Student Program Workshop Modules
You must select 8 workshops in priority order (favorite first) and will be scheduled for 5. Workshops may be changed or cancelled based on registration or instructor availability.
Workshops for 3rd - 6th grade Students Register Now!
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Module
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Module Description |
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1A. Bedroom Alarms |
Learn about electrical circuits using alarm kits and build your own alarm system all while learning about electrical engineers. |
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1B. Go Fishing |
You can build a electromagnetic fishing pole and catch some fish with magnetic personalities all while working alongside a engineer. |
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1C. Airplanes |
Aerodynamics and making a plane fly is what will happen. Build a plane and make it fly all while learning what type of engineers work on planes and rockets. |
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1D. Tie Dye and Forensics |
Make a Tie Dye Bandana while you learn about Chromatography and how it is used in Forensics. |
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1E. Chocolate Asphalt |
Learn about road construction and what a Civil Engineer does while you make a chocolate “asphalt” cookie |
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1F. Leave It to Levers |
Lifting heavy items can be difficult but with the help of engineers we show you how to create a easier way to lift and move those heavy items. |
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1G. Manufacturing Blush |
Find out about Manufacturing Engineering while you make your own container of Blush. |
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1H. Duct Tape Creations |
Engineering comes alive with hand made creations that can be transformed from one thing to another all using duct tape while you make wallets, flowers, and other creations. |
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1I. Kick Stick Invention |
Invent a device using a motor that will kick a ping pong ball across the room. |
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1J. Alkaseltzer Rockets |
Learn about Rocketry, Aerospace and Newton's second law while making and launching rockets.. |
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1K Reverse Engineering a Yo Yo |
Engineers sometimes have to find out how something was built by taking it apart. You get to find out what makes a YoYo light up. |
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1L. Design a Roller Coaster |
Like roller coasters? This is your chance to be the mechanical engineer that designs and builds one. |
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1M. Thermal Protector Units |
Learn how engineers use different materials and resources to create protection for our safe space travels as you design a space safe unit. |
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1N. Minute to Win It |
Find out how a team of engineers make up each of the popular game shows challenges and see how you would do as you play some of the most popular games during the minute to win it challenges. |
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1O. Tool Time |
Hands on learning about the use of different tools and what’s inside small electrical appliances. |
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1P. Design A Dessert |
Find out what a design engineer does as you design and construct a dessert. |
(Note that the program for girls in 7th to 9th grades has been moved to October)