Items
(10 Total)
Life Skills is exactly
Critical Thinking
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| Bridge Building Challenge | Families with children ages 0-12 will be given the opportunity to pick up a bridge kit that will be provided to them. They will try to build the strongest bridge with the supplies provided. The children will submit their results, and the ones with the strongest bridges will win a prize. The age groups are 0-5, 6-9, 10-12. | Katie Park | Both | Jan 19, 2021 | Low | $ 0 | - | 12 | |||
| Squishy Circuit STEAM kit | Squishy Circuits uses conductive and insulating play dough to teach the basics of electrical circuits in a fun, hand-on way. Make your own dough with the provided recipes. Let your creations come to life as you light them up with LEDs, make noises with buzzers, and spin with the motor. | Penworthy | Oct 15, 2020 | Low | $ 50 | 8 | - | 100 | |||
| Hot Air Balloons | Make hot air balloons with household materials. | Jennifer Bell | Both | Oct 2, 2020 | Low | 30 | $ 1 | 4 | - | 10 | |
| Paper Plate Hover Craft | Make a hover craft out of household materials. This is a great extension activity to use with Rosie Revere, Engineer by Andre Beaty | Jennifer Bell | Both | Oct 2, 2020 | Low | 15 | $ 1 | 5 | 3 | - | 5 |
| Create a Digital Escape Room with Youth | Work with youth in your community to create a digital Escape Room | Stacy Paull | Virtual | Sep 29, 2020 | Mid | 60 | $ 0 | 30 | 8 | - | |
| Easter Egg Rockets | Explore chemical changes by creating a rocket using Alka Seltzer tablets and plastic Easter eggs. | Jennifer Bell | Both | Sep 24, 2020 | Low | 20 | $ 1 | 10 | 3 | - | 8 |
| Extending Grabber | Explore simple machines and scissor mechanisms by creating an extending grabber. This lesson can be used as a precursor to a hydraulics lesson. | Jennifer Bell | In-Person | Sep 24, 2020 | Low | 30 | $ 1 | 10 | 7 | - | 12 |
| Take Home Kit Series: Catapult | Popsicle stick and rubber band catapult | Heather Inczauskis | Both | Sep 3, 2020 | Low | 20 | $ 0 | 20 | 8 | - | 11 |
| Salmon Spheros | Using coding as a tool to study salmon ecosystems | Heather Inczauskis | In-Person | Apr 21, 2020 | Mid | 45 | $ 0 | 9 | - | 12 | |
| Pom Pom (Paper) Cannon | Build a paper air cannon that can launch a pom pom | Jennifer Bell | In-Person | Apr 12, 2020 | Low | 60 | $ 7 | 60 | 7 | - | 12 |