Celebrate Enrico's Birthday on September 29th at Fermilab by participating in a teacher workshop or bringing your family to a birthday party. Teacher Workshop The Education Office at Fermilab is offering a special science activities workshop for teachers of grades K - 8 in honor of the 100th anniversary of the birth of Italian scientist Enrico Fermi. On the morning of September 29, our expert instructors will present problem solving strategies, scientific concepts, and illustrative student activities to the participants. In the afternoon, the teachers will help visiting families engage in these activities as part of the birthday party. Interested teachers must register ($30 fee, lunch included) by September 21; Illinois CEU (1) or CPDU (5) credit is available. Please call (630)840-3092 for more information or to register. http://www-ed.fnal.gov/FermiKids/enrico/teacher_poster.html Birthday Party for Families Families are cordially invited to a birthday party celebrating the 100th anniversary of the birth of Italian scientist Enrico Fermi on September 29, 2001, from 1:00pm to 3:30pm in the Wilson Hall Atrium at Fermilab, Pine St. and Kirk Rds., Batavia. There'll be fun for everyone! You can try the problem solving games and activities for children in grades K - 8! You can see the amazing cryogenic show by Mr. Freeze! You can meet Enrico Fermi himself, portrayed by a native Italian mechanical engineer! You may ask Fermi questions, in English or Italian! You can join in the singing of "Happy Birthday" and enjoy eating birthday cake! You'll take home a balloon and a treat bag! Entrance to the party is $4.00 per person; for groups, please have at least 1 adult per 5 children. For more information or to register, please call (630)840-5588. The party is sponsored by the Friends of Fermilab with generous help from McAndrews, Held, and Malloy, Ltd. and the Instituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Italy. http://www-ed.fnal.gov/FermiKids/enrico/enrico_birthday.html -- This is the CPS Science Teacher List. To unsubscribe, send a message to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For more information: <http://home.sprintmail.com/~mikelach/subscribe.html>. To search the archives: <http://www.mail-archive.com/science%40lists.csi.cps.k12.il.us/>