or more.   
    Contact Karen Anderson  e-mail:  kanderson@msnucleus.org for more information

FOR INFORMATION AND SCHEDULING
 CONTACT KAREN ANDERSON
kanderson@msnucleus.org
   

NOTE: After booking we require a minimum of 3 week cancellation notice or subject to $50.00 penalty unless due to weather. We are reimbursed the cost of the field trip from the county only if we provide the service. We can not guarantee that cancellations can be rescheduled